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Building a green home is a noble endeavor, but the realities of planning and budgeting take it to another level.…
Learn how to install a solar panel system at home with our comprehensive guide.…
Transform your work-from-home experience with our expert tips on creating a home office that maximizes productivity.…
Reduce your energy costs but also protect your furniture, cut down on glare, and enhance the beauty of your home with XPEL Clear View Plus 70 solar window film tint. …
Discover the latest advancements in sustainable home building materials as we explore innovative options that prioritize eco-friendly and long-lasting solutions.…
Transform your outdoor space into a functional and stylish oasis with our expert tips and advice.…
Transform your backyard into the ultimate outdoor living space with the Breeo X24 Smokeless Fire Pit and the innovative and all-new Live-Fire Pizza Oven. These two pieces of equipment are designed to work seamlessly together, offering warmth, ambiance, and…
Discover genius storage ideas for small spaces and make the most of every inch in your home.…
Learn how to protect your home with these DIY home security tips and tricks.…
In the heart of Las Vegas, away from the glitz of the Strip and the sprawling suburban communities of Summerlin and Henderson, lies a treasure trove of historic neighborhoods that are drawing a new wave of homebuyers.…
Unsure whether to tackle your kitchen or bathroom remodel first? Our in-depth article explores the pros and cons of each, helping you make the best decision for your home.…
Learn effective strategies to prevent post heaving when the ground freezes.…
Saunas have been cherished for their wellness and relaxation benefits for centuries. With the advent of modern technology, infrared saunas have entered the market, offering a unique and innovative approach to sauna therapy. …
A garage door isn't just a functional aspect of your home; it can also significantly impact its overall aesthetics and curb appeal. You can immediately elevate the ambiance of your home by investing in a new Clopay garage door.…
By following some simple tips, we can significantly reduce our water usage and contribute to conserving this vital resource.…
Outdoor showers are a fantastic addition to any backyard, patio, or pool area. They offer an opportunity to wash off the day's stresses, cool down in the summer heat, or bask in the fresh air while you get clean.…
Mulching is an essential gardening practice that many homeowners often overlook. A layer of mulch can provide many benefits for your garden, such as conserving moisture, suppressing weeds, improving soil health, and enhancing the overall appearance of your landscape.…
Keep your wood sauna in top condition with our guide to care and maintenance. Learn how to properly maintain your sauna to extend its life and keep it in good working order. …
We chose Benjamin Moore for our interior and exterior paint and couldn't be more happy with the results.…
The more localized and personal approach of a hometown security company can benefit you in many ways:…
When water damage occurs, the first step is assessing the source of the water and thus its category. This is important because the category determines what can be saved and what can't be saved.…
Green thumbs rejoice! The long-standing Illustrated Guide to Gardening from Reader's Digest has been recently revised and updated to include color photos, illustrations, and is entirely focused on organic solutions.…
After a flood your washer and dryer may still be salvageable. …
Before digging check your frost line by zip code to determine how deep you can go.…
Update your garage door with some simple wood panels or paint.…
The Clopay Avante glass and aluminum garage door adds a modern touch to our mid-century traditional home.…
Under cabinet kitchen lighting can eliminate shadows and instantly transform your kitchen on any budget…
As we strive to create a more energy-efficient home, evaluating the current state of our windows can help lead to a cooler solution. Jeld-Wen has one of the most extensive lines of Low-E windows that are designed to fit…
Building a raised redwood deck is one of the most popular home improvement projects a homeowner can take on. They're fast to build, redwood is affordable to buy, and they are always a beautiful addition to any yard. …
Our garage door remains one of our favorite home upgrades and we wanted to share five reasons why we still love it.…
A wood burning sauna is the best way to enjoy a cold and dark winter day.…
Changing your HVAC system’s filters is one of the easiest but often overlooked home maintenance tasks. It takes less than 5 minutes to change your filters and will ensure your HVAC system runs strongly throughout the hottest and coldest…
I’ve learned how much planning and work it takes to renovate and maintain an old house. …
We love natural light in our home but not the extra heat and fading from UV rays. See how we preserved the light while we reduced the heat and UV rays. …
Charred wood siding adds a distinct and one-of-a-kind look to the exterior of any home, especially those built in a modern style. …
Ortal, an industry leader in luxury fireplaces, has just announced an expansion of their Wilderness Collection fireplaces--with flames that look like they came from a campfire.…
Follow these steps to safely deal with water damage after a flood.…
