One of the most stressful and yet exciting experiences you could ever have in life is to build your first home. It’s overwhelming, but it’s exciting to be able to dictate what you want for a house and then watch it come to life. For many, building a home is a once in a lifetime […]
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Storage Under Stairs: Impressive Ideas You Never Considered
Do you feel that space is shrinking around the house ever since the family got bigger? You may be onto something! As the family grows, there are more things to store and organize in the house. Not to mention that the kids are not executors of proper storage and organization. So how do you keep […]
The Pros And Cons Of Prefab Metal Garage
As a home owner, I love having a garage to protect my car from harsh weather conditions. My mom doesn’t have one so she has to contend with bird poop, hot sun, frosted windows, and more. She often complains about these annoyances, so we have been doing a little research on options for getting her […]
How To Increase Home Value
If you are considering selling your home, whether imminently or a few years down the line, making changes that add value are always a good idea. Some improvements may cost more than others. However, regardless of your budget, there are always things you can do to enhance your property’s profitability. Besides helping your home sell […]
How To Enjoy Your Home More
These days it seems that we are all spending more time at home than ever before. Our homes are our shelters from the storms of life, both literally and figuratively. It is important that we set our home up to function for us in ways that increase our comfort and happiness. That is why I […]
Interested In Finishing A Basement? What You Need To Know
Converting part of an unfinished basement into living space has always been a popular home improvement. Finishing a basement costs about half as much as you’d pay to build an addition, and it won’t take away any backyard space. Real estate agents like finished basements too. They usually rate this upgrade very high in cost-vs.-value […]
DIY Fireplace Makeover- How To Install Faux Rock Facing
Do you love home makeovers? I do! I love seeing how something can be given a new, fresh look with minimum time and money. That is why this DIY fireplace makeover that was featured on Home & Family on the Hallmark Channel, caught my eye. The Home & Family show has all kinds of interesting […]