The $27,000 Toilet Seat - Funny DIY Story
This story was told to me by a plumber I know and it brings home the reason why there are times to call a professional.I received a call from a homeowner asking for someone to come estimate some repairs. When I asked the sort of repairs, he said it would... Read More
Cheap Interior Design Ideas
Cheap interior design ideas come in many forms these days. From television shows to magazines, the industry is trying to teach the consumer how to design cheap. In the past, ideas such as cheap design shows would have left most interior designers horrified. The industry of interior design has changed... Read More
Electric Radiant and Floor Coverings
If the decision of what type radiant heating system to use was left to the floor-coverings, it would choose electric radiant. Eliminating the risk of water/glycol leaks, standard floor-heights, simple retro-fits, almost unlimited choice of carpet padding, uniform heat flux, easier installations and superior floor or space temperature control are... Read More
What You Should Know About Laminate Flooring
Laminate flooring imitates the aspect of traditional wood. Their biggest advantage is that they are very easy to install and very durable. Laminate flooring are suitable for many of your rooms: hallways, family spaces, bathrooms, kitchens. Also they are perfect for an active home.At first look, laminate flooring seems to... Read More
Patios: The New Trend in Home Remodels
In years past a patio was sort of a throw on to a home. It was typically a concrete slab to keep your feet clean on your way in or out. Then you'd plunk down a couple of chairs and a table and enjoy your patio when the sun went... Read More
Hiring a Waterproofing Contractor
According to the National Association of Waterproofing and Structural Repair Contractors (NAWSRC), consumers can take several steps to ensure they find the right contractor for their job. A leaky roof, basement or unprotected foundation can cost thousands of dollars worth of damage and significantly decrease a home's value. Finding out... Read More
Advice on Waterproofing Your Deck
Even if you undertook the task of building your own deck, you understand the large investment (both monetary and in time) that went into the project. Decks add beauty and value to a home, and are often the family's favorite place on lovely afternoons. In order to protect that investment,... Read More
Remodeling Your Home: How Much Is Too Much?
The classic way for homeowners to increase the value of their house is by remodeling existing rooms or adding on to its current plan.Some choose to build recreation rooms and studies while others add new appliances, fixtures and cabinets to enliven rooms and make their home more attractive to future... 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 of Loft conversions. This type of extension has remained fairly popular since I first started designing property & is perhaps even more in demand now than ever before - especially in dense urban areas where the alternative choices for that... 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 a semi-respectable home theater system. You want even more, but the idea of spending another few thousand on new front speakers doesn't cut it. What can you do?There are ways to get the most out of what you have without... Read More
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Breaking the Mold - Creative Boys Bedrooms
Decorating boys bedrooms with licensed characters and themes is an... Read More
3 Kinds Of Wood Used In Real Wood Furniture
Real wood furniture is the most popular furniture in existence.... Read More
Window Dressing from the Outside Looking In
Window coverings are important to the overall look and feel... Read More
Kitchen Remodeling Costs
It is important to prepare a budget for your kitchen... Read More
Upholstery Fabric Will Give Your Furniture a New Look!
Upholstery fabric will put some new life into your old... Read More
The Advantages of Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings
Steel is a remarkable material that has been steadily increasing... Read More
Types Of Bedsteads
Selection of bedstead is also an important thing as selection... Read More
Securing Your Castle
In the world of today, we no longer employ the... Read More
How to Select Exterior Shutters
Installing exterior shutters is a relatively quick way to add... Read More
Home Improvement Projects That Really Pay Off
Many of us watch TV shows and see the miraculous... Read More
A Healthy Home
Your home is your castle. You decide, possibly together with... Read More
Heres What a Jacuzzi Will Do For You
Jacuzzi's are a great recreational and health benefit for a... Read More
Tips for Designing with Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floor styles come in strips, planks and parquet, and... Read More
Kitchen Cabinets are The Soul of Your Kitchen
Kitchen cabinets reflect the heart and soul of the homeowner.... Read More
Remodeling Your Home: How Much Is Too Much?
The classic way for homeowners to increase the value of... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Off Road Car Parking - What Value - Do You Need to Apply for Planning
Isn't it a shame that for most folk, taking a... Read More
Designing Your Log Home: Tips To Keep You Out of Trouble
Nearly every log home is a custom design, whether you... Read More
Choosing Window Frames
There are three main types of material used to manufacture... Read More
How to Deal With Contractors
Not everyone is aware of how to deal with contractors.... Read More
Choosing The Right Window
When you have reached the decision to purchase new windows... Read More
When Is It Time To Call The Professional?
