What is Design Psychology and How Will it Help Me?
In this article, we'll be taking a look at the most basic aspects of Design Psychology, first asking a question, and then addressing the various concepts, in abbreviated form."I wish I had learned all this before we bought our first house 25 years ago, and before we had our children.... Read More
5 Questions To Ask Before Starting Any Home Improvement Project
1. What experience does your contractor have with this type of project?How much experience does the home improvement contractor have in doing projects like yours? Does s/he specialize in this type of project, or will s/he be using your home as a learning project? Typically, contractors who have done several... Read More
Planning Lightning
When you are choosing a color scheme for any room in your home, the first thing to take into account is how that room will be used and, thus, the type of lightning you will need. Light is very important in a room, because it affects colors and makes them... Read More
How to build an energy-efficient home
There are just a few important things to know and to remember, when building an energy-efficient home. These are; insulation, air intrusion, thermal mass, and that windows and holes in the wall of the house lose about the same amount of energy.Insulation is a means of capturing dead air and... Read More
How About a Jungle Mural to Put Some Swing Into Your Child?s Room?
If your child loves all different types of animals, a jungle mural is a great way to make their room a fun and enjoyable place. You might be thinking how you will be able to achieve such a task, especially if you do not have artistic talents.The truth is, however,... Read More
Log Homes for Beginners - 10 Steps to Success
For those who may be thinking of building a new log home and enjoying the lifestyle that comes with it, there are a number of steps you should take to make the process smoother. 1. Decide on a home style by reading log home magazines and visiting log home shows... Read More
How to Be Your Air Conditioner?s Best Friend
There are a few things you can do to take care of your air conditioner and make its life a little longer and a little easier.How does your air conditioner work? Simply stated, an air conditioning unit removes heat from the air and blows it outside with an outdoor fan.... Read More
Buying The Right Bed Sheets For Your Bed
You spend a lot of your life in your bed sleeping and rejuvenating for the next day's activity. Sleeping is a process that takes up roughly about about a third of the average person's life. So it makes sense that you would want to make your bed comfortable and a... Read More
Making the Most of a Small Bathroom
In bathroom terms at least, bigger doesn't have to be better ? It's all just a case of making the most of the modest proportions you're presented with! And what's more, designing a bathroom that's small on space usage but big on style and functionality should be a lot more... Read More
What to Know Before Signing a Home Improvement Contract
It is important to be a very careful consumer when it comes to home improvement contractors. For instance, I had a case where my client, an elderly and blind woman, signed a contract and paid $30,000.00 to a home improvement company that disappeared with all of her money! Unfortunately, the... Read More
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An Introduction to Waterproofing Systems
Many homeowners find it necessary to invest in a waterproofing... Read More
Repairing Putty Window Glass
Have you ever thought about fixing a broken window in... Read More
Summer Is Here! Consider Tackling Key Home Improvement Projects While The Weather Is Good!
Summer time means barbeques, baseball, camping, and yes, Home Improvement... Read More
Persian Carpets - Popular Styles
There are numerous styles of Persian carpets. In fact there... Read More
Making a Pen with Your New Wood Lathe
So you just purchased a wood lathe but do not... Read More
Trading in Corporate Office for Home Office
Six years ago, I had not yet turned on a... Read More
Selecting a Laminate Floor to Suite Your Needs
The traditional look of hardwood flooring is timeless; its beauty... Read More
Outdoor Ceiling Fans Complement the House
Fans extending from the ceiling have been around for centuries... Read More
How Stained Glass Can Add Elegance To Your Home
If there is one way to throw a new light... Read More
10 Common Uses for Baking Soda
Baking soda is a great household cleaner. Here are ten... Read More
Deck Building Basics
In my previous article, "planning for a new deck," I... Read More
How To Choose House Style Mailboxes
Your mailbox is not simply a receptacle for your mail;... Read More
Hand Stripping Furniture
Directions for HAND Stripping.Work with plenty of ventilation, safety goggles... Read More
Change The Style Of Your Interior With A Minimum Of Costs
The style of your interior depends for a great part... Read More
Ten Things You May Not Know About Selecting Hardwood Flooring
1) Red Oak is not the only choiceIf you want... Read More
What is Injection Waterproofing?
