Installing a Brick or Paver Walkway
The use of Bricks or Pavers to create a walkway or patio complements a home in a way that is unmatched. It adds a level of quality and elegance to a home entrance that can not be achieved with either concrete or asphalt. Brick and Pavers also come in many... Read More
Home Remodeling: Colors and Temperature Perception
Colors contain underlying psychological meanings and evoke particular feelings when we see them. All of us have preconceived notions, learned from childhood memories and family customs concerning colors.Since our entire world is actually colorless, we only see color through light. Colors are simply wavelengths of light that we see. Color... Read More
Poster, Print or Painting. Where Are You Going To Put It?
If you are redesigning or decorating a room, or house, care has to be taken where your piece of art is to be displayed. Even if you have bought a picture on impulse there are a few tips that will not only enhance the picture but its surroundings.As a good... Read More
How To Artify Your Home
Would you like to make your house feel more like a home? Is it comfortable enough, but not really special? If so, I have some easy 'arty' tips to make your environment that bit more special.Before you start making any alterations, or adding anything, you need to clean and declutter.... Read More
Do You Know How To Use Window Coverings?
Window coverings serve an important role in your home, giving you privacy and also protecting your furniture and décor from the harshness of prolonged, direct sunlight. But the range of choices is so wide, including blinds, shades, shutters and curtains, that some homeowners have a hard time deciding which they... Read More
Where Did We Get Clocks From Anyway?
A clock is simply a device that measures time. Typical clocks have faces and hands. The long hand measures time in minutes while the short hand in hours. Clocks vary in forms, sizes and shapes but all perform the same task-to tell time. Almost all activities depend on this device,... Read More
New Tax Breaks for Energy Efficient Home Improvements
If you would like to make your existing home more energy efficient and get some help paying for the improvements, you need to know about the Energy Tax Incentives Act of 2005. The new law provides a $500 lifetime credit against your federal income tax for the cost of certain... Read More
Color Help: Many Factors Affect Color Preference
Understanding color psychology helps home makers choose colors for home decorating.Color affects human beings every day of their lives, even during their very earliest childhood. In fact, studies have shown that babies respond more readily to bright, primary colors than to pastel colors.The favorite color of most preschool children, up... Read More
Refinishing A Hardwood Floor
Want to bring your hardwood floors back to their former beauty, but don't have the money? Then read on for some tips on how you can refinish the floor yourself.If you have the time and don't mind doing the work, then refinishing your floors yourself is a great option but... Read More
Building a Backyard Play Structure
A child's dream backyard includes a play structure complete with a slide and swings just like the one at the neighborhood park. Once you have made the decision to make your child's dream come true then you have several avenues from which to select depending on the amount of money... Read More
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Where?s the Care Label for my New Bedspread?
I love bedspreads, don't you? A comforter can be used... Read More
Why Cant We Kill Too?
Why does big business have all the fun? We fix... Read More
Mexico: Who Farted?
Do you have embarrassing gas problems? Do you find this... Read More
Non Slip Maintenance Of Honed Interior Marble
A honed finish is a satin surface with relatively little... Read More
Paving The Way For Californias Asphalt Consumers
The California asphalt paving industry is ever-changing and in order... Read More
Use the FHA Mortgage Specifically Created for Home Improvement
Almost everyone knows about FHA mortgages. They are tailor-made for... Read More
Building a Backyard Play Structure
A child's dream backyard includes a play structure complete with... Read More
10 Spring Cleaning Tips For Your Kitchen
The words "spring cleaning" can make the neatest person cringe.... Read More
The Bathroom - The Forgotten Area Of Your Home?
The bathroom in your home is the one room that... Read More
Color Help: Many Factors Affect Color Preference
Understanding color psychology helps home makers choose colors for home... Read More
Five Easy Ways to Give Your Kitchen Designer Wow!
A beautiful kitchen is the heart of any home (even... Read More
Improving Your Bathrooms Appearance can be as Simple as Changing Your Bathroom Cabinets
Your choice of bathroom cabinet can affect the look and... Read More
What to Know Before Signing a Home Improvement Contract
It is important to be a very careful consumer when... Read More
Choosing A New Floor
Is it time to give that tired kitchen floor a... Read More
Buying the Right Garage Door Opener
If you have recently built a new garage you might... Read More
Log Homes for Beginners - 10 Steps to Success
For those who may be thinking of building a new... Read More
Planning Permission Tips Uk - How To Select A Property to Extend or Develop
Many people purchasing a property for their main home actually... Read More
Research Concerning Color in Homes and Workplaces
Over the years, many studies have been done in countries... Read More
Get the Lead Out: Candle Wicks in the US
According to the National Candle Association (NCA), most US-manufactured candle... Read More
Would You Steel Your Household Appliances
Would you steel your appliances? That is a question many... Read More
Bamboo Flooring Is Taking The Design World By Storm
Are you looking for something different for your house? Maybe... Read More
Chester Conservatory Build Process
1. The site of the proposed conservatory.2. Construction work begins.... Read More
Protecting Yourself from Miter Saw Hazards
A miter saw, also known as a "chop saw," is... Read More
How To Identify A Quality Interior Shutter
1. Shutters have proper louver tensionThe shutters louvers should be... Read More
6 Saving Tips When Moving
Moving households, whether it is due to a job transfer... Read More
Heart of the Home
It started with my need for a new mixer. OK.... Read More
Fixing Old Wooden Chairs
Fixing Old Wooden ChairsIF you have some old chairs that... Read More
Help Choosing Door and Window Hardware
Who would be the best person to help you find... Read More
Plastic Applied to the Picnic Table?
