What Two Words Will Double the Space in Your Home?
Just two words and a bit of explanation about them will help you to double, maybe even triple, the space in your home now. Those two words are "Go vertical."FUNCTION FIRST, LOOKS SECONDThat means that when you buy bookcases or other types of furnishing with shelves, make sure these items... Read More
Installing Vinyl Siding - Making It Simple
Installing vinyl siding can be a very rewarding process that could dramatically change the appearance of your home. For the most part, if you plan your job well and adhere to some simple guide lines, anyone could learn how to install siding to there home.The first thing to consider when... Read More
Bathroom Remodeling Ideas
Bathroom remodeling is often a popular home improvement project for both new and old homeowners. This may include painting, using new countertops, vanities, windows, retiling, floors, appliances, vents or better lighting. Before embarking on a project of remodeling your bathroom, provided below are a few tips and ideas to make... Read More
New Construction Windows Or Replacement Windows? Which Is Right For You?
Hello, my name is John Rocco.I grew up around the window and door business. My father owned a glass shop that dealt in every aspect of residential and commercial glass.Naturally, when it came time to choose a profession, i wound up in the window and door business.I have been in... Read More
Save Money with a Solar Pool Heater & Cover
Heat your pool with a Solar Pool Heater and save the heat with a Solar Pool Cover. Solar pool heating systems are very simple in terms of engineering and application. The basic principle being: run enough water through enough black stuff on the roof and the pool gets warm.Most pool... Read More
Soy Candles? What Will They Think of Next?
Quick: What comes to mind when you think of soy candles? Before my formal introduction to soy candles, I thought organic (read expensive) and BEIGE! And not just the color beige, but beige as an overall description for soy candles-blah like baby food, ground chick peas, and a pale winter... 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
Tips on Ladder Safety
PLACEMENT?Ladders should be placed so each side rail is on level and firm footing so the ladder is rigid, stable and secure. ?Boxes, loose bricks, or other loose packing should not support the side rails. ?No ladder should be placed in front of a door opening towards the... Read More
Worktops and Countertops for Kitchens - Buyers Guide to Materials
Worktops and Countertops for Kitchens - Buyers Guide to MaterialsThe worktop or countertop is not only necessary for a kitchen it is also an integral part of its design. Food preparation can deliver a large amount of wear and tear to the surfaces in the kitchen. Within this article we... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Illegal Building Works - Is there an Upside?
Many times throughout the year we are called in to assist people who have got into trouble by completing building works without Council permission. This can be either Planning or Building Regulations - often both. Guess when this 'illegal' building works is usually exposed - Right at the time when... Read More
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When Is It Time To Call The Professional?
For most Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home project managers, the most difficult... Read More
Installing Drywall: Mudding and Taping
Installing Drywall, or hanging drywall as the professionals usually refer... Read More
How to Choose a Freezer for Home
The average household freezer is a silent slave. It operates... Read More
The Importance of Bedroom Design in a Home Decoration Project.
A home is a place where we live, spend most... Read More
Whats Underfoot? A Quick Guide to Patio Surfaces
Patios and terraces have always been popular outdoor spaces. Whether... Read More
How to Layout Recessed Lighting
One of the most important principles to understand when designing... Read More
Designing Great-looking Window Coverings on a Budget
Window coverings are one of the most important focal points... Read More
Get New Floors And Save A Bundle When You Do It Yourself
After years of use, your floor will need to be... Read More
Seven Interior Design Psychology Ideas for Dining Pleasure
A separate dining room adds glamour, elegance, and excitement to... Read More
Protecting Yourself from Miter Saw Hazards
A miter saw, also known as a "chop saw," is... Read More
A Checklist for Bathroom Remodeling Plans
Careful planning is the key to a successful bathroom-remodeling project.... Read More
Easy To Follow Tips For Keeping Energy Costs Down
When it comes to cooling our homes and businesses, the... Read More
Replacing Aluminum Frame Single Pane Windows
In our past articles I talked about all the steps... Read More
If You Think Mold and Mildew Hibernate During The Winter, Think Again!
