Why Hardwood Flooring is a Good Investment
Hardwood flooring has a timeless air of qualityHardwood floors have decorated some of the most exclusive mansions and estates in history and still exude a feeling of permanence and classic quality compared to manufactured floors.Hardwood floors are naturalHardwood floors bring the natural outdoors inside, and do not contain man-made chemicals... Read More
Outdoor Decks - Understanding Seven Elements of Good Deck Design
You're all comfortable in your favorite lounge chair, reading your latest novel with a cool beverage nearby...the aroma of your favorite BBQ drifting from the grill teases everyone...catching a few rays of sunshine never felt better. Warm weather calls us outdoors, and what better place to enjoy life than your... Read More
Making Space for Sacred Space
When you read a great inspirational book, prayer, or article, don't you think to yourself, "What a great idea! I should do more daily rituals, prayer, meditation."? It always seems like a great idea, right? We know that sacred practices and sacred space bring peace, harmony, joy, and ease into... Read More
How to Select the Best Laminate Flooring for You
Hardwood flooring - its' traditional look is almost timeless, its' beauty is unmatchable. However, it's pretty hard to maintain a hardwood floor, not to mention the price you have to pay for it. Even with the most recent floor treatments they will still scratch, fade, dent and stain in a... Read More
Breaking the Mold - Creative Boys Bedrooms
Decorating boys bedrooms with licensed characters and themes is an easy but expensive option. While most children do have a preferred character or theme that they would enjoy having in their rooms, there are more affordable ways to achieve a similar desired result.Without naming names or infringing upon any boys... Read More
A Fabric Hammock is Comfortable Casual Chic
If you are looking for unique seating inside or out, why not consider a hammock? What comes to mind when you picture a hammock? Do you see yourself on the islands? Are you swaying in the breeze while watching the kids play in the pool? Are you watching the stars... Read More
So You?ve Put an Offer on a Home. What?s Next?
You've finally found the home of your dreams, 3 bedrooms, attached garage, great neighborhood. You fix sights on the freshly painted walls, new carpeting, beautiful cabinet and a huge back yard. What are you forgetting? Everything else! Don't forget about the plumbing, heating, A/C, electrical, insulation, ventilation, exterior and roof.... Read More
Remove Carpet Stains - The How To
Your short lesson on how to remove carpet stains: act fast. Carpets today (most) come with stain-resistant treatments, so spills can be removed if you get to them quickly. The longer you wait, the more difficult removing carpet stains becomes. And no, there are no stain-proof carpets - yet.Spot Cleaning... Read More
Tips To Improve The Quality Of Your Outdoor Space And Patio
It's easy to get overwhelmed trying to figure out just how to bring an outdoor room together to make it a peaceful spot to relax or enjoy quality time with friends and family. But if you think of it as yet another room to decorate and furnish, the space will... Read More
How to Design a Lighting Plan
You are doing a remodel and know that you want to add some lighting to the room, but your stumped. Where do I start is the most common question I get asked. There are some basic guidelines and factors that can help you determine where to start and how to... Read More
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Door Hardware - the Focal Point of the Home
The door is the focal point of the home which... Read More
Sofa slipcovers - Give your home an instant makeover!
Sofa slipcovers are designed to be easy to fit over... Read More
The Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping for a Mattress
Buying a new mattress is a daunting task that few... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Loft Conversions in UK Properties - Do They Add Value?
We get a great many requests to view the potential... Read More
Pre-Fabricated Steel Buildings
More and more construction is being done with steel in... Read More
Are You In or Out of Balance?
CLUTTER: When clutter starts to accumulate in an environment, imbalance... Read More
Why Is Your House Cold?
How many of you have experienced this situation? As the... Read More
Can You Buy Luxury Home Brands Online and Save - Worry Free?
Are you frustrated with the high prices you've been quoted... Read More
Unfinished Furniture - Finish It Yourself!
Unfinished furniture has started to become extremely popular in the... Read More
Home Remodeling Business
Need for home remodelingThe need for home remodeling is on... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Understanding Your Local Planning Officer - They are Only Human
This time of year often sees an explosion in new... Read More
Choosing a Vinyl Replacement Window Contractor
Whenever I write an article, it's usually tailored to the... Read More
Do-it-Yourself Roofing, Is It Advisable? Some Tips and Guidelines
Many do-it-yourselfers pride themselves in their handiwork, you can just... Read More
Light Up Your Life With Feng Shui
Feng Shui (pronounced Foong Shway or Fung Shoy) is the... Read More
New Tax Breaks for Energy Efficient Home Improvements
If you would like to make your existing home more... Read More
How to Install a Ceiling Fan - A Simple Guide
A Complete manual on how to install a Ceiling Fan... Read More
How To Select Scraped//Distressed Hardwood Flooring
Hand-scraped and Distressed hardwood floors are becoming a popular choice... Read More
A Checklist for Bathroom Remodeling Plans
Careful planning is the key to a successful bathroom-remodeling project.... Read More
Ideas For Interior Design
Ideas for interior design are a dime a dozen these... Read More
An Affordable Shortcut To Designing Your Dream Home
You have likely been making mental notes for years. Every... Read More
New Construction Windows Or Replacement Windows? Which Is Right For You?
