Aluminum House Siding
Here we share our aluminum house siding design guide including the different styles, cost, longevity, and tips on siding removal, installation, and cleaning. For centuries,…
Home Design & Improvement Blog
Colors To Paint A Brick Fireplace (41 Warm & Inviting Options)
Brick fireplaces are classics in the home. It’s a major focal point in most living spaces. However, it also comes along with a main challenge:…
Wrap Around Kitchen Island (Seating & Designs)
The kitchen is a favorite area for breakfast with the family and a popular gathering spot for visitors during gatherings and other social events. As…
13 Popular Types of Roof Tiles to Enhance Your Home Aesthetics
Without a roof, your home won’t offer very much protection from the elements. Still, that doesn’t mean that your roof is completely utilitarian, though. You…
19 Types of Roof Overhangs (Design Pictures)
A roof overhang consists of how far the roof extends beyond the outside wall of a house or any type of building. An overhang is…
Painted Banister (Paint to Use & Design Ideas)
Below we share our painted banister guide including some ideas on what paint you should use and how to paint your stair banister properly without…
Shiplap Fencing (Types & Materials)
Shiplap wood panels originated years ago to wrap ships and make them waterproof. It’s made from wood paneling with a v-shaped groove called a rabbet…
Cove Ceiling Ideas (Types & Designs)
When it comes to the world of interior design, every single detail and decision weighs in on the overall finished results. Ceilings are one of…
7 Fireplace Dimensions For Different Types (Size Guide)
A fireplace, especially when you’re living in colder weather, is a smart investment; they don’t just keep you warm but add to the value of…
Sandstone Flooring (Pros and Cons & Designs)
Here’s our sandstone flooring guide including the pros and cons, tile types, cleaning and maintenance tips, and if sandstone floors are best for your home…
How To Decorate Alcoves In High Ceilings
Do you want to know how to decorate alcoves with high ceilings? Every homeowner dreams of having a lot of extra vertical space, or at…
Designer Tips To Using Mixed Color Kitchen CabinetsÂ
The common practice when designing kitchen cabinets is to use one single color all throughout the design. A lot of homeowners favor the timeless all-white…
House Settling vs Foundation ProblemsÂ
Here we share our house settling vs foundation problems guide including what is, how much settling is normal, signs of problems, foundation cost, and repair…
Painting Vinyl Windows Black (Products to Use & Tips)
Among a favorite trend for improving the look and feel of a home is changing the windows. Homeowners are investing in large sliding glass doors…
Range Hood Dimensions (Size Guide)
Range hoods are a must-have feature for every kitchen, whether rebuilding or updating. They’re the best way to eliminate smoke, grease, moisture, and heat. Knowing…
Antique Paint Colors (40 Top Picks & Picture Gallery)
In this gallery, I share antique paint colors, including what they are, palettes for traditional houses, popular hues in the 1920s, and ideal shades of…
Futon Dimensions (Size Guide)
Here’s our futon dimensions guide, including different covers and twin, full, queen, and king mattress sizes. Many families are discovering the joys and benefits of…
What Is A Carriage House?
Here we answer the popular question of what is a carriage house including its history, comparison to carriage homes, and the most common design features…
Wall Colors For White Furniture (Stylish Ideas)
White furniture is known to deliver that clean and minimalist look. This is an ideal look for a room with either a contemporary or coastal…
Colors That Go with Teal (Interior Design)
With many colors to choose from when it comes to the interior of your home, it can be quite dizzying and overwhelming. One of the…
What Color Curtains Go With Gray Walls?
Knowing the best tips on what color curtains go with gray walls, such as classic white, emerald green, multi-colored bohemian style, and other window covering…
TV Stand Dimensions (Size Guide)
Here’s our TV stand dimensions guide, including measurements for different television sizes and how big a cabinet should be for your room design. TV nowadays…
What Farmhouse Wall Colors To Use For A Timeless Style?
Farmhouse style has always been a classic staple across all home designs. Think of oak cabinets, shiplap walls, sliding barn doors, and vintage light fixtures….
Masonry Veneer (Types and Designs)
Masonry veneer has been vastly used in a diverse range of commercial, industrial, and residential constructions, and is now relatively common in the construction of…
Pros and Cons of Prefinished Hardwood FlooringÂ
Here’s the pros and cons of prefinished hardwood flooring including what is, its benefits, disadvantages, cost, and tips on refinishing and maintenance of prefinished floors….
How to Fix a Muddy Yard (Prevent Water Build-Up Tips)
A lovely yard requires a lot of upkeep. You will need to get your hands filthy now and again if you want that green piece…
Herringbone Backsplash Tile (10 Best Materials To Use)
Herringbone is a timeless pattern that has found its way into every aspect of design. These designs are popular in interior design and can be…
Vinyl vs Aluminum Windows (Comparison Guide)
Comparison of vinyl vs aluminum windows including their durability, difference in appearance, energy efficiency, installation, maintenance, and costs. Windows are essential features of a home….
What is a Murphy Bed? (How it Functions)
If you love sitcoms or are an avid watcher of movies, it’s impossible to miss out on a Murphy bed suddenly popping down in a…
What Is a Parlor Room?
When we hear the term “parlor,” we think of dated and stuffy spaces filled with overly decorative furniture. Yet, during its heyday, the Parlor was…
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