Hang a fireplace screen as wall art
If you love the look of beautiful fireplace screens but don’t have one in your home, why not consider using one as wall art? These beautiful fireplace accessories are available in many unique styles, many of which can be easily adapted to serve as wall décor rather than fireplace guards. Here are some decorating tips […]
What you need to know about rat infestations
Rat infestations are more common than you might think. While many of us associate rat problems with big cities like New York, rats can be found almost anywhere, even in the country and suburbs. In addition to being an unwanted presence, rats can damage your home and spread diseases such as rat bite fever, salmonellosis, […]
Dollars and Sense: Why Home Renovation Is More Than Just Looking at Numbers
Long before deciding on things like countertops and paint colors, homeowners considering major home renovations should ask themselves bigger, more basic questions, including: How long are we going to stay here? Can we afford it? How much is our home worth and how much would a renovated bathroom or kitchen add to it? What about […]
5 things to consider before buying kitchen cabinets
If you are going to remodel your kitchen, you may be in the market for new kitchen cabinets. Before making a decision, we suggest that you consider a few important things. In this guide, we’ll take a look at some basics of kitchen cabinet shopping like construction, quality, style, size, budget, and finish. You need […]
Is an island right for your kitchen?
One of the most frequent questions I receive as a designer is – Can I put an island in my kitchen? Gone are the days when kitchens were the epicenter of cooking and here is here to stay, at least for a long time, the modern version of the kitchen that has become not only […]
Modern and spacious bedroom wardrobe
The most essential and important aspect of your bedroom includes the bed and bedroom closet. Closets give you extra storage capacity in your rooms without making any major alterations to your home. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when choosing a wardrobe for the bedroom. Choosing an appropriate wardrobe The bedroom […]
How to Select a Design Studio
A place where designers work and design new or existing products is called a design studio. You would like to have a product that is different, unique, elegant and attractive. To have such a product, you need to select a good design studio. The following are the characteristics of a good model study. You should […]
Furniture for the small office – Ideas to save space
With almost 90% of UK businesses having fewer than 10 employees, it should be easy to find tailor-made office furniture solutions for the small office. Still, with space and budget constraints, it’s important that you get it right and end up with an office that provides everything you need for workspaces and office storage solutions. […]
Global warming: the challenge of the 21st century
The average air temperature near the Earth’s surface has increased by about 1.33 degrees Fahrenheit over the past 100 years. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports that “most of the observed increase in global average temperatures since the mid-20th century is most likely due to the observed increase in greenhouse gas concentrations via […]
The 10 Most Commonly Damaged Fixtures During Residential Construction
Construction projects are very complex. There are many construction workers, subcontractors, plumbers, and electricians working in different areas at the same time. This, combined with dust, debris, and heavy construction materials, often results in damage to expensive home finishes such as cabinets, countertops, doors, etc. Here is a list of the top ten accessories that […]