The Benefits of Asphalt Driveways Over Concrete :: Cheaper to Install, Easier to Maintain
While initially less expensive to install, asphalt driveways are more durable in cold climates, and cost much less to repair if any damages do occur later on.
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Roofing Options :: Advantages of Metal Roofs
Roofs have a significant role in providing your home protection against harsh weather conditions and other types of external elements. Traditional asphalt roofs have been providing the protection to the homeowners since...
The Features, Care & Cost of Concrete Flooring vs Hardwood Flooring
Aside from personal preference, there are things to consider when deciding on flooring, including the aesthetic and the intended use of the space. Two popular options for flooring are hardwood and concrete....
Building Moxie with Thos Moser Cabinetmakers :: Moxie, Moser, Maine: the Next Part
While production methods have evolved some, there is still very much a hands-on, human interaction with the furniture that is produced. Yes, the level of precision has been improved with some pretty...
Overview of Overhead Garage Storage Solutions :: From Bolt Mounted Racks to Those that are Motorized
Naturally, there’s a wide variety of overhead storage solutions available on the market today. This makes it very easy to find the right one for you. The most common option is of...
Choosing the Best Interior Paint Finish for a Job
Your choice of finishes (aka sheen) is incredibly important. It will determine things like whether the color stands out or fades into the background, and if you have to repaint every time...
Dream Kitchens, Real Budgets with Wilsonart :: Getting the Look of Stone with a Laminate
As mentioned above, the HD line was launched in 2005 and was built toward the principle of affording dream kitchens on real budgets. Offering consumers what the company calls, "a look for...
Six Little Known Window Treatments For Sliding Glass Doors
Choosing a window treatment for a sliding glass or a patio doors can be a bit more involved than picking one for your bathroom window. In bathrooms, usually the main concerns are...
The Tip of the Rowhome and Working with Aluminum Coil Stock
The zen master, an artist in aluminum, Tom Struble pointed me to this technique. While Stephen R Christopher called out the term "Brick Bend" for me, it was Tom who suggested that...
What Every Homeowner Should Know About Vinyl Siding :: Benefits, Maintenance & More
Vinyl siding is a favorite of homeowners all over for a number of reasons. Because siding is one of the most important parts of a home's exterior, you should know all about...
How To Keep Outdoor Furniture Looking New :: Teak Tips & Cleaning Tricks
With the summer season in full swing, people around the country are taking to the outdoors. From backyard BBQs to rooftop bars, it is important to keep that outdoor furniture looking fresh....
Building Moxie Does Reviews :: A Look at Two New Tools – CHANNELLOCK® CODE BLUE® and Monster Proof Paint TM
Well, let’s say this phenomenon is beginning to happen with Building Moxie. While certainly not on a daily basis, frequently enough that I figure I can mention it. And this week, two...