
10 Recommended Value – Adding Home Improvements
Results from a survey carried out by 100 estate agents across the UK reveal the 10 most common value adding home improvements. 1) Loft Conversion - £22,000 2) New Extension - £19,000 3) New Kitchen - £10,000 4) New Conservatory - £9,000 5) New Windows - £6,000 6)...
10 Quick And Inexpensive Ways To Brighten Your Home For Spring!
Spring is a sign of renewal in many areas of our lives, and our homes are no different! There is something energizing and refreshing about bringing that bright, airy feeling of Spring into your home. Here are the 10 best ways to spruce up and revitalize your rooms, on...
10 Easy Tips To Refresh Your Space For Spring And Summer
It's the time of the season, friends! 1.Time to paint those bland winter walls! Neutral tones are just fine, but add in some of the cool blues and greens that are making a statement this Spring. Pastels and Ultra Brights are the spring and summer trend for this year....
10 Easy Steps To An Organized Home Office
Without the structure of an office outside of our homes, it is easy to scatter anything work related all over the house. We still need to complete our work in a timely and efficient manner. After all, the less time we spend working, the more time we have with our...
10 Country Do’s and Dont’s
What follows are 10 lessons from my “now I know better” collection. Perhaps these lessons learned will ease your transition from the city to wilderness. 1. Know thy selves. If you are a couple who bickers over which way to hang the toilet paper roll, don’t buy raw...
6 Tips to Stop Mold Growing in Your Home
It is normal to find mold spores in a homes indoor air and surfaces such as clothes, walls, and furniture. Most of the time mold spores found indoors are from outside sources. Regular housekeeping cleaning helps keep mold levels low. Cleaning small areas of visible...
5 Ways To Brighten Up Your Bedroom, For Free!
The bedroom is the place we spend most of our time, yet also tends to be the most neglected when it comes to decorating. Nowadays, money may be a significant factor! Here are some great tips for brightening up your space with no money at all! 1.Rearrange! A new fresh...
5 Tips To Create Style And Elegance In Your Home
Creating the perfect home requires a lot of time and energy. There are so many things you need to take into account, especially if you are new at it. There are some very basic things to get you started. 1) The first thing to look at is the personalities that are in...
5 steps to complete a successful ceramic tile installation
If laying ceramic tiles is totally new to you, "5 Steps to complete a successful ceramic tile installation" is a set of basic but important tips that you will help you avoid making costly mistakes on your next bathroom or ceramic tile installation. Plan which Tile...
5 Must Haves For Setting Up A Basement Bar
When setting up a basement bar there are some must have items you must have around or your basement bar won’t really be a bar but just a basement pretending to be. Of course, there are some extras like a jukebox and pool table that will really set the bar off....
Installing a New Shower Unit
A successful shower installation requires careful planning and a lot of work. In most cases, you will need to do three types of tasks: framing walls, installing the plumbing, and finishing walls. Preparation Firstly, you must decide on the type of shower that you wish...
Lawn Care Maintenance For Mere Mortals
Though everyone likes to see their lawn in an enviable condition few are aware of the basics of lawn preparation and maintenance. Planting the seeds, spraying for the weeds, and watering your lawn, all look simple but proper maintenance of a good lawn is no simple...
Information About Trash Can Liners
What makes a good trash can liner good? For over 15 years I've helped people who come in to our cleaning supply facility find the exact product that they're looking for. From repeated feedback and just generally spending the time to talk to out customers I have found...
Laminating Machines For Home Use
Take a look around your office or school and you’ll see evidence that a laminating machine has been at work. Why is it that laminating machines have become so popular anyway? The answer to that question is as easy as comparing a piece of paper that has been laminated...
Improving your Home with Drywall
Improve or repair your home using drywall. To drywall a home for repair is easier said than done; however, it is never as difficult as some lead you to believe. When you start to drywall for home improvement, you must follow a few straightforward steps. As for tools,...
Is This Your Dream Home?
Are you aware that a new type of home exists that is guaranteed to change the way you live? A home that is: 2X more energy efficient than a conventional wood-framed home. 3X more sound resistant than a wood-framed wall. 4X more fire resistant than a wood-framed wall....
Improve Your Health by Improving Your Home
The way your home looks has intense effect on your life. It can control you both physically and psychologically. Your life and achievement depends on how you think of yourself as a person. Everyone has a concept of self. Apart from the skin beauty, the most...
Installing Your Own Custom Home Theater Is Easier Than You Think
The installation of a home theater entertainment system in the comfort of your own home can revolutionize the way you experience movies, music, your favourite TV programmes and more. There are many options to consider when purchasing the best home theater equipment -...
Hurricane Preparedness Begins At The Foundation
While the National Hurricane Center projects storms during the 2006 hurricane season will mirror the intensity of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest hurricanes in the history of the U.S., and one which caused more than $50 billion in damages to the Gulf Coast...
Improve Your Home Through Acoustical Engineering
Acoustical engineering has become increasingly popular over recent years for use in residential homes. In the past this type of engineering has been commonly associated with places in which you might find high levels of noise such as theatres or musical studios....
How Soundproofing Material Works
Sound vibrations are transmitted through the air, causing problems with noise entering and exiting your home studio. Many materials used in home construction, such as wood and drywall, are conductors of sound. Blocking out these sound waves is the purpose of a...