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The Many Benefits of a Four-Season Sunroom
Similar to a porch, a four-season sunroom can either connect to the structure of a house or be freestanding (detached). What differentiates sunrooms from other kinds of structures are the many windows, rather than screens. A sunroom lets you comfortably stay indoors, possibly with your central air conditioning and heat, while still enjoying the outdoors and…
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Versatility with Stainless Steel Backsplashes
For any professional chef, there is a certain pleasure derived from seeing a commercial kitchen with all its sleek stainless steel surfaces. Many modern home kitchens are including more major appliances in this easy-to-clean material. Simple soap and water or a bleach solution followed up with a stainless polish that sprays on and wipes down with…
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Sunrooms are a popular addition to a home that can offer a versatile place to entertain guests, lounge, or simply enjoy the outdoors without being bothered by pesky insects and glaring heat. If you are wondering what a sunroom is, then you may have heard them referred to as solariums, garden rooms, sun porches, or…
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A sunroom is a blessing that allows you to absorb the lovely rays of the sun and to warm your home and your heart from the inside out. Whether you have just built a sunroom into your home or you’ve moved into a house with a sunroom, take a moment to consider what you can…
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There’s nothing quite like a sun-soaked space to enhance energy, productivity, creativity, and overall well-being. Build yourself and your family a sunroom for all seasons—a place where the outdoors can be enjoyed year round. Whether you’re thinking about a porch sunroom, screened-in patio sunroom, or an entire addition, you can easily extend the existing heating…
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Answer: Yes. They’re awesome. Okay, fine, we’ll elaborate. Sunrooms are accurately named for the huge amount of light let in the room thanks to walls of windows, and in some cases skylights. Screened-in as a covered patio or closed in with windows as an extra living space, sunrooms add value and wow-factor to homes. Screened-in…
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The 5 Qualities of a Perfect Kitchen Island
They’re a gathering place, a homework space, and a spot to serve up your perfect souffle. Kitchen islands are all about functionality and flexibility, and they can make a kitchen feel cohesive. While some home projects take months, an island is a nearly instant addition that can totally transform the space. Picking the right island…
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How To: Open Concept Kitchen and Living Room Décor
The open concept is an excellent layout for making a small home feel larger, and for a close-knit family that loves to entertain. If you enjoy preparing meals without being separated from family or guests, an open concept is the ideal choice for your home. No matter how much you love an open layout, be…