Dual Pane Window Glass Repair
For the past few weeks, I have been explaining how to repair a broken window pane in your home. But, what if you have dual pane windows? Is the process the same? Well, pretty much, except for a couple of variations. So, let's review the single pane repair process, and... Read More
Creating Dynamic Window Coverings Without Breaking the Budget
When creating dynamic window coverings, it's important to choose carefully, because your window coverings will become the focal points of a well-decorated room. But choosing the right window treatments, at the right price, takes some thought about not only the look you're hoping to achieve, but also about the nature... Read More
Here Comes The Sun: Solar Energy is Becoming More Attractive for Mainstream Consumers
The price of a barrel of oil has never been higher ($62.00+ in summer 2005 even before the chaos caused by Katrina). Some say this is a temporary spike, but more and more analysts are agreeing that this kind of pricing is here to stay. World consumption is at an... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Rights of Light to Adjoining Neighbours Windows - What You Should Know
Rights of light - What a minefield this topic is when developing or extending a property. This is potentially one of the most subjective Planning issues their is. Most Planning Departments will have guidance but I guarantee it will be specific in parts & definitely woolly or non specific in... Read More
Door Hardware - the Focal Point of the Home
The door is the focal point of the home which is why door hardware is so important, creating a striking first impression as well as securing your property against intruders.The right door fittings and locks will enhance your property both by adding to its value, keeping it secure and improving... Read More
Guide to Bathroom Design
The first step is to plan the design ? as with kitchens, your local supplier will run off a computer-generated plan based on the room's dimensions and your particular requirements.If you're sticking with the same layout, measure your bathroom suite carefully before you go shopping for a replacement so that... 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
How to Select Exterior Shutters
Installing exterior shutters is a relatively quick way to add style and color to the outside of a house. Historical and modern houses alike benefit from the timeless style of shutters. As with any home improvements, the quality and longevity of an addition should be evaluated before proceeding.Exterior shutters are... Read More
Outdoor Bars - Essential For Summer Entertaining
The trend for enhancing your patio is to create an outdoor kitchen area. Cooking and eating aren't the only things favored by these new ideas in outdoor living. Outdoor bars can be an essential part of your summer enjoyment creating the sense that you really have more of an outdoor... Read More
Mahoganys Beauty and Durability Makes it Ideal for Deck Construction
A couple of years ago I had the chance to tour several newly constructed Adirondack homes. One of the areas that particularly stood out for me while touring these homes were the decks. All used Mahogany lumber for both the decking and the railing systems. The red color and the... Read More
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Making the Most of a Small Bathroom
In bathroom terms at least, bigger doesn't have to be... Read More
Use the FHA Mortgage Specifically Created for Home Improvement
Almost everyone knows about FHA mortgages. They are tailor-made for... Read More
How To Buy Double Glazing In The UK
Double glazing reduces heat loss through your windows. You can... Read More
Heres How To Know Which Kitchen Design Is Right For You
Kitchen design is a sea of opportunity filled with potential.... Read More
Duct Cleaning - Proper Principals and Practices
As a qualified duct cleaning contractor I have discovered that... Read More
Remedies for a Wet Basement
A wet basement can be just a nuisance or even... Read More
Hardwood Floor Refinishing - For The Faint of Heart
Are your beautiful hardwood floors not so beautiful anymore? Maybe... Read More
Home Office: Identifying Your Needs
Not many years ago, the thought of working from home... Read More
Which Water Purification Systems Are Best? - A Comparison of the Three Most Common Technologies
Fresh water is essential to our health and comfort. Not... Read More
Feng Shui Tips For Your Home Office
Did you know that over 50% of women now run... Read More
Dual Pane Window Glass Repair
For the past few weeks, I have been explaining how... Read More
How Stained Glass Can Add Elegance To Your Home
If there is one way to throw a new light... Read More
What Are Circuit Breakers?
Circuit Breakers are devices that stop the electrical current of... Read More
Avoid Problems Painting Aluminum and Vinyl Siding
Anyone with older aluminum siding is well aware of the... Read More
Consumer Guides: Finding A Quality Contractor and Power Washing Tips
Power washing is the application of high pressure water spray.... Read More
Hot Tubs Create a Backyard Oasis
What would you like in the backyard that is great... Read More
Ladder Décor ? the Possibilities Are Endless
With a little bit of creativity and some imagination you... Read More
Keeping Stone Floors in Tip Top Condition
I had a customer call me to make a complaint... Read More
A Carefully Planned Outdoor Kitchen is Worth the Investment
Do you have any idea how popular outdoor kitchens are... Read More
Wood Panels and Humidity
Coping with wood movementAll wood workers need to be aware... Read More
Single Pane Glass Repair in an Aluminum Frame, Part 2
This week we are going to continue our series on... Read More
Interior Design For New Homes
When decorating or making decorating decisions for new homes, it... Read More
How to Care for Laminate Flooring
It's hard to damage and easy to care for laminate... Read More
Architect or Building Designer ? Who Do You Choose?
