The Ultimate Shower [Video]
The ultimate shower for your home… and your contractor! We hope you enjoy this Kohler commercial! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyrqog70QsU
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Awesome Child’s Playroom Organization Ideas You Can Do Yourself
If you are lucky enough to have an extra room available for a playroom, then you know how important it is that the space is actually used by your children. […]
Tuesday Tip! Enhance Your Curb Appeal [Video]
Trying to improve your property value? If you’re selling your home here are some tips to improve curb appeal and attract buyers: If you need to update your exterior painting, […]
Mad For Plaid: Bringing the Runway Into Your Home
Interior and fashion designers have been drawing inspiration from each other for years. From fabrics to colors and patterns to themes, it’s easy to translate looks from the runway into […]
The Real Cost of Home Improvement
I’m a former remodeling contractor. I was a full-service general contractor for almost 20 years. I read stories about “Do It Yourself” projects, and watch some of the home improvement […]
Image of the Week – Bed Frame DIY
Think this bed frame was bought in-store? Think again! In fact, it’s technically not a bed frame at all. With help from adhesive vinyl wallcovering you can create the illusion […]
Increase Your Home’s Curb Appeal [video]
In this video featuring home improvement expert, David Lupberger, you’ll learn some very simple ways to increase your home’s curb appeal that you may be overlooking. What other tips do […]
The Rainbow after the Rain
I spoke with a homeowner whose house was flooded in North Dakota during the flood which occurred nearly a month ago. I remember watching the videos of the victims on […]
Image of the Week: Pet Infographic
Let’s face it – we love our pets. Sometimes more than our human companions. We were curious to see how far this pet-affection went so we surveyed our service professionals […]
Not so Handy? We have a Man for That!
Does your “honey do” list keep multiplying? Feel like Tim the Tool Man Taylor, and frequently causes accidents when “fixing” things? If so, it could be time to shelf the […]
4 Winter Home Disasters You Can Prevent
Like it or not, summer is coming to an end and winter is right around the corner. Is your home prepared for the cold, ice and snow that is coming […]
Disaster Proof Homes That Fool Mother Nature
As I perform the proverbial “knock on wood”, I remain in awe of the following homes that were built and designed to fool Mother Nature. From unpredictable earthquakes (Los Angeles […]
HGTV Green Home – Outside Design
Welcome back to the last and final blog post for the HGTV Green Home! The parts of the home to tour are the front and back yards, which offer some […]
Home Automation- The cure for a fast-moving family
If you are as forgetful as me in the mornings, a smart home could be an awesome stress-reducer. I wish I could have one button to push that makes everything […]
Image of the Week: Reading Corner
We just spotted this reading corner in the Better Homes & Gardens blog post “Savvy Decor and Design Ideas Under $50.” The cream colors are very cozy and relaxing, while […]