Creating an outdoor living space has never been more popular. But if your home lacks the basics and you have a limited budget, you can always go the do-it-yourself route. In this case, start with a DIY patio.
Many homeowners pour a concrete slab or install a paver patio. While both projects produce beautiful results, they may be too
August 2020 — Home and garden centers, along with building materials suppliers and hardware stores, have seen a year-over-year sales increase of 22.6 percent, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report.
Home improvement stores are leading in all retail categories except for online purchases — a trend that began during the COVID-19 pandemic, as more homeowners tackled do-it-yourself projects.
Particularly surprising is the number of
Over nine-and-a-half years, Chelsea made major interior and exterior improvements to her first home. Some, such as creating a nursery, were out of necessity. Others, like adding trim, were purely decorative.
Here are Chelsea’s nine favorite projects that she tackled and featured on her blog, Checking In With Chelsea.
When Chelsea learned she was having another girl, Lucy, she decided to paint the nursery soft pink — something she didn’t do for her first girl, Mary
Home warranties provide peace of mind when an appliance or system breaks down. Instead of facing a costly bill, homeowners pay the service fee and a monthly premium to a contract provider.
It’s a low-cost, high-reward scenario — as long as you find the right company. There are many home
Interior design has always evolved to meet homeowners’ needs and preferences. Sometimes, those changes have been rapid, with drastic shifts happening each decade.
This has been the case for the evolution of home interiors from 1950 to 2020, in particular, as reflected in an article from RentCafe.
Here are some of the trends, from past to present:
Here are some tips to consider when installing tile on a concrete slab outdoors, such as on a porch or patio.
