Maintenance and Repair

Now that you can build your own putting green, you need to make sure it’s kept in great condition. It doesn’t have to be to...

My recent post about refurbishing an old family sofa got me thinking about the value of old furniture. Personally, I think it is a...

Time to dust off your patio set and revel in spring weather. Here’s a few tips from the Washington Post to get iron, teak and...

I remember the first time I saw what is now our house in person. I walked into the living room, my eyes following the giant bay windows...

My dad made this sofa when I was just a toddler. It sat in our living room for years, and at eight feet long, it was the centerpiece of...

What I love most about the blogosphere is how you can find inspiration in the most unlikely of places. While perusing one of my favorite...

In all my excitement that a) our President was actually in my part of the country and b) that the weather is finally warm again, I...

When you talk about curb appeal and changing the exterior of your home, usually simple things like landscaping, fencing, and walkways come...

Spring is a time for new beginnings and fresh air. It’s also the time to get out on the patio and notice the toll that freezing...

When you talk about curb appeal and changing the exterior of your home, usually simple things like landscaping, fencing, and walkways come...

Winter can be rough on your fence. As the frost leaves the ground and you start to wander around the backyard, you may notice that some of...