Planning a big move – Steps that you should take way ahead of time
There are very few things which inspire more stress, dread and panic than the thought of planning and executing a move, particularly when it is to a new state or city. If you and your spouse have had the habit of moving to different countries or states (as per your job requirements), you will know the pangs associated with...
The Futuristic Home: Automation
Technology seems to take a new leap with each year that passes. It’s human nature after all — we are programmed to overcome life’s challenges through innovation and dogged dedication in the same manner that we have done for centuries. This past decade, however, we’ve taken technology to a whole new level as we’ve begun to dabble in wireless...
Prepare for plumbing for an entire kitchen makeover
Remodeling your kitchen is one of the most lucrative ways of making available space more functional, updating the look of the home and enhancing the property’s value. But as long as completing a kitchen remodel is concerned, there’s more to it than just choosing new cabinets, new countertops and bringing in few new appliances. In most cases, you will...
7 Interior Design Secrets for Small Spaces
When you live in a small house, there is not much choice but to maximize the space that you have. You cannot extend the house without having to spend thousands of dollars so you will have to make do with the area you have now. These are seven interior design tips that will help you make a pleasant home...
How can a good air conditioning system help your home?
Most of us are already aware of the most obvious benefits that an air conditioning system can offer us and that is the capability of cooling our home. There are many who seek advantage of how simply they can control their indoor climate but what if you didn’t have any AC unit in your home at all? Currently, there...
3 Vital questions to ask yourself before moving to a new house
Moving in between two states or cities is one of the most stressful things that you may have to do in your life. Literally, you have to turn everything upside down and also spend enough money and time in moving to a new place. If you don’t consider the pangs of moving, you can also consider this as one...
8 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Deck
If you have a deck at your residence, it very well may be one of your most favorite spots at your home. The reality is that a deck degrades over time and can be in need of repair, rehab, or even replacement. There are eight signs that the time has come to replace your deck.
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Amazing Porch Inspiration. Sit back and relax
Nothing energizes me like the smell of spring in the air. I always want to clean house and freshen things up. Of course, nothing makes me want to slow down and smell the roses either. A porch like this would definitely have me spending warm afternoons doing absolutely nothing.
Even a small porch can be made stylish and comfortable
Oh my,...
Eclectic house tour: A home that is personal and bohemian
Eclectic house tour
This house really knocked my socks off due to the amazing personal nature of the decor. All to often large expensive homes, while maybe beautiful, lack character and personality.
Truly unique and special light fixtures, textiles, rugs, and furnishings can be found throughout the entire home.
My sons are only 6 months and 2 years and I can't wait...
Looking for a different style in your bedroom? Here are five trends to try
As the saying goes, a person’s home in their castle. If we take that to be true, then a person’s bedroom is their keep within the castle. It’s a private sanctuary that’s usually designed and decorated specifically for them. Sometimes though we need some change in our lives, and sometimes that means changing up the “keep” or giving it...