Kitchen
Top 5 Reasons Granite Kitchen Countertops Are so Popular
Granite countertops remain the preferred choice for kitchen countertops for consumers nationwide. Unlike most other countertop surfaces, granite countertops are 100% natural, extremely durable, and available in hundreds of colors covering virtually every design preference. It is easy to understand why granite has remained the top countertop choice over the years. It is one of…
Solar
Solar Panels That Blend in With Your Home
When you think of one of the best energy-saving improvements you can make to your home, installing solar panels is probably the first one that comes to mind. Using solar power helps you conserve energy and spend less money on monthly bills. But solar panels aren’t always as attractive as they are beneficial. The gleaming,…
Flooring
Concrete flooring is one of the most durable types of flooring you can install in your home — not to mention it adds an interesting design element that is both contemporary and uncommon. It’s also easy to maintain if you follow a few simple guidelines. Bust out the dust mop The number one thing to do…
Kitchen
5 Space Saving Kitchen Storage Ideas
The kitchen. For most, this area is one of the best spots in the house. Besides the bedroom and bathroom, the kitchen is pretty important, as it’s the place where priceless moments are shared, families come together to cook, and guests hang out to catch up. Because this area has a lot of traffic coming and…
Kitchen
6 Sharp Kitchen Knife Storage Ideas
Tossing a bunch of sharp kitchen knives into a drawer together is a less-than-ideal storage solution. If you’re looking into kitchen organization ideas, you may want to prioritize whatever keeps your kitchen safe and functional. There are plenty of efficient and creative ways to store your knives. Below are our six favorite kitchen knife storage…
Flooring
Things to Know Before You Refinish Hardwood Floors
They say that hardwood floors are like a fine wine, getting better and better with age. While that’s true, it’s only true to a certain point. Over time, hardwood floors loose that luster—they become discolored, they get scratched, they cup and crown and warp. With proper care, hardwood floors can last up to 20 years…
Flooring
Although you may not be familiar with carpet tiles, you’ve likely trod on them if you’ve set foot in schools, airports, and banks. They’ve been around for decades, and although they’re typically used for commercial flooring, they’ve been gaining popularity with residential homeowners over the past few years through brands like FLOR and even CB2.…
Kitchen
20 Easy Kitchen Remodel Ideas on a Budget
Is a full-on kitchen remodel out of the question? You can still give the busiest room in your home small makeovers that pack a lot of punch. Read on for 20 kitchen remodel ideas on a budget that’ll help you modernize your outdated kitchen. Swap Out Hardware Old cabinets can get a simple and quick…
Kitchen
What a Difference Kitchen Curtains Make
Lucky enough to have a window in your kitchen? We’re officially jealous. And not just because having natural light flowing in is a wonderful thing—we also love how window treatments can add a nice pop of unexpected color or a fun pattern to a kitchen, which is otherwise sort of a utility-heavy room. Read on…