Guest Blogger #999, Entry #2566, June 26, 2013 With up to 65 per cent of all Britons now owning a garden shed there are bound to be many different uses for the space, from a quiet place to be creative and write or work on art, to a more of an area to seek solace from…
Guest Blogger #963, Entry #2437, May 20, 2013 With summer quickly approaching, it’s finally time to tackle those outdoor painting projects you’ve been meaning to complete all year. Whether patio furniture, the exterior of your house, or even wood fencing, there’s no better time to whip out the primers and brushes and get started. However, with…
Entry #2413, May 13, 2013 Over the past week my outdoor home has been transformed with spring maintenance projects! If you missed the first post – ProjectHome – Spring Maintenance on My Home with HomeAdvisor you will see the 3 projects I chose for my spring maintenance with HomeAdvisor. Image via: Peter Zimmerman Architects My gutters, driveway,…
Entry #2366, May 1, 2013 Springtime is in full swing and it always seems like over the wintertime we completely neglect our outdoor homes! Even with me living in Florida where the winters are mild, for us we think it’s cold! 🙂 So we still don’t keep up our outdoor homes as we should. Once…
Guest Blogger #900, Entry #2110, March 15, 2013 Are you in the process of having your home’s driveway or walkway paved? Ensure your outdoor home is paved by a reputable contractor. My guest blogger gives tips to avoid common scams that homeowners are falling victim too. How to Spot Paving Scams In December 2011, the American…
Entry #2097, March 12, 2013 The outdoor shower is a necessity rather than a luxury when you have a swimming pool. You have to invest in this fixture and make it a decorative item as well. This makes it dual purpose. There are quite a number of outdoor shower designs that will perfectly match your…
Entry #2084, March 8, 2013 Today we continue Stagetecture’s feature. ‘Olioboard Inspiration‘. Last week you enjoyed Sam Holloway’s – ‘Spring Potter’s Shed Organization’ and this week I bring you Tee Jay a member of the Facebook Olioboard Fan Room. I asked her to come up with creative ways to dust off your winter front porch…
Entry #2097, February 11, 2012 Winter is the best time to start planning for the spring months when it comes to your outdoor home. Curb appeal is often forgotten in the winter months and if you neglect it now – your spring yard and landscaping will reflect it! Join me this Wednesday, February 13,…
The front door is the most symbolic thing in your home. It’s the ‘face’ of your house and it’s what visitors will see, touch and walk through as they enter your home. A lot of effort goes into interior home decoration, and this should begin with the front door. The front door links the inside…
Guest Blogger #837, Entry #1993, January 8, 2012 Lawn furniture, whether it’s a pair of wooden deck chairs or a complete table and chair set, is an investment and an asset to your home. Like all furniture, it is susceptible to wear and aging, necessitating the need for lawn furniture repair. Quality furniture pieces will…
Guest Blogger #818, Entry #1932, December 13, 2012 Could a garage addition be a wise investment for your home? Putting money into home improvements can be kind of hit or miss when it comes to seeing a return on investment. For example, a modern kitchen or bathroom makeover stands to net you a considerable percentage…
Outdoor Lighting: Simple Garden Lights Ideas Garden lights have come a long way from the past. Having an outdoor space is a huge asset to any property and business, so logically it’s best to make the fullest use of such a space as possible. Outdoor Lighting Ideas allows you to continue barbecues, events and parties…