HIGH TUNNEL GREENHOUSES...
Among all the great building projects you have to choose from this summer, one of them you may want to consider is a tunnel greenhouse. There are low tunnels, that are close to the ground, and High Tunnels, that you can walk around inside. Building a tunnel greenhouse is a great idea because you can...
Spring Projects for Older Homes...
Posted by admin in Home Advice on 03 31st, 2009 | No Comments
Older homes have a lot to recommend them, from their architectural charm to their established landscaping and the welcoming neighborhoods in which they are often found. But old houses can be a lot of work, too. Anyone who owns one can tell you that. Spring is an ideal time to take stock of things and...
5 Scrubbable Paint Options...
Posted by admin in Home Advice on 03 31st, 2009 | No Comments
Kitchens, bathrooms, children?s rooms ? these are the places where the need to occasionally scrub the painted walls and surfaces is most likely. You?ve probably noticed that after umpteen rub-downs with cleaners and sponges, the paint starts to look streaky and worn, and the color is probably looking...
10 ?Cheap Remodeling? Decisions that Can...
In tough economic times it?s more and more likely that you?ll run into an unscrupulous contractor ready to pounce on an unsuspecting customer. To protect your money and investment, here are 10 practical measures you can take to avoid cheap remodeling. In remodeling, one of the worst things you can do...
Planning a Bathroom Addition...
Posted by admin in Home Advice on 03 30th, 2009 | No Comments
Photo credit: Carlisle Classic Homes LLC I can?t tell you how happy I am that it?s officially spring. While it?s not exactly warm yet here in Virginia, at least the sun is shining, birds are starting to migrate back, my garden seeds have been started in anticipation that someday it will be warm enough...
Tile Flooring...
Posted by in Ask The Builder on 03 30th, 2009 | No Comments
Tile flooring makes a durable, easy maintainable and a beautiful flooring material. When the floor tile installation is done properly, you have a waterproof tile floor. Thus bathroom floor tile is the most common bathroom flooring.
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Bring the Spa Experience to Your Home...
Posted by admin in Home Improvement on 03 30th, 2009 | No Comments
If you’re thinking of remodeling your bathroom to create an in-home spa, don’t be afraid to express your individuality and sense of style. You don’t need to be too concerned with current bathroom design or decorating trends. Create a space that will help you escape the stresses of...
Home Depot Tool Rental Giveaway...
If you’re putting off your next DIY project considering you don’t have the cash to fork by for the right tool and neither do your friends or family, next we’ve got the solution for you. This week we’re giving absent a $200 gift certificate to use towards a Home Depot tool rental....
Built-in Bookshelves – Reclaiming ...
I really don’t understand the appeal of art niches… they’re just a waste of space if you ask me. That’s why I was pleased to find this awesome repurposed niche on Mike and McGee (via This Young House ). The homeowners ripped out an existing niche, replaced an impractical recessed...
Feng Shui,it?s all in the location...
Posted by admin in Home Improvement on 03 29th, 2009 | No Comments
Whether you buy or rent, it is a major financial expense to move and could have personal or professional risk if the Feng Shui isn?t good (or worse!). Home, office, retail space, it doesn?t matter: consider the Feng Shui BEFORE you put money down! Getting the best Feng Shui from the start will …...