Top Categories
- Garden / Landscaping / Patio — 208
- Kitchen / Bathrooms — 208
- Appliance / Repair — 158
- Interior Design / Decor — 146
- Real Estate / Finance — 121
- Floors / Tile / Hardwood — 105
- Doors / Garages — 97
- HVAC / Air Conditioning — 92
- Cleaning / Maintenance — 89
- Safety / Security — 82
- Construction / Materials — 81
- Plumbing / Basements — 80
Latest Articles
Top Ways to Successful Rose Gardening
Roses are beautiful, fragrant, and romantic. Best of all, they’re simple to grow, even if you don’t have much experience. Follow these...
on May 24, 2019
Get Inspired in the Decision to Buy a Home and the Best Interior Design Trends to Give a Go
Buying a home can seem to be a daunting experience – it is the most expensive and emotionally charged purchase of your life. But, with a bit...
on May 23, 2019
What’s the Best Way to Monitor Your Home Security: Smart Home or Home Security System?
Is security or convenience more important in protecting your assets? The two aren’t mutually exclusive. Here’s how to make an informed...
on May 21, 2019
Home Spa Ideas | How to Turn Your Bathroom into a Spa
No need to book into a day spa when you can create your own spa experience at home. The fine bubbles of whirlpools range gently stimulate...
on May 21, 2019
How to Clean a Bathroom Fast | A Step by Step Guide
Does cleaning the bathroom feel like the absolute worst house chore ever invented? Maybe you’re just looking at things in the wrong light. In...
on May 21, 2019
Popular Articles
Three Places to Spend Money on the Exterior of Your Home
When you have the exterior of your home remodeled, you are investing, time, energy and convenience into the project and you want to make sure that...
50012 Views
When to Use a Brush, Roller or Sponge Brush
Brushes are a good choice for painting trim and woodwork. They are also useful for cutting in the edges around the top and bottom edges and corners...
49860 Views
Homemade Headboards-Make an Upholstered or Wooden Headboard
Homemade headboards can add a lot of personality to any bedroom. They can be coordinated with existing furniture and room decor or they can be the...
46995 Views
Creating a Cottage Kitchen with Bead Board
Kitchen decor can range from modern and bold to elegant and elaborate by using strategic kitchen pieces. One of the most popular decorating trends...
28951 Views
Gas Fireplace Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Follow these steps for diagnosing and troubleshooting Gas Fireplaces repairs. For the average DIYer, this may seem intimidating, depending on the...
17656 Views
Latest Articles
How Do I Use Natural Cleaning Products?
by Guest on Apr 10, 2010
One of the real beauties of natural cleaning products is that most of them can be used to clean more than one thing. No more cluttering up your cupboards with one product for the bath, another for the kitchen, another for this, another for that, etc., etc. ad nauseam. But if you’ve never cleaned your house using natural cleaners before, you might need to know what to use (and what not to use) with what. Continue reading →
Basement Dehumidifiers to Dry Your Damp Basement
by Guest on Apr 5, 2010
Your Basement should always be dry when constructed properly with correct ventilation, but most basements end up becoming a victim to dampness. In case, the humidity level in your basement crosses the mark of 50%, it becomes a breeding ground for mildews, molds and several other allergens. Rotting of wooden furniture and allergies among the family members are a common problem that people face due to such conditions. Continue reading →
Avoid Plumbing Disaster: Five Reputable Things Consider
by Guest on Apr 5, 2010
Don't throw your money down the drain! What is important when choosing a plumbing company? While you may be tempted to find the cheapest or closest one available in the phonebook, consider everything that can go wrong if you aren’t careful. Plumbing emergencies and disasters are expensive to fix as well as stressful. It’s always best to find a qualified and professional company to handle the problem so you’ll have more peace of mind. Here are some things to look for in potential plumbing companies. Continue reading →
Paint Finish Formulations for Subtle Wall Effects
by Guest on Mar 26, 2010
Painting walls is the easiest way to change the look and feel of a room. Sometimes, though, flat paint is too bland for the look of the room, but bold effects are too much. That is when subtle wall effects come into play. There are a variety of subtle wall effects that can be created from paint finish formulations. Continue reading →
How to Remove Limescale from Your Shower
by Guest on Mar 26, 2010
