Planning home improvements necessarily involves addressing numerous practical matters. That doesn’t mean you should ignore the fun stuff! The Fun Stuff The first thing to plan for in home improvements is the practical stuff. The second thing you need to talk to family members about is the fun stuff. Most people have colors they like and colors they don’t like.…
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Shower Heads Women Vs Men
First let me tell you that this article was NOT intended to be humorous at all. It was simply meant to be an informational piece about shower heads and what people preferred. The more I investigated the more I found there were huge differences between what men want vs. what women want in shower head. The more men and women…
Tips For Handing Your Radiant Heat Tubing
A radiant heat system is a series of radiant heat tubes that are laid within a floor, which carry hot water into specific rooms or “zones”. During the preparation and installation of a radiant heat system you should take precautionary measures to protect the radiant heat tubing. Radiant heat tubing is also known as PEX and is an excellent material…
How To Give Your Room A Face Lift Inexpensively
Looking for ways to improve your home’s appearance…without spending a fortune? Here’s how I gave our old family room a burst of color – without bursting our budget! I was tired of looking at the same old earth tones in our family room. Everything seemed so “safe” and blah. With winter storms blowing in every week, I wanted a fresh…
Making The Right Choice With Adjustable Beds
If you’re out to buy an adjustable bed for yourself because you’ve recently gone to the operating room or you’ve been experiencing muscle pains and the likes for some time now, don’t just choose the first adjustable bed you come across with. In your condition, you can’t afford to make careless decisions. You have to be smart with your choice…
When To Purchase Window Replacements
They serve as our view to the outside world and bring the glowing sunlight into our home every day. What is this mystery product? Windows, of course. They are so much more than a view, however, as they also shield us from the cold air, the rain and anything else that the hand of mother nature decides to deal. With…
Guide To Purchasing Antiques
Antiques are a great way to adorn your rooms. But there are several things to consider before you buy that rare antique item that you have been looking for so long. Antiques can be any collectible item that has aesthetic value and is approximately 100 years old or even more. Grand clocks, pianos, jewelry items, vintage fashion, silverware, ivory or…
Lighting Buying Guide
This guide aims to inform you on different aspects of lighting to help you buy the right combination of lighting for your home. Each one of us has individualistic taste that reflects our lifestyle and preferences. When it comes to lighting, few of us pay attention to details, whereas a thoughtful approach can help you bring to life your very…
New Quartz Colors From Caesarstone
With an Eye Towards Nature’s Influence in Design, CaesarStone Adds Shades Like Bedrock, Mulberry Mist, Amazon Green and Pebble to its Extensive Palette of Colors. From fashion to furnishings, paint to pillows, this year’s color trends are getting in touch with nature. According to Color Marketing Group (CMG), the leading international association of color design professionals, this year’s powerful color…
Taking Care Of Your Vinyl Flooring
Vinyl is easily one of the most versatile types of flooring. It is extremely durable and can look like anything, from stone to wood and other natural materials. While vinyl floors are easy to care for, there are some general rules you should follow to keep your vinyl floor clean and vibrant throughout its life in your house. Sweep or…