Family feuds and couple spats have ignited over Christmas decorations. About a quarter of households admit they’ve disagreed over their holiday décor, usually because a family member or spouse prefers a more traditional decorating scheme than someone else in the...
If you’re looking to transform your outdoor space into a stylish and functional oasis without breaking the bank, consider concrete patios. They offer a range of possibilities, from budget-friendly selections to more premium options. Here are some of the pros...
If you usually fill every shelf and crevice with holiday nutcrackers, snowmen, reindeer, and Santa displays, it may be time for something new. How about Scandinavian-style design, which uses a little simplicity to add a lot of yuletide cheer? You...
Certain areas in a home beg to be carpeted. Bedrooms, living rooms, and playrooms are all high traffic areas where people want to feel cozy and comfortable. Carpet manufacturers have stepped up their game in carpet design options and durability....
Fires are burning faster than in years past due to modern home furnishings, open floor plans, and unprotected lightweight wood, according to the National Fire Protection Association. Homeowners only have two minutes (or less) from when a smoke alarm rings...
The idea of adding an outdoor kitchen can get your imagination going. You see yourself heating up a wood-fired outdoor pizza oven for family nights, solidifying your title as grill master of the neighborhood, with a supersized built-in grill, or...
If your bathroom needs an update, but you don’t want to overhaul the entire space with a remodel, it may be time to refinish your bathtub. Refinishing could make the room look fresher and more modern. You could tackle this...
A garage can be a versatile space — used for storage or work, or to produce income — that adds value to your home. If you’re thinking of building a garage or overhauling your current one, you’ll want to gather...
Few backyard additions are more exciting than a new pool (especially if your kids have been asking for one every day for years). But rarely do homeowners think past the installation to the entire backyard pool experience. So, when all...
Whether your windows are covered with a filmy residue or kids’ fingerprints, marks on windows can be quite the eyesore. Yet many commercial glass cleaners are loaded with toxic chemicals and therefore aren’t the most green option to get your...