Four Features to Look for In Entry Doors :: Key Exterior Door Features
The entry door of a home is important for several reasons. It is the first thing people see when they approach the house, and it sets the tone for the entire home....
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Do it Yourself Driveway Maintenance :: Prevent Costly Replacement
Upkeep of your property truly does save you money in the long run. Spending that dollar on driveway maintenance now will save you the cost of driveway replacement and reconstruction for years...
Why LED Is Taking Outdoor Lighting By Storm :: Learning about LED Outdoor Lighting
The use of LED battery lights is growing exponentially. LED stands for Light Emitting Diode, and it’s a light source that operates via a small electronic device that lights up when electricity...
Spring Checkup :: Home Improvement Projects to Consider this Spring
Spring is here and summer can't be too far away, but one thing's for sure - it's a great time to tackle some outdoor home improvement projects. Now that it's getting warm...
Some Things to Know Before Removing Carpet :: Remodeling in a Home Built on a Concrete Slab
In the past, I have removed the carpeting from both the living room and dining room, so I knew what to expect down under. For those of you who are considering carpet...
Using Optical Illusions in the Home to Create a Bit of Magic
There are several effective methods to add interest and depth inside a room. Even if it is simply adding mirrors or unusual furniture, tricking the eye into believing that there is something...
Sustainable Carpet :: New Eco-Friendly Carpeting
Eco-friendly carpets act as a great alternative flooring option to generic brands. The majority of these carpets are made from 100% hand woven wool and are free of harmful substances. So by...
Lawn Care Tips from Pennington Seed :: The Seeds of Knowledge
As I think about all the information we gleaned from the experts at Pennington Seed, the single best tip I can offer you for successfully growing grass this Spring is -- “Know...
Bathroom Flooring Options :: Finding the Right Floor for Your Bathroom
When considering flooring, hardwood is usually the option that most people think of as the ideal. However, in a bathroom, hardwood can actually be a bad choice because the moisture in the...
The International Builders’ Show with Jeremy Parcels :: Kitchens, Exteriors & Connections
The International Builders’ Show (IBS) has been taking place in the U.S. since 1944 and is put on by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The Show features mostly residential building...
How to Keep Your Patio Looking its Best Year Round :: Preparing a Patio for Winter
Never underestimate the advantage of a great patio. They help accentuate the backyard, make hosting outdoor functions easier and quite frankly, it is a home improvement project that yields big benefits. But...
Holidays Start at the Front Door :: Some Tips for Door Decorating for the Holidays
Homeowners can help their families and guests get in the holiday spirit right at the front door. Since many people view their entryway as a sign of the quality of their home,...