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Living areas

Your dining area is a special space for you and your family. It’s where you enjoy a meal, drinks, and an informal conversation together. Sometimes, it’s also the space where ...

Living areas
Great ideas for your transitional dining room

April 06, 2021

Apr 6, 2021

Your living room is undoubtedly one of the busiest rooms in your home, considering it where you do most of your entertaining, relaxing with your family, and a whole lot ...

Living areas
Cost to paint a living room: Factors, procedures and more

April 04, 2021

Apr 4, 2021

Designing the best game room floor plan that suits your lifestyle and house plan is one of life’s great pleasures. After all, chances are, this game room design has been ...

Living areas
An architect’s tips on the perfect game room floor plan

March 30, 2021

Mar 30, 2021

Living rooms are often the entertainment hubs of a home, where guests hang out and parties are thrown. So if you’re planning to repaint your home, we’re sure you’re thinking ...

Living areas
How to choose an accent wall in your living room

February 14, 2021

Feb 14, 2021

Family rooms or dens are an integral part of the family bonding experience, so it’s only natural that your family and you find yourselves spending a lot of time together ...

Living areas
6 Essential Family Room Remodeling Ideas

October 21, 2020

Oct 21, 2020

In today’s busy living, the concept of a formal dining room, like the formal living room, is almost obsolete. Because quite frankly, how often do you get to use the ...

Living areas
13 Superb Alternative Uses for a Formal Dining Room

October 12, 2020

Oct 12, 2020

Electrical

Maybe your electric bill is astronomical, then again, maybe you just want to do good for the environment, but whatever your reasoning may be, you’ve ultimately, come to the conclusion ...

Electrical
Important Considerations to Think About Before Installing Solar Panels

February 05, 2021

Feb 5, 2021

2020 taught us a lot about ourselves and how we manage our lives. But apart from dealing with a global pandemic from all fronts, another global event is happening right ...

Electrical
How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient this 2021

February 02, 2021

Feb 2, 2021

An incredibly common issue people have with their central heating are radiators that will not heat up evenly, at all, or suffer from “cold spots”. If in this situation, the ...

Electrical
Bleeding radiators: What you need to consider?

January 12, 2021

Jan 12, 2021

With winter just around the corner, it is absolutely imperative that your home’s HVAC systems are ship shape. Winters and summers, when the weather is at its most extreme, are ...

Electrical
All You Need to Know About HVAC Inspections

September 30, 2020

Sep 30, 2020

Americans pay too much on utility bills, mainly due to the fluctuating markets. However, this does not mean that Americans cannot lessen their monthly bills. The easiest way to cut ...

Electrical
6 Easy Tactics to Get a Cheaper Electricity Deal

September 22, 2020

Sep 22, 2020

The benefits of an air filter should be well known by now as they can help to remove the kinds of particles that can cause adverse health effects. Air filters ...

Electrical
Do I Need an Air Filter in Every Room?

July 28, 2020

Jul 28, 2020

Construction

Modern homes are all about clean lines and open spaces, which is why the concept of an open kitchen and dining area has found a lot of takers. While enclosed ...

Construction
Process for removing a wall between kitchen and living room

April 11, 2021

Apr 11, 2021

Have you ever been woken up by the sound of a jackhammer digging up the road outside your home early in the morning? Are your neighbors building a new home ...

Construction
How to deal with constructions in your neighborhood

April 09, 2021

Apr 9, 2021

A home remodel is a huge decision. Such a large task normally comes with a few surprises. If you want your renovation project to run smoothly, here are a few ...

Construction
8 Ways to keep a home remodel running smoothly

March 20, 2021

Mar 20, 2021

There are so many working parts in the completion of construction projects from start to finish, with project management being the central focus. Construction delays are the number one nemesis ...

Construction
Most Common Construction Delays and Helpful Tips On How to Avoid Them

February 04, 2021

Feb 4, 2021

Old homes come with a charm that newer homes just don’t seem to have. Unfortunately, maintaining that charm can get difficult. A lot of older homes, especially homes built before ...

Construction
Tips on Carefully Insulating an Old Home

January 27, 2021

Jan 27, 2021

The use of wood as a building medium brings to mind images of log cabins, cozy lakeside homes, and large, majestic mansions in quaint mountain top estates. Timber frame homes ...

Construction
Everything You Need to Know About Timber Frame Homes

January 21, 2021

Jan 21, 2021

Ceiling and lighting

Bedrooms are among the most important rooms in any home, along with kitchens and living rooms. They are areas of privacy, sanctuaries of solitude, and refuges to rest in and ...

