6 Top Home Design Trends for 2019
The influence of global cultures is increasingly visible in home decor as technology expands homeowners’ worldviews. Acting on the inspiration of global trends can be as simple as shifting your outlook to bringing eye-catching features and everyday functions into your home. For example, playing with color, replacing doors and incorporating unique accents can help contribute to an on-trend style that flows seamlessly from room to...
7 Steps to Plan a Remodel
Remodeling your home can be one of the most exciting projects to undertake. Whether you’re thinking about a bathroom update, kitchen overhaul or a new room addition, planning and setting realistic expectations are critical in ensuring your project goes as smoothly as possible. Consider these steps from the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) before you get started: 1. Determine your goals and needs Understand...
Tips for Spring Cleaning your Yard
Over time, the appearance and function of any outdoor space can dull due to combinations of heat, precipitation, use and storage during the changing seasons. With some careful attention, you can quickly spruce up your outdoor living areas and get them back in great working order for patio season. Take Care of Textiles Outdoor textiles often take a beating from the elements. Freshen up often-overlooked things like outdoor rugs, lawn...
23 Garage Storage & Organization Hacks
23 incredibly simple garage storage and organization hacks you can apply in your house to better use the space you have, and transform your garage from a cluttered dumping ground, into a well organized haven for an astute home handyman Whether your garage shelves need a make over, your cabinets warrant a clean out or just into general home improvement, you’re bound to find something handy here. Find more great tips and...
Clever Kitchen Upgrades
Fresh colors and textures for a functional kitchen style For avid cooks, seasoned hosts and busy families, the kitchen is likely the center of daily life and a place where both form and function are of the utmost importance. This high-traffic space generally influences the design of the rest of the house, especially if the home has more of an open-concept layout. The colors and materials used in the kitchen normally set the tone for...
5 ways to update your space this Spring
While spring naturally means it’s time for a refresh for many homeowners, it doesn’t mean you’re limited only to a cleaning party. Take advantage of the season by using it as an opportunity to upgrade different areas of your home for reasons ranging from energy efficiency and convenience to ease of living and safety. With increasing technology for smart home devices and ever-evolving design styles, upgrading your...