Outdoor showers are a luxury that every home should have.…
I've been storing my surfboards outdoors for years, so it was finally time to properly care for them by installing a hanging garage surfboard rack.…
Our fast-growing trees require regular tree trimming and topping. Here's how we manage our trees to maintain their health and beauty.…
We raised the height of our brick backyard wall using redwood. This provided for added security and prevents prying eyes from scanning our yard.…
A garage door replacement can net on average a 71% cost return on resale and is one of the top 5 home exterior improvements that give you the most bang for your buck.…
We run indoor air filters, but a central air conditioner with clean filters would be the best way to ensure our indoor air quality is sufficient.…
Winter is peeking around the corner and ready to cast a frost across the garden you've carefully cultivated all spring and summer.…
Most leaf blowers do their job really well, but did you know there are a few other household tasks that blowers are perfectly suited for?…
When building a new home, it is always important to explore every option when it comes to heating and cooling solutions. …
Build your own backyard putting green and don't fall behind your buddies. You might even surprise them with your improved short game the next time you play.…
You can invest in expensive garage storage systems and tool chests, but there’s a way to do this on a budget.…
Probably the best, and greenest, method is to cut back on the amount of clean up required. Squeeze every last drop from your paintbrush and roller tray. Use disposable liners for that tray. Try to get paint on the…
Monitors your water 24/7 and notifies you when it's time to add chemicals …
A simple solution for musty damp basements is Ames Blue Max Liquid Rubber Sealant. …
By celebrating Earth Day I stand in support of environmental protection. This can come in many ways. Protecting our oceans, air, and land, for future generations is the biggest legacy we will leave our children. …
Custom cabinetry can turn your kitchen from drab to fab.…
Being on a budget shouldn't persuade you from building your dream garage workshop. You can still put together an awesome garage workshop, with gently used tools and storage equipment.…
Installing a toilet is easier than you think!…
Enjoy the benefits of hydrotherapy in your own hot tub.…
White has become the default color for a well-designed kitchen. But that doesn't mean it is the only option. …
Year after year, composite decking materials continue to get better and better. At this years International Builders Show, MoistureShield introduced two new colors of composite decking featuring their CoolDeck technology. …
Here’s how to make sure your HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) system is up to the task of heating and cooling your home.…
This month Yankee Barn Homes is celebrating their 50th anniversary. And to celebrate this milestone we are sharing one of our favorite homes of theirs, the Mad River Modern. …
Bed bugs make our list of the worst insect invaders, and studies have shown they are becoming increasingly resistant to insecticides. But following these basic steps for detection and extermination will help you get rid of bed bugs and…
The Ferno Grill gives you complete control of the heat, resulting in perfectly cooked meals.…
As a car and tool enthusiast day—finding proper storage is a never-ending challenge. So when Lowe’s announced they’re now the home for the CRAFTSMAN collection and invited me to check out the latest products, I jumped at the opportunity!…
The right wallplate can set the tone of a room and make a difference in the overall aesthetic of your space. …
In most markets upscale garage door replacement recoups more than 100 percent of its cost.…
With Leviton Decora Smart switches we gain full control of our lighting whenever and wherever we are.…
Purple mattress has introduced a major update to their popular mattress. They now offer three different comfort levels as well.…
Spring is here and so are the blooms. Keep your allergies down with these helpful tips.…
High-speed connections, media player options, and streaming choices, have made cutting the cord easier than ever.…
Sit back and watch it clean.…
Whether you play in a big house or a small apartment, it’s important to strike a balance between quiet and the sound of music. Here are a few tips to help.…
The durable features of IPE decking make it ideal to be used for building steps.…
Organize your garage with Fleximount overhead garage shelving.…
Take our word for it, the Spoon mattress leads to a better nights sleep.…
Don't throw away your Christmas tree. Recycle it and put it to good use.…
Stock up on Fathom IPA for your next BBQ or dinner party.…
At it's most surface level, when an area is gentrified, a once-blighted urban community is repaired, reoccupied, and revitalized. This doesn't go without hard work by dedicated people, and it isn't an overnight process. …
Between existing neighborhood conditions, rehabilitation projects, attracting like-minded new residents and later profitable businesses, finding the proper balance in between both the controllable and uncontrollable forces is no simple task.…
The tricky thing about gentrification is that you may not notice that that's what you're looking at when potentially buying a home to renovate. …