Here’s our casement vs sliding windows guide including the differences, pros and cons, cost and benefits.Are you looking to renovate your home and update the appearance of the existing windows? Maybe you want more from the existing window material, its design, or the incoming natural light is too little to enlighten your space. Well, in […] More
Here we share our rafters vs trusses design guide including what they are, differences and pros & cons.One of the most important decisions when building a home is going to be the roofing design. The roof not only affects how the entire exterior of the home looks, but it also decides how you are going […] More
Here’s a beautiful shingle style house plan design with 2 stories, basement, 4 car garage with 4 bedrooms and 4 1/2 bathrooms. Like straight from the glossy pages of a home magazine, this brilliantly handsome modern Shingle-style home is made to capture that New England charm, a design that’s enduring as its structure. An epitome […] More
Guide to the types of plantation shutters including popular designs, materials, costs, maintenance, and how to measure your windows for new plantation shutters.Plantation shutters have louvers that can be tilted up and down similar to blinds. However, these shutters are constructed to fit to the window frame and are able to open out like doors. […] More
Welcome to our guide to pool design software including free & paid programs and their features. Aside from the usual home interior and exterior, a swimming pool is probably one of those features of a home you want to be functional and beautiful at the same time. After all, this is your personal backyard oasis. […] More
Here’s our deck paint vs stain guide including which is best for durability & cost and what type of paint or stain to use on your deck. When looking into updating a deck, two of the most popular choices for finishing the deck are painting the deck or staining the deck. Each of these options […] More
Here’s our guide to painting vinyl siding vs replacing with pros & cons, cost and which is the best choice for your home.Vinyl siding is a popular choice for modern homes. After all, it’s versatile and strong, making it a reliable choice to keep your home protected as well as looking its best. After a […] More
Welcome to our guide to gravel driveway designs including popular types of gravel, sizes, cost and common installation and maintenance tips.A gravel driveway can be an inexpensive and low maintenance home addition that works well with many styles of homes. It’s used for driveways and roadways in many rural areas and can give a home […] More
On this page we share our picks for the best lights for reading at night including what type of color light to use. After a long day at work, what’s more, perfect than ending the day with some light reading. So, do we crack open are e-readers or smartphones? No. Despite the proliferation of e-readers […] More
Welcome to our guide to the different types of pillows including standard pillow sizes, materials and features to help you get the best night of sleep. Most of us aren’t getting enough sleep. Stress and electronic devices often take the brunt of the blame, but your pillow might be affecting you more than you think. […] More
Welcome to our ultimate guide to the types of dining chairs including popular styles, materials, seat fabrics and back designs.Choosing the type of dining chairs is an essential part of your dining room theme’s interior design elements. The color of the walls, flooring, and other furniture pieces all determine which style of dining chairs will […] More
Welcome to our guide to the differences between single hung vs double hung windows including when to use each style and their benefits and cost.Whether you are building a new structure or renovating the existing one, windows play a major architectural role. Even though windows come in various design styles, shapes, materials, and sizes – […] More
Here’s our door with sidelights design guide including what they are, popular configurations and answer to most common questions.Thinking about adding sidelights to your front door? If you’ve seen and admired the ways that sidelights can make a door standout, you might be wondering how to go about making this design element work for you. […] More
Here we share our wet room bathrooms design guide including shower, freestanding tub and flooring ideas. Once upon a time, it was common to have closed-off kitchens and separate dining rooms. But tastes and times have changed, and now the open plan kitchen reigns. In the world of bathrooms, a separate shower stall or tub/shower […] More
Welcome to our drapes vs curtains design guide including differences, popular styles & features. Drapes and curtains are both considered as window treatment since both are hung over a window. Most of the time the term drapes and curtains are being used interchangeably and is a common misconception which confuses most homeowners and even designers. […] More
In this guide we share colors that match with yellow including neutrals, warm and cool colors for your interior designs. Yellow is a great color to coordinate with a plethora of the other colors on the wheel. It can easily pair with neutrals, warm colors and cool colors in unique and beautiful ways. With the […] More
Here we share what color hardwood floor is best for resale with top stain colors to use and ones to avoid. When considering the resale value of a home with hardwood floors it is best to use one of the highs or lows on the color spectrum. The price will be influenced by the colors […] More
Welcome to our types of dining tables ultimate design guide including popular materials, shapes & styles. Whether you use your dining table every day or only on special occasions, it’s a big investment and worth getting right. Choosing the right dining table will depend on your interior design style, budget, dining needs and room size. […] More
Here’s an inviting Southern Cottage House Plan 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath with covered front porch and master bedroom with ensuite bathroom.A delightful home brimming with curb appeal gives you that storybook charm of the much-loved Southern Cottage. “Home sweet home” is the first thing that comes into mind when you think about the popular Southern […] More
Welcome to our types of Cooktops ultimate buying guide including the best benefits, top features and differences between gas, electric, modular & induction cooktops.Cooktops are stoves without the oven installed below them, adding versatility and freeing up space below the counter for cabinets or storage. If you’re considering a kitchen remodel, there are quite a […] More