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7 Countertop Upgrades that Don’t Require a Remodel
Are your countertops old enough to begin sentences with, “back in my day?” Here are seven quick upgrades to bring your countertops into the 21st century — without spending a […]
Packing Wine Glasses 101
By NorthStar Moving Co-Founder Laura McHolm Let’s toast to spring! Spring brings new bright green buds and flowers, but another sign of spring that you may not notice is the […]
Out-of-The-Box Kitchen Tile Ideas
After spending weeks clearing the clutter from my home, organizing each room, and giving the entire house a thorough cleaning, I still felt like the interior of my home was […]
The 10 Trendiest Kitchen Backsplash Options
If you’re looking to show off your style in your kitchen, the backsplash is the perfect place to do it. This under-utilized style element will allow you to bring personality to […]
5 Pendant Lights to Brighten Your Home
Beauty doesn’t grow on trees — it hangs from your ceiling. Whether you’re a minimalist master or a family of five, pendant lighting is the answer to your home’s need […]
What Winter? 3 Spring Projects to End Hibernation at Home
As we near mid-to-late-winter, maintaining your home has likely fallen off your to-do list. Who wants to do work when it’s minus degrees out? We understand—we’re hibernating with you! But […]
Breaking Bad Habits: 3 Easy Tips on How to Care For and Maintain Your Solid Surface Countertops
Want your countertops to last a lifetime and still look good for years to come? First and foremost, we highly recommend that you read and follow your countertop manufacturer guidelines […]
DIY for Dinner: Five Honey-Do’s that Cost as Much as a Night Out (Or About $150)
If you’re looking for some Valentine’s Day gift ideas that don’t end when the chocolate is gone, here are five home improvement projects that cost as much as dinner (but […]
Building a New Home: 5 Designs You Need to Consider
If you have decided to build a custom home with help from a reputable builder in the local area, you’re most likely searching for the perfect design idea to move forward with. […]
3 Kitchens We’d Love to Eat Up
Sometimes, you see something so fantastic that it evokes your Aunt Cindy from the south and makes you say “I could just eat that up!” We had that reaction […]
4 Steps to Achieving Symmetry in Kitchen Design
Your kitchen is likely one of the biggest, busiest rooms in your home. It’s often the one that’s used the most often throughout many days. You don’t just eat there; […]
Five Backsplashes Your Neighbors Secretly Want—And You Can Have
Cheap and gorgeous is a myth, right? Well not anymore. Check out these backsplashes that give your kitchen a top-shelf look without a top-dollar price. Mosaic is Back! (Even Though […]
How to DIY Remodel Your Kitchen Without Losing Your Mind
Your kitchen remodel has the potential to improve your home’s comfort, functionality and aesthetic in addition to increasing your home’s resell value—at least after the remodel is finally completed. In […]
5 Things to Consider if Changing Kitchen Flooring Before the Holidays
If you have decided that you want to replace your kitchen floors before the gatherings and celebrations of the holidays, it can be an exciting time. There are many beautiful […]