Filed under: Living Rooms , Living Spaces Just because it’s warming up doesn’t mean your fireplace should be concealed. Here’s how to showcase it in the off season. Every day that the weather gets warmer we’re lightening things up in every way we can. So we don’t...

The original looking Tang Palace Restaurant was designed by Chinese company Atelier FCJZ and is located in Hangzhou, China. Located at the top level of a giant store, the place has an impressive 9-meter high story height and good views of the city. According to the architects, bamboo was...

Insulating Cathedral Ceilings Insulating Cathedral Ceilings can be quite challenging. I’m in the early stages of building an amazing workshop to showcase tools over at Tool Box Buzz and shop projects here at HCI. The new workshop will be located over my garage in an area that was framed using...

In every home there is a certain item(s) that is the culprit of most storage problems. In the kid’s rooms it may be too many toys and in the garage it is too many boxes. If you are someone who enjoys shoes, and actually have more shoes than clothes, your closet storage may be paying the price! Shoe...

Backsplashes have come a long way from their usual simple tile, or turn up return piece from the countertop. Today backsplashes command attention in the kitchen or bathroom, and are becoming more of a feature than a subtle backdrop. Depending on your décor style you can use a variety of materials,...

Feeling a sudden urge to redecorate your bathroom? With the new Toobi Bath Faucet from Kohler, your faucet can get in the redecorating spirit, too, thanks to interchangeable colored liners that “allow the owner to personalize their space in a unique, playful way,” according to Kohler. More...

Filed under: Exteriors & Facades , Essential Skills , Know-How , Outdoors Before you list your home, try these renovation tips so you can up the asking price! Check out this piece from our partners at Fox News Home & Garden ! Want to increase your home’s value? Try landscaping. Photo:...

Filed under: Kitchen & Bath , Big Projects , Living Rooms , Living Spaces Windows feeling extra heavy? We swear they’re not gaining weight. Replace those window sashes and they’ll open and close smoothly. Photo: Age Fotostock Maintaining old windows takes time, but it’s is worth...

Filed under: Crafts , Crafts & Celebrations Bring some unique mid-century flair to your home with a DIY clock inspired by George Nelson’s classic. Check out this creative DIY project from our friends at Curbly ! There’s nothing like an iconic mid-century classic to set your home apart....

The spring season brings on a transition for many people. More families move in the spring than any other season and in May, many college students move from their school time residences to back home. Packing up everything you own can be a daunting and challenging task. By creating a plan of action and...