Hello, my name is John Rocco.I grew up around the... Read More
A Guide to Portable Dehumidifiers
The United States Environmental Protection Agency says that the way... Read More
Employ Passive Solar Energy and Start Saving Electricity Today
1. Orientation, layout and positioning of your house on the... Read More
Choosing Your Builder: Cheapest Quote Wins?
You have your 3 quotes from each potential builder so... Read More
How to Install a New Toilet in 5 Easy Steps
If your toilet is old and in need of repairs,... Read More
Help Choosing Door and Window Hardware
Who would be the best person to help you find... Read More
Home Fire Prevention Effectiveness 1
Are you aware that you can lose all your personal... Read More
Conventional Steam Saunas vs. Infrared Saunas
The health benefits of steam saunas have been recognized for... Read More
FAQs About Using Stone In Your Home
1. Q. IS NATURAL STONE A GOOD CHOICE FOR HOME... Read More
The Art of Power Washing Decks
Since the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) started banning the use... Read More
Create a Joyful Home with Living Accessories: Houseplants
Houseplants can be soothing because of their visual impact. Besides... Read More
Fire Hazard Alert - Is Your Dryer Ready to Ignite
In recent years there has been many stories about dryers... Read More
Finishing Your Basement Can be Very Rewarding
Transforming your home's basement into a finished space can prove... Read More
Log Home Basics
As we start to research log homes, it quickly becomes... Read More
Age Old Question: Buy New or Remodel Existing Home?
Your house doesn't have enough storage space, bathrooms, or counter... Read More
Chimney Cap Checklist: Four Quick Ways to Evaluate Your Existing Chimney Cap
While you are cleaning leaves out of your home's gutters,... Read More
The Best Time to Inspect Your Home!
Home inspections conducted prior to a home being placed on... Read More
The Importance of Bedroom Design in a Home Decoration Project.
A home is a place where we live, spend most... Read More
Fire Hazard Alert - Is Your Dryer Ready to Ignite
In recent years there has been many stories about dryers... Read More
Log Homes for Beginners - 10 Steps to Success
For those who may be thinking of building a new... Read More
Kitchen Remodeling Costs
It is important to prepare a budget for your kitchen... Read More
Tips For Breaking Away From White Wall Paint
Paint is one of the most affordable and easiest ways... Read More
Replacing Aluminum Frame Single Pane Windows
In our past articles I talked about all the steps... Read More
Roller Blinds
What is behind the popularity of roller blinds. Is it... Read More
Metal Carports: Steel Carport Guide
Buying a carport to protect your investment can be a... Read More
Tips To Improve The Quality Of Your Outdoor Space And Patio
It's easy to get overwhelmed trying to figure out just... Read More
Pool Supplies Should Also Contain Safety
A swimming pool with attached spa has just been installed... Read More
Design Elements
A well-decorated room can still lack personality. To give your... Read More
Electrical Safety and Power Tools
Power tools are one of the greatest conveniences for getting... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Illegal Building Works - Is there an Upside?
Many times throughout the year we are called in to... Read More
Draught Proofing Your Home
This article takes a look at a number of ways... Read More
Planning Your In-Wall Speaker System
So you've finally decided to get your favorite music throughout... Read More
You Get What You Pay for when it Comes to Above Ground Pools
When you think about an above ground pool do you... Read More
Getting the Power to Control
One of the advantages of using machines to control processes... Read More
Get the Lead Out: Candle Wicks in the US
According to the National Candle Association (NCA), most US-manufactured candle... Read More
Mommy, Mommy, Theres a Caterpillar on my Bed
Chenille has been used for bedspreads since Catherine Evans revived... Read More
A Lasting Scent
Look no further for long lasting perfumes. House of Rose... Read More
Buying The Right Comforter For Your Bed
Putting the right comforter on your bed can make the... Read More
Unique and Imaginative Wall Storage Ideas
Everyone can use more organization in their lives (except those... Read More
Make your Sauna a Focal Point
A sauna has been used throughout history in every part... Read More
How to Get the Most Out of Your Home Theater ? Without Spending a Fortune
So you've scraped and saved, now you've finally gotten together... Read More
Cordless Impact Wrench - Not the Same Tool as Your Cordless Drill
The cordless impact wrench is quickly gaining in popularity among... Read More
The Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid When Shopping for a Mattress
Buying a new mattress is a daunting task that few... Read More
An Interview with Design Psychology Expert Jeanette Fisher
Interview with Jeanette Fisher by Gary Anderson, of ... Read More
All You Need To Know About The Feng Shui Bagua Map
The feng shui bagua map is an octagonal shaped map... Read More
Hot Tubs Create a Backyard Oasis
What would you like in the backyard that is great... Read More
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