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Do you have a bonus room in your home, maybe above your garage or in your attic, that needs some help defining its function and aesthetic design? You're not alone.  Many homeowners don’t know quite what to do with these extra rooms as they are often too big to transform…

To say that the world has been a bit topsy-turvy lately is a gross understatement. Between economic and political upheaval and the fact that we are all dealing with a global pandemic, we could all use a little calm in our lives.  Our homes are supposed to be our asylum,…

Every paint project requires a certain amount of equipment beyond the can of paint and primer. There’s the step stools, ladders, drop cloths, cleaning equipment, and, of course, the application tools. Selecting the right tool, whether it’s a roller, hand-held brush, or a sprayer for your painting project can determine…

Doing the laundry may seem like a never-ending chore. In fact, just when I have washed, dried, folded, and put everything away, it would be nice to take a day or two off from the cycle. Unfortunately, the laundry just keeps accumulating.  Since most families spend an inordinate amount of…

Ceilings are often a neglected surface of a home as they are hard to reach and serve a functional purpose, not usually an aesthetic one. That is, until a water stain or blemish appears that can make an entire room look unkempt.  Unsightly stains can indicate a larger problem other…

In our family, we call the basement the “cave” or the “dungeon,” even long after we refurbished the area into a genuine living space. What also didn’t change after we revamped our basement was that it was still dark due to a lack of full windows. We found a way…

If you have a two story home, you know that the staircase plays an integral part in utilizing all areas of the home. For most of us, a staircase is just that, a means to get from point A to point B.  But did you know that your stairs can…

Are your home’s hallways uninspired, dated, or in need of a serious pick-me-up? Hallways tend to be one of the more overlooked and neglected areas of any home. If you need to spice up your hallways, we have a few ideas to get your forgotten hallways looking fresh and appealing. …

So you think you’re ready for your paint project? You've cleared the room of furnishings, removed all paintings and curtains/rods, and placed a tarp on the floor to catch any stray drips. But then, you look around at the surfaces you are about to paint and realize that your walls…