The Benefits of Small Dehumidifiers

So it's too humid in your 10' X 10' bedroom. Or perhaps the steam in your bathroom is starting to make the wallpaper peel. Maybe your closet is too moist, and your clothes are beginning to get mildewed. You've tried "airing out" the problem area to no avail. It's time... Read More

Mistakes?

MISTAKES.Don't worry about making mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes. Why should you be different.The person who never made a mistake, never made anything. Mistakes can be costly. They can also be educational. Look upon your mistakes as an asset.Life is a learning process. Learn from your mistakes. Profit from them and... Read More

Replacing Steel Casement Windows

I have been getting quite a few emails from homeowners wanting to know how to replace their old steel casement windows. Those are the type with the handle that you crank and the window opens outward. My instructional video didn't cover these windows, so I am going to dedicate two... Read More

Measure Your Window for Verticals and Horizontal blinds, Wood blinds, Faux Wood Plantation Shutters

Here are five important things to remember.1. Use a steel measuring tape2. Measure to the nearest eighth of an inch - don't round your measurments.3. On your notes, clearly indicate which measurment is the width and which is the height. It is very common to transpose measures. Please note width... Read More

How To Select Scraped//Distressed Hardwood Flooring

Hand-scraped and Distressed hardwood floors are becoming a popular choice in today's upscale homes and commercial buildings. These floors are a newer trend but are rooted in history. Before today's modern sanding methods, floors were hand scraped on site to make the floors flat. Today's hand scraping is done to... Read More

Building Permits and Inspections

Probably the most intimidating part of building your own house is the permit process. Not only do the the requirements vary from township to township, but at times the decisions made seem so subjective that we find ourselves seething in frustration. However, permits and inspections are a necessary step, and... Read More

Color Help: Color Imagery for Happy Homes

Color researchers have estimated that up to 70% of our subconscious reactions to people and environments are based solely on our reactions to color. With that in mind, it's important that you give special attention to the effects you want to create when choosing the color schemes for the interior... Read More

Installing a Toilet

The installation of a toilet is a relatively easy job for a homeowner. With a couple of wrenches, a screwdriver and a few shims a new toilet can be installed in about one hour.Toilets can be purchased at any home improvement store or plumbing supply center. Typically a gravity flush... Read More

The $27,000 Toilet Seat - Funny DIY Story

This story was told to me by a plumber I know and it brings home the reason why there are times to call a professional.I received a call from a homeowner asking for someone to come estimate some repairs. When I asked the sort of repairs, he said it would... Read More

An Overview of Aluminium, Plastic and Timber Conservatories

Conservatories remain a popular accoutrement and attachment to homes throughout the United Kingdom and the world in the 21st century. Around for over three hundred years, conservatories work to provide a lovely transition between the main residence and the natural surroundings abutting the home. In this article we look at... Read More

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Planning Permission Tips UK - Garage Conversions - What Value Do They Add?

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How to Finance a New Extension?

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Installing Retrofit and Replacement Vinyl Windows

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A Guide to Commercial Steel Buildings

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Make a Grand Entrance of Your Front Door

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New Construction Windows Or Replacement Windows? Which Is Right For You?

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As we have discussed before, all overload relays have one... Read More

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Above all else, the furniture in the living-room should make... Read More

How to Choose a Freezer for Home

The average household freezer is a silent slave. It operates... Read More

Got Attic Mold? Lets Talk Energy Conservation!

It happens to countless homeowners around the end of the... Read More

Bathroom Wall Cabinets ? Create Extra Space with a Touch of Style!

Is your bathroom looking cluttered? How about fitting new bathroom... Read More

10 Common Uses for Baking Soda

Baking soda is a great household cleaner. Here are ten... Read More

Make your Sauna a Focal Point

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Basement Waterproofing Advice

Basements need to be waterproofed for many reasons. Cracks in... Read More

Log Wall Characteristics

Looking at all the beautiful full-color glossy photos of log... Read More

Transform Your Home with Decorative Country Lighting

As we become more of a home-based society, many more... Read More

Cheap Interior Design Ideas

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Skip Troweling Method for Textured Ceilings

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Get New Floors And Save A Bundle When You Do It Yourself

After years of use, your floor will need to be... Read More