Ten Home Improvement Channels on YouTube
A lonnnng ways back I did a roundup of Facebook Pages that I, well, like. It’s interesting to see now how the folks on my list fared some 2 ½ years later...
Tag Archives: Resources
Giving the Gift of Gift Guides :: Holiday Gift Guides RoundUp
… I almost always end up scratching my head when it comes to what to ask for from Santa for Christmas. Fortunately for me, I track a couple of pretty decent sites...
Baltimore DIY Guide on Charles & Hudson
It, the Charm City Guide, is a list of resources, suppliers actually, that can be found in and AROUND Baltimore – my hometown. Basically, it was what I came up with after...
Notes from Providence :: Welcome to JLC Live – the Saw Dust Show
I was able to acquire the press pass for the 49th edition of JLC Live, but experienced the show as a regular attendee. As Hanley Wood (the producers of the event) put...
Building Moxie with the Home Repair Tutor: An Interview with Jeff Patterson
Today, a quick chat with Jeff Patterson, the Home Repair Tutor. Jeff first grabbed my attention on HomeTalk but on a closer look I noticed he was churning out some really good,...
How Reliable are Online Reviews on Sites like Yelp and Angie’s List?
You cannot depend on Angie's List or Yelp to confirm you are hiring "the best" service. You should instead meet with the service provider and by using your instincts, make a decision...
Building Moxie with Miriam Illions :: An Interview with HomeTalk’s HomeTalker Numero Uno
Day 3 of the Remodeling Show, we were fortunate enough to spend part of the afternoon with Miriam Illions (pronounced “Millions” just minus the M) . . . of HomeTalk.com. Never mind...
For Pros Only :: Collaborating on Houzz: Saving Time & Shortening the Sales Cycle
Houzz, as the panel suggested, helps to create an ad hoc visual language, a language of design - if you will ... shared by users of the site. Houzz formally added a...
Building Moxie with the HTRC :: An Interview with Sean Lintow Sr. of SLS Construction
Here Sean and I, Barry too, discuss Sean’s business and blog (one of my personal favorites). With that, while Sean is known by many as @SLSConstruction, it is actually the steady expansion...
For Pros Only :: Building Moxie’s on Houzz, Are You?: Using Houzz to Build a Web Presence
Something like 700K+ images, most hi-res and professional quality, have been uploaded to Houzz. These images then become "available" on the site. Most are uploaded by home professionals looking to build an...
This Old House as seen at Ikea Baltimore :: Creating a Cook Space that Works for You
Through the Life Improvement Project, Ikea works with media outlets (like This Old House) to bring us in-store seminars covering various aspects of … living. And this past weekend I had the...
Houzz in the House! :: Building Moxie Connects with Houzz in Baltimore
Houzz is a collaborative online resource featuring some 300K+ images, most hi-res and professional quality. Most images are uploaded by home professionals looking to build an online portfolio or presence. As a...