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Guest Blogger: How to Update your Dull Bedroom for the Spring

Guest Blogger #447,Entry #1066, April 3, 2012 There are numerous ways that Britons can spruce up the bedroom ready for the sunny season. The four interior walls can start to look dull and tired, especially after a cold winter but you can inject a splash of colour and brightness back into the room ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Guest Blogger: Green Home Improvement Projects with Big Payoffs

Guest Blogger #426, Entry #1041, March 25, 2012 Is this the Next Green Revolution? If you've got home improvements in mind, you'd probably like to recoup some of their cost at a later date. If you also care about the environment, you’ll want to keep those upgrades green. Don't worry. You can do ... continue reading...

Outdoor Home

The Benefits of Getting Double Glazing Windows

Guest Blogger #348, Entry #924, January 27, 2012 You probably already know that double glazing windows involve two planes of glass with a space in between them, but do you know the benefits which this kind of glazing system brings with it? [ad#co-1] Lower Heating Bills Probably ... continue reading...

Home Decor

Guest Blogger: 6 of the Best Home Improvements that Save Money Too!

Guest Blogger #345, Entry #918, January 24, 2012 There are home improvements you can make that will actually save you money over time. They can make your home more enjoyable and more energy efficient at the same time. From adding insulation to changing out an appliance, here are some basic home ... continue reading...

Bedroom and Living

Guest Blogger: How to Effectively Repair your Home Skylight Leaks

Guest Blogger #322, Entry #890, January 10, 2012 Skylights are a great addition and can increase the value of a property. They add light to an area that may need more light and are very energy efficient. Many people install them into their home to change the appearance and atmosphere of a ... continue reading...

Green Living

Guest Blogger: 3 Eco-Friendly Ways to Improve your Winter Home

Guest Blogger #306, Entry #849, December 20, 2011 Here’s a riddle for you: What is affordably priced, makes you smile, and is green all over? (No, it’s not mint chocolate chip ice cream.) Answer: I’m talking about Eco-friendly Home Improvement with Empire Today! The days of tracking down rare and ... continue reading...

Laundry Room

7 Tips to Organize your Laundry Room for Better Efficiency

Guest Blogger #288, Entry #821, December 8, 2011 Organizing your laundry room can result in saving time and money. A cluttered area can lead to ruined clothing by spilled detergent, or objects you forgot were lying around. Ruining your clothes wastes your hard earned money, because if you don’t ... continue reading...

D.I.Y.

DIY Saturday #78 – How to Warm your Home with Window Insulating Ideas (Video)

Guest Blogger #272, Entry #784, November 26, 2011 Happy DIY Saturday! Now that the season has turned colder, the reality of saving energy and keeping your home warm are important factors to consider. Today, my Guest Blogger will show you tips for keeping your home warm through your ... continue reading...

Kitchen and Bath

Guest Blogger: 4 Killer Appliances to put on your Holiday Wish List

Guest Blogger #247, Entry #750, November 9, 2011 You’ll likely pay a pretty penny for many of the kitchen appliances on this list, but don’t let that stop you from creating the kitchen of your dreams. If you are willing to spend the money on remodeling your kitchen cabinets or countertops, you’d ... continue reading...

Green Living

How to Choose the Right Insulation for your Home

Guest Blog #197, Entry #682, September 30, 2011 With rising energy costs, green initiatives and homeowners becoming more conscious about their homes, ensuring that your home has the proper insulation can be forgotten. Today, my Guest Blogger gives tips to choose the right insulation for your ... continue reading...

Green Living

Are Double Glazed Windows Right for your Home?

Guest Blog #191, Entry #675, September 25, 2011 If you own your own home, then you’ve probably invested a lot of time and effort into decorating and renovating it since you moved in. One thing that often gets overlooked during home renovation, especially in big cities, is windows. Nottingham isn’t ... continue reading...

Architecture

The Trend – Smaller Homes & Bigger Design Style

Guest Blog #179, Entry #659, September 14, 2011 It's hard to believe that 50 years ago, bigger was better and more popular. Larger homes, cars, everyone wanted to bigger, because they assumed it was better. As the years have gone on, the reality is that our world is over populated, the environment ... continue reading...