For most Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home project managers, the most difficult... Read More
10 Things You Can Do Now To Prepare For Hurricane Season
The 2005 hurricane season is right around the corner and... Read More
Electrical Home Inspection: What You Need to Know!
Whether you're buying a home, or just moving in to... Read More
The Benifits of Home Ventilation
The purpose of a home ventilation system is to maintain... Read More
Home Remodeling Business
Need for home remodelingThe need for home remodeling is on... Read More
Light Up Your Life With Feng Shui
Feng Shui (pronounced Foong Shway or Fung Shoy) is the... Read More
How Stained Glass Can Add Elegance To Your Home
If there is one way to throw a new light... Read More
Remedies for a Wet Basement
A wet basement can be just a nuisance or even... Read More
Garage Doors
You may think choosing garage doors is straight forward, however... Read More
The Art of Ice Dam Removal
You may have noticed long icicles hanging from your gutters... Read More
Faux Fireplace, on the Cheap!
Does the coming winter chill remind you how much you... Read More
Guides To Interior Design
These days, finding advice or guides to interior design is... Read More
Modern Rugs Add Color, Texture, Interest and Space Definition To Your Room
Modern Design is sleek, stark, and spacious with angular and... Read More
How Stained Glass Can Add Elegance To Your Home
If there is one way to throw a new light... Read More
Deck Building Basics
In my previous article, "planning for a new deck," I... Read More
How To Choose The Perfect Granite Work Surface
My Grandmother used to say to me "Nothing cheap is... Read More
Why Laminate Flooring is the Perfect Choice for Families
If you've ever had carpets or vinyl flooring you've probably... Read More
The Right Shower Curtain For Your Bathroom!
A shower curtain can add the perfect touch to any... Read More
5 Easy Steps to Protect Your Hardwood Floor From Disaster
Common knowledge states that hardwood floors are a great investment... Read More
Why Should You Need Tools for Everyday Living
How often you have used tools for your everyday living?... Read More
Flooring: Installing Ceramic Tile
Ceramic Tile brings a texture, richness and color to a... Read More
Why Cant We Kill Too?
Why does big business have all the fun? We fix... Read More
Get Everything Done Quickly Using Your Basic Tools
No one wants to have their house equipment broken. But... Read More
Getting the Power to Control
One of the advantages of using machines to control processes... Read More
CCTV for the Home
Securing your property is one of the growing domestic issues... Read More
Why Is Your House Cold?
How many of you have experienced this situation? As the... Read More
Outdoor Decks - Understanding Seven Elements of Good Deck Design
You're all comfortable in your favorite lounge chair, reading your... Read More
Choosing a Vinyl Replacement Window Contractor
Whenever I write an article, it's usually tailored to the... Read More
Roller Blinds
What is behind the popularity of roller blinds. Is it... Read More
Checking for Asbestos in Your Home
If you are concerned about asbestos exposure you are not... Read More
A Checklist for Bathroom Remodeling Plans
Careful planning is the key to a successful bathroom-remodeling project.... Read More
Help With Buying A New Ceiling Fan
When you are choosing a new ceiling fan there are... Read More
Comparing Types Of Conservatory Blinds
The cost of furnishing a conservatory can catch many people... Read More
How To Replace The Rollers On Your Patio Door
Have you noticed your patio door is getting harder and... Read More
Prepare for Winter Before It Arrives
Even though we are still enjoying warm weather and winter... Read More
Bathroom Interior Design
Any advice or guide on the interior design of a... Read More
10 Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Kitchen
The words "spring cleaning" can make the neatest person cringe.... Read More
How to Deal With Contractors
Not everyone is aware of how to deal with contractors.... Read More
Installing Vinyl Siding - Making It Simple
Installing vinyl siding can be a very rewarding process that... Read More
The Bathroom - The Forgotten Area Of Your Home?
The bathroom in your home is the one room that... Read More
Rising Damp
It doesn't sound like a particularly interesting topic, however a... Read More
Buying House Plans Online
The Benefits of Self BuildingInvesting in property had always been... Read More
Buyers Guide For Copper MailBoxes
Mailboxes crafted from copper give you traditional elegance and extraordinary... Read More
Three Great Concepts for Remodeling a Master Bedroom
Since it's one of the places people spend the most... Read More
To Picket Fences
Of the 359 homeowners in my area, 112 are running... Read More
Fixing Old Wooden Chairs
Fixing Old Wooden ChairsIF you have some old chairs that... Read More
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