You have invested in your dream shower, you’ve only been using it for a couple of weeks and you notice the limescale marks marring the appearance of the glass, Quelle Horreur, how can you restore your sparkling and expensive glass cubicle to its former glory? There are many products on the market that claim to remove limescale, but they can be expensive and do they really work? Prevention in this case, can be better than cure! Continue reading →
Paint a Straight Line for a Professional Finish
by Guest on Mar 26, 2010
When you are painting, knowing how to paint so that the finish is neat and even can mean the difference between adding value and beauty to your home and taking away from the same. Straight lines and clean trim make the room look professionally styled, and will really improve the overall look of the decor. There are several ways discover how anyone can paint in a straight line with some care, patience, and effort. Contrary to everything you learn in painting class, you do not have to paint the room before the baseboards, trim, or molding. In fact, it is better to start by painting these objects instead of finishing with them. It is much simpler to touch up the trim than to go back and touch up walls, and trim touchups are much less noticeable overall. Continue reading →
How to Calculate the Right Amount of Paint for a Room
by Jessica Ackerman on Mar 26, 2010
Painting a room, no matter how large or small, can create some confusion when it is time to purchase paint. You want to be sure that you get enough without going overboard. However, you also want to have a little extra to fix mistakes or to allow room for error. Very few stores will allow paint to be returned, especially specialty shades, so it is essential to learn just how to calculate the right amount of paint for a room. Continue reading →
Remodeling Your Home to Go Green
by Jessica Ackerman on Mar 26, 2010
Creating a home that is friendly to the environment is very important, especially when those ideas save money and energy. Projects like this pay for themselves, which is important during these times of uncertainty, and protecting our environment is a key issue for many people worldwide. Remodeling your home to go green does not have to be extremely expensive, and will add value, beauty and functionality to the home. Continue reading →
Budget Ideas for a Whole New Look
by Guest on Mar 26, 2010
With fresh trends in interior design that are enjoying great popularity, you may be coveting a different ambience for your own living space. Fortunately, a whole new look can be achieved for very little cost and some creativity. Here are some ideas for a budget makeover for any room. Continue reading →
Adding Lighting when Sunlight is Not Enough
by Jessica Ackerman on Mar 26, 2010
A sunlit room is perfect for creating a bright and open ambience, but it is often the case that some rooms in your home do not get enough sunlight. They may be facing north, located in the basement, or the windows may be blocked from the outside. A room like a study or kitchen, where detailed tasks are performed, will usually need more light than a sunlit space can offer. The following are basic types of lighting that you may add to brighten your home. Combining the three types in a purposeful and well thought-out manner will create a space that is bright and inviting. Continue reading →
Articles Archive
Featured Articles
What Type of Licensed Contractor Should You Hire?
on Feb 28, 2017
Hire Contractors / Estimates
Looking for a specialty project? There are many types of contractors available for your home improvement needs. Finding the right type of...
Helpful Tips on Selecting the Right Contractor
on Feb 24, 2010
Hire Contractors / Estimates
Selecting a reliable contractor can be a difficult and time consuming task, due to the fact the industry has a variety of terms, cost,...
Sponsored Articles
Top Ways to Successful Rose Gardening
on May 24, 2019
Garden / Landscaping / Patio
Roses are beautiful, fragrant, and romantic. Best of all, they’re simple to grow, even if you don’t have much experience. Follow these...
Random Articles
Why you should Consider Renovating Your Old Kitchen with Oak Cabinets?
Oak is a solid wood that is heavy, durable and easy to maintain. Rebuilding your old kitchen with oak cabinets is a good idea as no wood can beat...
How Handyman Services can be Handy
Living in the big city, where everything is on the go, life can get hectic and often times it is your home that may be left neglected over other...
Get Your Home Regular Maintenance
You are living in a beautiful house situated at the north of London. When you made this house in your youth, it was like a dream come true for you...
How to Create a Pink Playroom for Your Princess
As your daughter moves from infancy to her toddler years, the desire to create a magical playroom for her is sure to take hold. Every little girl...
Reasons to Hire End of Lease Cleaning Services
You love your apartment, and you have made many great memories there. However, now you must consider what to do as you near the end of your lease....