There are many styles of picnic tables on the market,... Read More
Building Your Dream Home ? Part 2
Razing the CottageWith new house plans and permits in hand,... Read More
Cleaning House and the 80-20 Rule
Cleaning house is one of those things that needs doing... Read More
Building Wood Stairs
Building a set of wood stairs is not nearly as... Read More
The Benefits of Small Dehumidifiers
So it's too humid in your 10' X 10' bedroom.... 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
Glass Sinks ? 4 Unbreakable Rules of Buying a Glass Vessel Sink
1. Know your sinks How durable are these sinks? These... 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
Refining Your Area Rug Choice
As a Managing Partner of www.exquisiterugs.com, the question... Read More
Using A Hardwood Floor Sander
Refinishing your hardwood floors yourself can be time consuming and... Read More
Grandfather Clocks Bring a Sense of Awe?Theyre So Tall
Standing tall and big are the stately grandfather clocks. They... Read More
Bakers Racks Add Flair And Style To Your Kitchen
Many items a person can add to the kitchen are... Read More
The Versatile Reciprocating Saw: The Power Tool of Your Dreams
A reciprocating saw is simply one of the handiest tools... Read More
Poster, Print or Painting. Where Are You Going To Put It?
If you are redesigning or decorating a room, or house,... Read More
Creating Your Joyful Home: Inspiration to Make a Home Planning Journal
If you are planning a home makeover or remodeling project,... Read More
The $27,000 Toilet Seat - Funny DIY Story
This story was told to me by a plumber I... Read More
Creating Dynamic Window Coverings Without Breaking the Budget
When creating dynamic window coverings, it's important to choose carefully,... Read More
How To Care For Your Leather Furniture
Leather is the most durable fabric used for furniture today.... Read More
How To Choose The Canvas For Your Awning
The main factor for the canvas for your awning, it's... Read More
Selecting a Laminate Floor to Suite Your Needs
The traditional look of hardwood flooring is timeless; its beauty... Read More
If You Have Any Antique Clocks...Keep Them. They May Be Valuable Keepsakes
Been shopping for antique clocks lately?It's strange that when something... Read More
Wholesale Vinyl Flooring Is Perfect For Wherever You Need It
Wholesale vinyl flooring is the perfect solution for people who... 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
Door Hardware - the Focal Point of the Home
The door is the focal point of the home which... Read More
Create a Luxurious Laundry Room
Give your home a luxurious feel with a beautiful laundry... Read More
Tearing Down the House
Last year, we bought this big ol' 1887 house. We... Read More
Gel Candle Safety: What You Should Know Before You Buy
A lot of attention has been focused on gel candle... Read More
An Interview with Design Psychology Expert Jeanette Fisher
Interview with Jeanette Fisher by Gary Anderson, of ... Read More
Five Ways to Create a Healthy Home
Have you ever thought of your home as being healthy... Read More
Flooring: Installing Ceramic Tile
Ceramic Tile brings a texture, richness and color to a... Read More
In The Mood
Creating a Designer Home With LightingTraditionally, spring is the time... Read More
If You Want to Bring Your Bathroom Up to Date, Consider Fitting a Shower Stall
Modern shower stalls look sleek and stylish. If you have... Read More
Reduce Your Heating Bills This Winter
Imagine leaving a window open all winter long -- the... Read More
How To Replace The Rollers On Your Patio Door
Have you noticed your patio door is getting harder and... Read More
Kitchen Design ? No Need to Do It Alone
You can't opt out of the process altogether, though, because... Read More
A Beautiful Carpet Sets The Mood Of Any Room
The first discovered carpet dates back to 1480 BC in... Read More
A Few Simple Facts About Gas And Electric Heating Systems
To make your home more energy efficient, you need to... Read More
A Place For Everything And Everything In Its Place
Tax season is over...The spring holidays have passed... Hopefully by... Read More
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