cost and budgeting Affordable Home Upgrades We’ve all had that moment walking into a room thinking, “It’s fine, but…” Sometimes it’s dated hardware. Sometimes it’s lighting. Sometimes it’s just that nothing feels fresh anymore. Here’s the...
research and planning Best Home Improvement Ideas That Add Value U.S. remodeling and home improvement expenditures are forecasted to hit 431 billion dollars by the end of . It is safe to say we are in the middle of a...
research and planning 5 Modern Wallpaper Trends Vintage style is making a comeback, and that’s especially true for wallpaper. Once considered old fashioned and relegated to historic homes, wallpaper trends have gotten a modern makeover with updated...
research and planning The Best Lighting Ideas for Bedrooms Lighting choice is an integral part of a bedroom’s design, impacting its function and ability to create a sense of calm and wellbeing. Here are our favorite bedroom lighting ideas...
Other Home Projects How to DIY Orange Peel Texture on Drywall When you think about it, the walls of our homes put up with a lot. They keep us dry and protected all year long, they hold up to the elements,...
research and planning Soundproof Drywall: How to Make a Room Soundproof There are many reasons why you might want to create a sound barrier in your home. Maybe your home is on a busy street or intersection. Maybe you have thin...
research and planning 5 Steps for Designing a Mudroom Okay, so maybe you aren’t exactly herding cattle all day, but that doesn’t mean your shoes don’t get a little dusty. And if you can think of better things to...
maintenance and care Homeowner 101: How to Patch a Drywall Hole Patching a drywall hole is a skill that intimidates a lot of people—I know because I used to be one of them. But don’t worry, because patching a hole in...