Tag: Home Improvement

Posted on 11/10/2024

Top Things to Remember before Building Your Fence

Installing a fence for privacy or purely aesthetic reasons improves the peaceful enjoyment of a property. Privacy-seeking property owners often erect six-foot stockade-style fences in their backyards. The classic white picket fence positioned in front yards sets the table for perennial gardens, flowering shrubs and provides eye-catching curb appeal. However, there are a few items many homeowners accidentally...

Fence

Home Improvement

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Posted on 04/21/2024

5 Countertop Materials You Can Afford

If you’re remodeling your kitchen, you might need to choose new countertops. There are many choices, all with distinct advantages and disadvantages. Unfortunately, many of the popular options are expensive, which can make it difficult for homeowners on a strict budget. Luckily, there are plenty of affordable materials for countertops. Here are some of the best options: Paint...

Affordable

Budget

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Posted on 02/25/2024

Home improvement: Return on investment options

When homeowners think of home improvement, return on...

Bathroom Remodel

Home Improvement

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Posted on 01/28/2024

When do you need a permit to work on your house? Here are the basics

When do you need a permit to work on your house? Before...

Home Renovation

Building Permits

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Posted on 01/14/2024

Home window repairs vs replacement: How to decide

Throughout the life of your home, you’re likely to...

Windows

Home Improvement

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Posted on 01/07/2024

Doing more with less: Small home renovation ideas

Small home renovation ideas are helpful when you need a...

Home Remodeling

Home Renovation

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Posted on 11/13/2022

Soundproofing Options for Walls

Sound can easily pass through walls and disturb other family members in your house or neighbors if you live in an apartment or townhome. You might also be interested in blocking sounds coming into your home or a room within your home. Soundproofing offers a convenient way to have better control over the amount of noise in a...

Audio

Diy

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Posted on 10/16/2022

Updating and Maintaining Your Home's Door Hardware Could Be a Game-Changer

Sometimes the little things add up to major differences, and that idea holds true when updating door hardware. It’s not uncommon for relatively inexpensive doorknobs, locking systems and hinges to lose their luster prematurely. Repetitive use and age result in those once shiny finishes looking dull and worn out. Unattractive door hardware elements are like tiny blemishes in...

Door

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Posted on 05/15/2022

How to Choose Eco-Friendly Windows and Start Saving Green

If your energy bills are high, your windows could be partly to blame. Windows allow the sun’s heat to warm up your home in summer, which means your air conditioner has to run more. Windows can let cold air in during winter through drafts while heated indoor air seeps outside, causing your furnace to run more. In fact,...

Bills

Eco Friendly

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Posted on 03/20/2022

Tips for Setting Up a Retro Arcade for Your Home

If you have fond memories of playing video games at a local arcade, you can recreate that experience in your home. While it might sound complicated, creating a retro arcade in your home can be a simple project. Gather the Games You Want Think about the games you want to include in your retro arcade. If you still...

Entertainment

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Posted on 10/31/2021

Mild Kitchen Features to Spice Up Your Space

Photo by Max Vakhtbovych from Pexels Home designers are seeing a pretty specific dream sheet of most-desired features in contemporary kitchen design. And those features aren’t as surprising or innovative as you might think. Here’s a brief overview of today’s most popular (and useful) kitchen features. 1. A Kitchen Island For many people building a home, the dream...

Design

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Posted on 04/11/2021

DIY: Build a Fire Pit in Your Backyard

Image by Free-Photos from Pixabay A fire pit adds a cozy and fun element to any backyard. Think of the roasting of marshmallows or just enjoying a toasty fire on a chilly fall night. Building a fire pit is a relatively straightforward DIY project. To get started, you’ll need the right materials, tools, location and confirmation you will...

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