When choosing the right type of seating equipment for your home’s bar, kitchen, or game room, it’s important to find seating that not only showcases your personal style, but also fits well with your home’s décor. Many people have gone for white bar stools as a seating option. There are a number of advantages to choosing white as a color […]
Originally, the tapestries were used as representations of historical events, representations of family images, and a way to prevent the cold from seeping through the stone walls. Today they are not needed for literal insulation, but their variety of colors and textures still serve to warm a room. There are so many styles to choose from and you can’t go […]
Owning a mobile home these days makes good economic sense in this time of global crisis. With a proper plan and careful study, you can transform it to look like any other stick-built house and worth your investment. One minor change that could make a big difference is modifying the wall of your mobile home. The wall of a mobile […]
Here we discuss the history of ceiling fans and why they are no longer made in America and what can be done about it. Given that the United States was one of the first countries in the world to make and use them, it’s a sad legacy that we’ve lost that ability, but there is hope. Read on for more […]
The Universal Design concept is about integrating unique features into home plans in an effort to enhance comfort and convenience for today’s lifestyle, combined with the ability to adapt to tomorrow’s changing needs without extensive remodeling. The features are virtually invisible and certainly not obvious, but these houses make life so much easier for everyone in the household. Because opening […]
The word Jasper means, “spotted or speckled stone”, it comes from the Greek word iaspisand latin iaspidem. Jasper is one of the oldest known gemstones and was very popular in ancient times. It has been written about in Greek, Hebrew, Assyrian, Persian, and Latin engravings, as well as in the Bible. But in those ancient times, what was known as […]
People tend to spend large amounts of money on decorating and buying accessories for their home. These accessories include all the necessary fixtures and accessories to place in your home such as lights, doors, windows, and cabinets. Hardware and accessories play an important role in decorating your house and you can change the entire look of your house by changing […]
I am a professional cabinetmaker. During the last eight years I have carved out a niche in the area of kitchen and bathroom repairs and renovations. Among the many repair requests I receive, replacement of heat foil cabinet doors is high on the list. First let me say that there are two other popular terms used to describe this style […]
Now that the kitchen table and chair set has found its way back into the kitchen as an extension of home dining options, the question becomes in many households, “how can we best integrate a table and chair set into the kitchen?” space-smart kitchen chairs to have available?” Part of the problem, of course, is that many modern homes, and […]
Engineered Hardwood Flooring Engineered hardwood flooring is a product made from a core of hardwood, plywood or high-density fiberboard and a top layer of hardwood veneer that is glued to the top surface of the core. It is available in almost any species of hardwood. The product has the natural characteristics of the selected wood species as opposed to a […]
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