Thinking of building a new home or complex? Will you... Read More
Conservatory Planning Permission in the UK
It is quite unusual in the UK for a new... Read More
Would You Steel Your Household Appliances
Would you steel your appliances? That is a question many... Read More
10 Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Kitchen
The words "spring cleaning" can make the neatest person cringe.... Read More
Bakers Racks Add Flair And Style To Your Kitchen
Many items a person can add to the kitchen are... Read More
Aluminium Conservatories
The conservatory is a popular addition to homes around the... Read More
How To Find Cat Mailboxes
You can add a personal touch to your home or... Read More
The Art of Power Washing Decks
Since the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) started banning the use... Read More
Vinyl Replacement Window Terminology
With so many homeowners in the market for more energy... Read More
Selecting Color Schemes
Choosing a color scheme for a room can be a... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Permitted Development Allowances - Not the Golden Goose You Imagine
There is a perception amongst most folk that every house... Read More
The Dangers of Pesticides and the EPAs Harrowing Plan to Test Them on Kids
Pesticides are a ubiquitous toxin in our environment. We spray... Read More
Help Choosing Door and Window Hardware
Who would be the best person to help you find... Read More
Improving Your Bottom Line Through Vastu
The design of your office and home has a great... Read More
Five Ways to Create a Healthy Home
Have you ever thought of your home as being healthy... Read More
How to Build a Home Sauna - Three Important Questions to Answer Before Building
Considering that home saunas are believed to produce numerous health... Read More
Design Psychology: Beds and Emotional Well-Being
The bed represents the beginning and ending of life. In... Read More
The Best Time to Inspect Your Home!
Home inspections conducted prior to a home being placed on... Read More
Your Building Your Dream Home, But Where Do You Start?
You have finally found the perfect lot, in the neighborhood... Read More
The Ten Most Important Feng Shui Design Tips
If you wish to learn how to manage interior design... Read More
Planning Lightning
When you are choosing a color scheme for any room... Read More
Motion Detector Technology
Motion detectors are in use all around us in both... Read More
Choosing the Right House Plan
Now that you have made that bold decision to build... Read More
Guides To Interior Design
These days, finding advice or guides to interior design is... Read More
Hiring a Waterproofing Contractor
According to the National Association of Waterproofing and Structural Repair... Read More
Physiological Response to Window Coverings
Nothing soothes the brain like Mother Nature, whose intrinsic scenery... Read More
Home Improvement Projects That Really Pay Off
Many of us watch TV shows and see the miraculous... Read More
Basic Methods of Foundation Waterproofing
It is absolutely necessary to waterproof the foundation of your... Read More
Portable Air Conditioners Ensure Economy And Convenience
Small is beautiful and convenient and so is the portable... Read More
Beautiful, Sparkling Chandeliers!
If you want to add extra spark to rooms, consider... Read More
Gas Stoves - Pros and Cons
Gas stoves are those preferred by professionals. The heat distribution... Read More
If You?re Looking for Bedding, Think ?Pink?
If you have come to a point in your life... Read More
Interior Design Simply Means Personalizing Your Interior Environment
Interior Design today is all about customizing your built environment... Read More
6 Saving Tips When Moving
Moving households, whether it is due to a job transfer... Read More
Mexican Artisans Promote the Use of Recycled Copper in the Fabrication of Their World Famous Copper
For many years copper has been the main raw material... Read More
Used But Not Used Up
Some DIY Maintence will put Used tools back in Main... Read More
Picnic Tables for Casual Dining Fun
Picnic tables are the perfect solution for an afternoon or... Read More
Flooring: Installing Ceramic Tile
Ceramic Tile brings a texture, richness and color to a... Read More
Designing Great-looking Window Coverings on a Budget
Window coverings are one of the most important focal points... Read More
Kitchen Remodeling Costs
It is important to prepare a budget for your kitchen... Read More
The Right Shower Curtain For Your Bathroom!
A shower curtain can add the perfect touch to any... Read More
Design Psychology: Fabrics
From a riot of color in bold chintzes to the... Read More
Design Elements
A well-decorated room can still lack personality. To give your... Read More
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