The best thing about summer is that we get to be outside for more time than in winter. But even in summer, everyone needs an activity to keep them occupied and what better way to do that than with fun outdoor games? To make the game even more fun, you can prepare them by yourself,…
Entry #2731, August 10, 2013 Happy DIY Saturday! Do you live in an older home that has a popcorn ceiling? For many of you (including me) may live in a 1970’s – early 1990’s home in which the spray on gypsum pebbles or “popcorn” ceiling is an applied finish to the gypsum board. For…
Guest Blogger #967, Entry #2455, May 24, 2013 Each person’s home has a unique environment. Depending on the style and design of the interior of a house, a person can be made to feel welcomed, comforted, and at home. If it’s poorly designed, cluttered, or lacks tasteful design, you may not get that sense of coziness…
Guest Blogger #928, Entry #2292, April 13, 2013, Winter is finally coming to an end and you may be dreaming of backyard BBQ’s and summer activities. You are so ready for summer but is your outdoor furniture ready too? To answer that question you will need to consider the materials your furniture is made of. Different…
Guest Blogger #898, Entry #2106, March 14, 2013 Capturing the Quality: The Re-purposing Trend in Decorating One of the biggest movements in decorating over the past several years, the re-purposing phenomenon- may have started out as a trend, but is finally making its mark as a bona-fide staple of decorating. It started out as a way…
Guest Blogger #885, Entry #2080, March 6, 2013 When you’re refurnishing your home there are several options available and many people choose to buy cheap composite furniture from home superstores – mainly because of the attractive price tag. However, buying cheap furniture is a false economy as it simply means you’ll have to replace it much…
Do you think you’ve seen everything that modern home architecture has to offer? Well, think again. This modern design house has literally the “X” factor you’ve been looking for. The “X” house is designed to shape exactly in letter “X”. You will definitely get interested in this amazing home architecture. The “X” house is built…
Guest Blogger #866, Entry #2102, February 13, 2012 A recent study discovered 70 percent of homeowners are planning a remodeling or renovation project and expect to spend upwards of $3,500 to finish the job. Chances are that a large chunk of money is set aside for flooring. No matter what flooring you want, the cost…
Entry #1909, December 5, 2012 One of the primary concerns that this cold season brings is to have adequate warmth inside the home. It may be realized through appliances that can manipulate the temperature, fireplace or any other source that provides the appropriate amount of heat. The warmth inside the home is essential to maintain…
Entry #1865, November 25, 2012 What is on your holiday gift list this year? Maybe a fun gadget or tech gift to give to a friend? Gadgets are now part of everyday life. These technologies come in different styles to fit every need. They are used for entertainment, communication, productivity and many other usage. With…
Guest Blogger #777, Entry #1840, November 19, 2012 Sometimes, it’s not until we see a commercial for termites that it even crosses our mind to think about them in relationship to our own houses. However, reportedly, there are approximately 25 percent of homes that are infested with termites. That’s certainly enough reason to make sure…
Entry #1780, November 2, 2012 Wood is considered as the only building material that comes from a renewable source. The increase in the use of wood is attributed to its durability, natural beauty, and has superb functionality. Also, framing your wall with wood results into an excellent thermal insulator as compared to other building materials…