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Siding
Spotting and Repairing Siding Damage After a Storm
While designed to weather the elements, a severe storm can lead to wind or hail damage on siding. Homeowners need to be able to identify siding damage, so you can quickly restore your home’s privacy, safety, and comfort. If left untreated, water can seep in and cause larger problems. Fortunately, spotting siding damage is typically…
Doors
Calculating Your Door Replacement ROI
Installing a new door is a simple, low-cost upgrade that can provide homeowners with a high return on investment (ROI). In this article, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know to calculate your door replacement ROI. Cost of Door Replacement The first part of calculating your door replacement ROI is understanding how much…
Other Home Projects
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 designs and an easier way to hang it. If you’ve been considering adding wallpaper to your home, read on to learn how to find the…
Doors
Choosing Front Door Paint Colors
Gone are the days of your front door simply fading into the façade of your home. Instead, homeowners are using this tiny bit of real estate to freshen up their homes by simply changing up the color of their doors. Here’s how to choose from the many front door colors out there. Check With Your…
Flooring
Best Types of Tile for Your Bathroom Floor
There’s a reason that tile is almost universally found in bathrooms. As the wettest room in the home, it’s important to have flooring that can withstand water. Tile fits the bill, as it’s affordable, durable, and water resistant. We’ll talk about the best tiles for your bathroom floor that will help with the longevity of…
Flooring
Carpet Cleaning: Should You Do It Yourself or Hire the Pros?
When was the last time you deep-cleaned your carpets? Did you tackle the job yourself or did you hire a professional carpet cleaning service? If you’ve never deep-cleaned your carpet, you may be surprised by the difference it makes to your home – and your health. Unlike other kinds of flooring that get mopped easily…
Other Home Projects
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 to transform your space into a tranquil oasis, plus some bedroom lighting pictures to get you inspired. Natural Light Natural light is key to comfort…
Other Home Projects
The 9 Best Lighting Ideas for Your Living Room
Lighting is an important design detail that is easy to overlook in a living room. Choosing the right lighting has the power to transform the look, feel, and mood of a room. It is an interior designer’s secret weapon to make a room look incredible by playing up its best features. Lighting requirements vary from…