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Windows
Should Your Kitchen Have a Bay Window? Kitchen bay windows are a great way to bring natural light into your space while adding architectural interest to your home. They can be installed in almost any room — provided the walls are reinforced — but they’re especially popular in kitchens, where they create a bright, inviting…
Windows
Five Energy-Efficient Home Improvements to Save Money
Plenty of home improvement projects that seem costly can actually save you money in the long run. That’s because groups like the U.S. Department of Agriculture Programs and Grants and the U.S. Energy Department regularly offer residential energy credit incentives and perks as a way to get more homeowners to reduce their carbon footprints. Increasing…
Flooring
Best Non-Slip Flooring Options
If you are aging in place, have young kids at home who are not quite steady on their feet, or are otherwise at a greater risk of falling, then investing in non-slip flooring can improve your life at home. Whether you need non-slip flooring in places that are known to collect spills and humidity, like…
Bathroom
The fastest way to take your bathroom from drab to fabulous is a good coat of paint. We’ll go over different color inspirations from neutrals to jewel tones and the design elements and accessories that will turn your bathroom into an oasis. These bathroom colors can change the entire look and feel of your space,…
Windows
How to Repair a Broken Glass Window
If you have a broken glass window, it’s not only an eyesore but also can cause several problems. These safety issues make your home vulnerable to leaks, increasing energy costs, break-ins, and more. If you are a skilled DIYer, you may want to do the window glass repair on your own. Follow the steps below…
Other Home Projects
How to Clean Your Washer and Dryer
When you’re considering the layout and functionality of your laundry room, you may be so focused on getting the right storage and organization in there that you don’t think about the washer and dryer themselves. Learning how to clean a washer and how to clean a dryer will go a long way toward extending the…
Windows
How to Prepare Your Home For a Blizzard
When the winter weather outside is frightful, dealing with the aftermath of a blizzard is certainly not delightful. Harsh winter weather can wreak havoc in numerous ways — from keeping you stuck in the house to causing power outages to damaging your home — so knowing how to prepare for a blizzard is a priority.…
Outdoor
6 Ideas for Decorating Your Small Backyard Deck
Small spaces can be tough to work with no matter where in the house they are, but just because you have a small deck doesn’t mean it can’t look great. From landscaping and furniture to new doors and entertaining additions, keep reading for easy small deck ideas to upgrade it in ways that will have…