If You Think Mold and Mildew Hibernate During The Winter,... Read More
Laminate Flooring Is Attractive And Long Lasting
Laminate flooring is perfect for people who want to install... Read More
How To Choose The Canvas For Your Awning
The main factor for the canvas for your awning, it's... Read More
Warm & Toasty Outdoors with Patio Heaters
The Heat is On with... Read More
Basement Dehumidifiers
Basements are the most common location for dehumidifiers. Because of... Read More
Geothermal Heat Pumps 101
It seems like about three million of you have asked... Read More
Top Tips When Planning a Conservatory or Sunroom
General advice.Negotiate fairly with suppliers. Don't expect to get all... Read More
Pool Decks ? Add Ambiance to Your Above Ground Pool
Above ground pools are beloved by many and have gained... Read More
Home Improvement Projects That Really Pay Off
Many of us watch TV shows and see the miraculous... Read More
Fixing Old Wooden Chairs
Fixing Old Wooden ChairsIF you have some old chairs that... Read More
Log Homes for Beginners - 10 Steps to Success
For those who may be thinking of building a new... Read More
In The Mood
Creating a Designer Home With LightingTraditionally, spring is the time... Read More
Family Fun ? Is Swimming In A Safe Pool
Family fun is one of the most important things you... Read More
What Are The Benefits of Radiant Heating: How Do They Compare With Other Heating Applications
Some of the benefits of radiant heatComfort: Let your bare... 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
Getting the Power to Control
One of the advantages of using machines to control processes... Read More
Transform Your Home with Decorative Country Lighting
As we become more of a home-based society, many more... Read More
How to Modify Your Landscaping to Protect Your House from Burglars
Believe it or not, landscaping can be an important part... Read More
What to Know Before Signing a Home Improvement Contract
It is important to be a very careful consumer when... Read More
Get Everything Done Quickly Using Your Basic Tools
No one wants to have their house equipment broken. But... Read More
Baking Soda for Cleaning
Baking soda is a common, inexpensive household item that can... Read More
Bamboo Flooring for the 21st Century
Bamboo flooring has emerged as a new material for the... Read More
Measure Your Window for Verticals and Horizontal blinds, Wood blinds, Faux Wood Plantation Shutters
Here are five important things to remember.1. Use a steel... Read More
A Few Concrete Suggestions
Up until a few years ago, my professional experience was... Read More
A Fabric Hammock is Comfortable Casual Chic
If you are looking for unique seating inside or out,... 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
Let?s ?Clear the Air? Shall We?
What can you do to "clear the air" indoors, at... Read More
Housing and Smart Houses; Energy Self Sufficient Possibilities
Housing and smart houses. I believe that we could have... Read More
The Cost of Remodeling a Bathroom
Before beginning any bathroom remodeling, you should create a budget.... Read More
How to Troubleshoot Video Problems
Few things can be as frustrating as picture problems. You... Read More
Checking for Asbestos in Your Home
If you are concerned about asbestos exposure you are not... Read More
CCTV for the Home
Securing your property is one of the growing domestic issues... Read More
Buy Area Rugs on the Web? What a Site!
After spending hundreds of dollars on your favorite Picasso print,... Read More
A Well Chosen Bathroom Vanity Will Make Your Bathroom Look Great!
A bathroom vanity is the centerpiece of your bathroom. Regardless... Read More
Warm & Toasty Outdoors with Patio Heaters
The Heat is On with... Read More
Roller Blinds
What is behind the popularity of roller blinds. Is it... Read More
Getting the Power to Control
One of the advantages of using machines to control processes... Read More
Allow Me to Introduce You to the Fungus Family
What exactly is mold? There are over 100,000 different kinds... Read More
Be Cool and Comfortable While Saving Money
The cost of energy is on the rise, so if... Read More
Interior Design For Babies
Babies, babies, babies-yes the topic of this article is based... Read More
Hand Stripping Furniture
Directions for HAND Stripping.Work with plenty of ventilation, safety goggles... Read More
Electrical Safety and Power Tools
Power tools are one of the greatest conveniences for getting... Read More
Painting and Decorating Tile
Ceramic tile can be beautiful and elegant. But it can... Read More
Add Value To Your Home With A Home Improvement Loan
Buying a home is a big and important investment for... Read More
A Healthy Home
Your home is your castle. You decide, possibly together with... Read More
In The Mood
Creating a Designer Home With LightingTraditionally, spring is the time... Read More
Log Homes for Beginners - 10 Steps to Success
For those who may be thinking of building a new... Read More
The Best Time to Inspect Your Home!
Home inspections conducted prior to a home being placed on... Read More
Lighting up Your Life
You are visiting a friend that has just had a... Read More
How To Ward Off House Thief
To most of us, security at home is very important.... Read More
Advice on Waterproofing Your Deck
Even if you undertook the task of building your own... Read More
A Place For Everything And Everything In Its Place
Tax season is over...The spring holidays have passed... Hopefully by... Read More
How to Install a Ceiling Fan - A Simple Guide
A Complete manual on how to install a Ceiling Fan... Read More
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