Ceiling and lighting
No ceiling light in bedroom: Solutions and lighting ideas

March 22, 2021

Mar 22, 2021

Basements tend to be dark and dingy places, considering the lack of windows. Basements that have egress windows have some access to sunlight and natural ventilation, but that’s hardly enough ...

Ceiling and lighting
10 Awesome Basement Lighting Ideas

November 03, 2020

Nov 3, 2020

Among the many things that make a home renovation successful, lighting design is one of the most important aspects. Ideally, lighting ought to be both functional and stylish at the ...

Ceiling and lighting
Recessed Lighting Layout Living Room Tips

October 15, 2020

Oct 15, 2020

If we reimagined our homes as human bodies, our kitchen would probably be the heart of the home. The one place that enables the magic of bonding over a meal ...

Ceiling and lighting
Simple Yet Exquisite Kitchen Ceiling Design Ideas

October 13, 2020

Oct 13, 2020

Whether you’re trying out an old family recipe, reading the newspaper or simply helping your kids finish their schoolwork — a well-lit kitchen brings out the best in you. And, ...

Ceiling and lighting
How to Plan Your Kitchen Recessed Lighting

September 23, 2020

Sep 23, 2020

Today, most homeowners, looking to create an elegant space, opt for stylish false ceiling designs for living room. After all, a room should have a beautiful appearance from all angles, ...

Ceiling and lighting
Tips to Get the Best False Ceiling Designs for Living Room

September 07, 2020

Sep 7, 2020

Storage and organization

The heart and soul of your home is undoubtedly your kitchen. This is where your family members gather to eat, entertain, and connect with each other. Needless to say, your ...

Storage and organization
Important Points to Know Before Designing a Walk-in Pantry

December 30, 2020

Dec 30, 2020

Shelving is one of those things that most people can’t do without in their homes. I mean, who doesn’t need more shelving in the home? It’s a great way to ...

Storage and organization
4 Reasons Rustic Shelves Are the Ultimate Wall Furniture

June 15, 2020

Jun 15, 2020

When spring arrives, it feels like the whole world has been waiting—but maybe you haven’t been as excited. Maybe you’re not thinking of fresh breezes and blossoming flowers, but rather ...

Storage and organization
Spring Cleaning 101: Reorganize Your Garage, Shed, or Storage Space

April 14, 2019

Apr 14, 2019

These days, people more often decide to invest in remodeling a home than relocation. Sometimes, it is because of the costs, but other times they just like the layout of ...

Storage and organization
Storage solutions tips for your belongings during remodeling

March 30, 2019

Mar 30, 2019

Having a dog as a pet can be a lot of work. They’re definitely not the cleanest pets, and when you don’t take enough care, things can get really messy. ...

Storage and organization
10 Ways to Keep Your Home Clean When You Own a Dog

March 13, 2019

Mar 13, 2019

Is your closet that hideout in your home to throw in everything and then close the door to hide it from plain view? But later, when you have to search ...

Storage and organization
Closet Organization Ideas: Best Storage Tips for a Tidy, Functional Space

March 11, 2019

Mar 11, 2019

Home decor

Changing your home decor doesn’t need to take a lot of time. In fact, you can redo most of your rooms within a few weeks. Does that sound impossible? Follow ...

Home decor
How to Change Your Home Decor in Weeks

January 31, 2021

Jan 31, 2021

Now that all of us are spending more time in our houses, thanks to a work-from-home culture, it’s even more important that we feel more “at home”.  So what if ...

Home decor
13 Apartment Decorating Hacks That Are Perfect for Renters

November 22, 2020

Nov 22, 2020

If staring at the deep blue ocean calms you or catching a glimpse of a flashing red light puts all your senses on alert, you are not alone. For centuries, ...

Home decor
How Room Paint Colors Can Affect Your Mood

November 21, 2020

Nov 21, 2020

Your kitchen is perhaps the busiest room in your house. It’s also where you and your family members sit together to enjoy a meal and some deep tête-à-têtes. No wonder, ...

Home decor
Helpful Tips to Choose the Best Feng Shui Kitchen Colors

November 02, 2020

Nov 2, 2020

Want your baby’s nursery to look as beautiful as those featured in the interior design magazines, but don’t want to spend too much money on decorating? You, my friend, have ...

Home decor
12 Tips on How to Decorate a Nursery on a Budget

August 10, 2020

Aug 10, 2020

Interior decorating could be defined as arranging the interiors of our home in a way that is both aesthetically pleasing and comfortable at the same time. While modern design gravitates ...

Home decor
How to Integrate Interior Decorating With Plants

July 09, 2020

Jul 9, 2020

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