Having a well-designed area to work in the kitchen is essential these days. To that end, new kitchen cabinets are available with built-in dividers, slide-out trays, and organizers, and many of these innovations are also available as add-ons to older cabinets. But until recently, accessing these drawers full of gadgets and gizmos was pretty utilitarian. While cabinet manufacturers began churning […]
Kitchen cabinet handles: something for everyone
Countertop Paint – Refresh Your Kitchen or Bathroom with Countertop Paint
If a complete kitchen or bathroom remodel isn’t within your budget, you can still get an updated, modern look for your countertops. Countertop paint is one of the newest and most cost-effective ways to quickly and dramatically change the look of your kitchen or bathroom countertops. You can restore and renew the look of your outdated laminate countertops, in a […]
Fixing up houses: creating space in the bathrooms without tearing down walls
Some rehabbers don’t mind stripping a house down to fit in a desirable area. For example, many old houses in Los Angeles are torn down to the ground with only a few walls remaining. However, most rehabbers like to update a home with new fixtures and features without tearing the house apart. Also, many homes simply won’t make a profit […]
Reasons to opt for a home extension
Today, many people find it difficult to create a more useful space in their small home to accommodate their growing needs. Whether family size demands it or you want to accommodate your furniture collection in a modern way, a sensible home extension plan can surely be a great option for finding more living space within your current property. There are […]
Small kitchen design: planning to make optimal use of the available space
Today’s kitchen is the processing center of the home and the focal point of the house. Redesigning a small kitchen means creating a practical space that includes solving a combination of puzzles for this area that has become the central gathering place of the home. Plus, you’ll want to create a kitchen layout that you, your family, and your guests […]
Trends in modern architecture
The United States is experiencing a massive construction boom that is rapidly changing the landscape of many cities. The new style of architecture that mixes modern and contemporary styles seems to be winning. The evidence is easy to see in how long it takes to sell a new home. Today’s buyers want a modern look and are paying for modern […]
How to distinguish real antique furniture from reproductions
The first thing we need to know is what the definition of seniority is. An antique is something that is over a hundred years old. People claim that a product is an antique all the time when it is not. If you buy something at a flea market or garage sale and someone says it’s an antique, how do you […]
Types of Sunrooms and their benefits
wooden solariums They are a great option if you want a traditional design with an authentic look. You can get them in a variety of painted finishes and stains. The most popular type of wood used is oak, but it is expensive, so it is not an option for those on a budget. • They can visually enhance the natural […]
Modernize your kitchen with ready-to-assemble kitchen cabinets
Does your kitchen feel like it lives in a previous century? If so, there are ways to give the room a 21st century makeover that won’t cost you a 21st century budget. An easy way to modernize your kitchen is to mix and match styles, the “Las Vegas Review-Journal” reported late last year. But when you’re on a budget, where […]
Steps to remodel your home
A combination of difficult times and an aging population have contributed to the increase in the number of households with several generations living under one roof. In 2000, 5 million households were multigenerational. In 2010, the number has grown to 7.1 million households. Families stay together, whether it’s caring for a grandparent or accommodating adult children who want to stay […]