Preventative maintenance is your number one weapon against premature aging of your home. You’ve worked your whole life to purchase a place of your own, so why not take care of that home to the very best of your ability? When done properly and in a timely manner, home maintenance does not have to be […]
Buying a house is the first step of creating a home. While there are people who purchase homes that already exist, there are some others who prefer building their own custom home that is best suited to their desires. If you’re in the market to build your first custom home, you need to have an […]
Spring is underway and there are some early signs that point to the start of a housing market recovery. Houses are priced perfectly to sell, rents are on the rise and mortgage rates are at pretty low levels. All of these factors contribute to the increase in the positivity that has been spreading among sellers, […]
If your furniture is no longer meeting your needs, you may be in the market for an upgrade. New furniture can completely change the look and feel of your home, and improve your quality of life. Before you embark on your shopping trip, here are four ways to make the process more fun and get […]
If you have a garden in your yard, of any kind, you know it can sometimes be difficult to keep animals out of it. Even flower beds are at risk when it comes to some animals. Deer and rabbits are happy to munch on any of the foods you plant. They also like some […]
If you are looking to renovate your home then perhaps it could benefit from a new set of driveway gates? It’s a beautiful addition to your garden and driveway area and can truly add value to your property. The front of your home is first thing that visitors and guests see and so kerb appeal […]
Everybody knows that home is where the heart is, and that there is no place like it. But if you are planning to become a homeowner, you are going to need a whole lot more than heart to properly maintain it. You are going to need money to call in professionals, and skills to do […]
One of the easiest things that you can do to improve your chances of a successful home improvement project is to plan ahead. Yes, plan once, plan twice, adjust your plan as you move along, and then plan again. Being stubborn will not improve the quality of your project, so take in new data and […]
If you hear the term ‘modern’ today in interior design, you can rest assured it really means the same as ‘mid-century modern.’ This distinctive style is really easy to spot; there are clean, barely accessorized interiors. Natural materials like teak, leather, linen and other woods are the prominent materials of choice. However, molded plastic and […]
If you’ve already had your outdoor furniture or your outdoor patio for a few seasons, then you already know what some of the wear and tear that happens. By now, you’ve probably even experimented with a few methods of damage control. It might be certain types of paint or finish that you’ve tried applying, or […]
