Does Your House Have Dry Rot Damage – How to Spot It and What to Do About It
Your home is often your pride and joy. You put a lot of work into making sure it is maintained, beautiful, and works for your needs. Over time, issues will arise that need attention, and it's up to you as a homeowner to identify these possible problems and know how to respond to them.
One issue that can happen to...
Upgrade your Infrastructure for Increased Performance
Older houses will have had generators which were sufficient for the devices of their time, but as we have produced more and better technology, we have seen our power demands increase exponentially. Sometimes our old generators and power fuses can’t keep up with the demand, and it is best to try and upgrade the old infrastructure, in order to...
Organizing small spaces
Small space organizing tips
My plans to completely organize my home, nay, my entire property from top to bottom this year is still in the works, just going much slower than I hoped. I'm blaming it on my 4 month old and 2 year old son. And my day job. Once thing I am doing to try to continue to...
Beautiful Beds
A well-made bed
Since having our second son Beau in October, and with an active 2.5 year-old, I don't get to see my bed very often. Ohhhhh how I miss it. Maybe it's some odd form of self-torture to be perusing the internet for pictures of beautiful beds, but that's how I'm operating these days. Enjoy!
I tend to go for...
10 Decorating Tips for the Perfect Man Cave
When it comes to creating the perfect man cave, the possibilities are endless. This room should be the ultimate place to gather with your buddies and have some fun. From where to lounge to what types of entertainment you should embrace, we'll help you narrow down the most impressive man cave furnishings.
The Ultimate Man Throne
One of the...
Great Patio Ideas for Your Home
If you like to entertain, indeed if you like to gather with your family on a regular basis for meals and the like, you may be interested in buttressing the look and feel of your patio. Understanding this objective, there are a number of thoughts and strategies that you should bear in mind when it comes to undertaking a...
Welcoming wildlife into your garden
Welcoming wildlife into your garden by creating a habitat for them to survive and thrive is a great way to learn about the wildlife in your area and preserves natural habitat that has been slowly decreasing over the years.
via BHG
Creating a wildlife friendly garden doesn’t mean you have to let your garden grow out of control, in fact just...
Why LED Lighting is Soon to Become the Norm for Indoor and Outdoor Use
A lot of people have already started upgrading their homes and businesses to using LED lighting rather than old, incandescent bulbs or compact fluorescent lighting (CFL). While the early adopters of home LED have already seen the benefits in terms of dramatically reduced energy costs, the upfront costs of the bulbs used to make the switch a fairly big...
Chic Bathroom ideas
Chic bathrooms
Hubby and I will be giving our master bath a little refresh next month. Nothing major just re-caulking, painting, a new pendant, and new hardware for the vanity. I still thought it would be fun to find some chic bathroom eye candy for motivation and any potential last minute ideas.
Loving the dark matte tile with the wood and...
Top Four Tips for Upgrading the Exterior of Your Home
via landscapegenius.com
When you own a home it seems to be a never-ending cycle of improvements, renovations, and changes. The majority of these home improvements tend to take place inside the home, which can end up leaving your exterior a bit sad and dismal looking. Without the proper attention outside, your house can lack curb appeal and even inspiration. It...