Injection waterproofing is often used to fill and seal cracks... Read More
Fire Hazard Alert - Is Your Dryer Ready to Ignite
In recent years there has been many stories about dryers... Read More
A Beautiful Carpet Sets The Mood Of Any Room
The first discovered carpet dates back to 1480 BC in... Read More
Outdoor Bars - Essential For Summer Entertaining
The trend for enhancing your patio is to create an... Read More
Get Rid Of Air Pollution In Your Home With House Plants
Do you know that formaldehyde, a colorless, pungent-smelling gas can... Read More
Seeing the Light
Lighting"Light has illuminated the path of humanity" ? While Einstein... Read More
Daydreaming About Your Home Makeover Projects
Most of us enjoy daydreaming about our perfect home. Do... Read More
The Art of Ice Dam Removal
You may have noticed long icicles hanging from your gutters... Read More
Are You In or Out of Balance?
CLUTTER: When clutter starts to accumulate in an environment, imbalance... Read More
Log Homes - Whats Different About Log Homes?
Newcomers to the world of log homes will notice that... Read More
How to Finance a New Extension?
Want to improve the look of your property? Want to... Read More
Create a Joyful Home with Living Accessories: Houseplants
Houseplants can be soothing because of their visual impact. Besides... Read More
Remedies for a Wet Basement
A wet basement can be just a nuisance or even... Read More
Planning Lightning
When you are choosing a color scheme for any room... Read More
Kitchen Magic
It's amazing -- some people manage to get a complete... Read More
With A Stylish Bathroom Vanity You Can Take Pride In Your Bathroom?s Appearance!
An easy way to instantly improve your bathroom's image is... Read More
Building a Garage Addition to Your Home
One of the most rewarding home improvements I made to... Read More
Light Up Your Life
A house or any particular room can be carefully planned,... Read More
Hammocks Create a Stress Free Zone
Stress is all around us, from the office to the... Read More
How I Got A Robot To Vacuum The House
Like most people I really hated to vacuum the house.... Read More
Why Not Add a Shower To Your Bathroom?
If you are thinking of remodeling your bathroom and redoing... Read More
Home Improvement for The Ladies!
Your Own Homes Improvement Outline(One for the Ladies)Let me begin... Read More
10 Tips for Working With a Contractor
This is the year you're going all out. You're going... Read More
An Affordable Shortcut To Designing Your Dream Home
You have likely been making mental notes for years. Every... Read More
The Health Benefits Of Drinking Water - Is Bottled Drinking Water Healthier Than Filtered Tap Water?
Water is a key ingredient in a healthy diet and... Read More
The Right Bathroom Accessories Will Make Your Bathroom Unforgetable
Bathrooms aren't just about the basics but are about the... Read More
Advice on Waterproofing Your Deck
Even if you undertook the task of building your own... Read More
Make Your Home Secure
The following list offers some inexpensive ways to make your... Read More
At Last You Can Customize Your Pegboard As Much As You Want
Customizable metal pegboard is set to revolutionise utensil storage. For... Read More
Luxury Bedding is More Than Just Thread Count
Thread count is the most widely referred to term when... Read More
Bring Out the Comforters for Back to School
If the weather is turning chilly it must time for... Read More
Employ Passive Solar Energy and Start Saving Electricity Today
1. Orientation, layout and positioning of your house on the... Read More
Tips To Improve The Quality Of Your Outdoor Space And Patio
It's easy to get overwhelmed trying to figure out just... Read More
Planning Your Replacement Windows Installation
Windows are the eyes of a home. From inside, you... Read More
Remedies for a Wet Basement
A wet basement can be just a nuisance or even... Read More
Can You Buy Luxury Home Brands Online and Save - Worry Free?
Are you frustrated with the high prices you've been quoted... Read More
Bedding is Fashion for the Bed
Ladies, we spend a lot of time in the morning... Read More
Electric Radiant and Floor Coverings
If the decision of what type radiant heating system to... Read More
How To Artify Your Home
Would you like to make your house feel more like... Read More
Heart of the Home
It started with my need for a new mixer. OK.... Read More
Reviewing and Evaluating Laminate Floors
Since the introduction of laminate flooring into the US in... Read More
Thinking of Remodeling Your Kitchen?
If you like to cook, or even if you just... Read More
Planning Permission Tips UK - Trees and How They Can Affect Development when Applying for Planning
Like most folk, I believe that more can be achieved... Read More
Are Showers Harmful to Your Health?
The last thing you would think about when you are... Read More
What Are Light Fixtures Used For?
Light fixtures are something not many of us think about.... Read More
Planning Your In-Wall Speaker System
So you've finally decided to get your favorite music throughout... Read More
Interior Design For Bargain Hunters
Interior design for bargain hunters is the new fashionable item... Read More
Vacation Break for Electrical Machines
Are you overloaded? Have you become a part of the... 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
How to Modify Your Landscaping to Protect Your House from Burglars
Believe it or not, landscaping can be an important part... Read More
Reuse Works for the Workshop
The workshop is a great place for reusing items formally... Read More
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