17 Types Of Window Shades (Design Features)
There are many factors to consider when selecting window shades and the effects they will have on your space: level of privacy, amount of light,…
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39 Fireplace Tile Ideas (Unique Designs)
Do you have a fireplace that needs improvement, or are you looking for new ideas and inspiration? To breathe new life into this structure, you…
TV Dimensions (Measurements, Size Guide & Distance Calculator)
Here’s our TV dimensions guide including how to measure TV sizes, different flat screens and the best viewing distance. Televisions are a staple on a…
Painting A Basement Floor Pros And Cons
Painting the basement flooring may seem like a good idea; however, there are several things to be aware of. Below I share the painting a…
Backsplash To Ceiling (Pros and Cons)
Here are the backsplash to ceiling guide pros and cons with different design styles, benefits for kitchens and bathrooms, best tile ideas, and materials to…
Jalousie Windows (Types & Pros and Cons)
Jalousie windows made their debut in the early 1900s but weren’t popular until the 1960s when they were often seen in the southern states. The…
Wood Slat Wall (Types & Designs Gallery)
More than an extension of our love of nature, studies show that seeing or touching wood induces physiological relaxation making the natural material an ideal…
25 Nursery Paint Colors (Design Guide)
Having a new baby is a very exciting experience and one of the little projects that can make you look forward to it more is…
Ceiling Color For Gray Walls (9 Design Options)
Color compatibility is very important in construction and renovation projects, especially when it comes to the home’s interior design. One of the neutral colors that you…
Home Gym Size (Floor Plan & Equipment Dimensions)
Here’s our home gym size guide including different home gym dimensions for floor plans, layouts and space needed for many types of gym equipment. It…
Types Of Wood Ceilings (20 Design Styles)
See the different types of wood ceilings including the benefits, different ceiling styles, materials, classifications, and differences between hardwood and softwood. If the look you’re…
Types Of Casement Windows (Pros and Cons)
Here’s our guide to the types of casement windows including what it is, different kinds, parts, prices, materials, and casement window designs. Choosing windows for…
Home Bar Ideas On a Budget
A home bar can be a great addition to your home. Whether you want to relax or entertain, it can be a unique and useful…
Wood Accent Wall Ideas
Here’s our gallery of wood accent wall ideas including different design styles, types, placement, wood textures, colors, and how to make wood accent walls. Do…
30 Types Of Wood Grain Patterns
In my guide to the types of wood grain patterns, I’ll share what it is, the different options for hardwood and softwood, tips on growth…
Why Luxury Vinyl Flooring Is The Perfect Upgrade For Your Home
Vinyl flooring has the genuine appearance of hardwood floors but without complicated upkeep. However, when deciding what type of flooring you will use in your…
Copper Countertops (Types & Design Styles)
See our guide to copper countertops including the most popular types, bathroom and kitchen copper countertops, paint ideas, and tips on how to seal this…
Bar Dimensions (Layout & Size Guide)
Here’s our bar dimensions guide, including standard measurements for a counter, table, overhang height and foot rail sizes. A bar, be it a casual pub,…
Paint Colors That Go With Honey Oak
Here we share the best paint colors that go with honey oak trim including the perfect wall paint colors that match with floors and cabinets. …
37 Types of Rooms In A House
See the different types of rooms in a house including the different areas inside a residential property and their respective functions & designs. A plethora…
Rectified Tile Pros And Cons
You are considering doing home upgrades and remodeling, and you’ve decided to install ceramic tiles in your bathroom and kitchen. While ceramic tiles have been utilized…
Mudroom Flooring Ideas (10 Best Materials To Use)
Here we share our mudroom flooring ideas, including what to consider when choosing different types of mudroom floor materials and the best choice for unheated…
High Pile Carpet Pros and Cons
Here’s the high pile carpet pros and cons including what it is, reasons for and against this flooring, different types, best height, cleaning and carpet…
Living Room And Dining Room Combo (17 Ideas)
Today’s home interior design trends are all about open-plan spaces where the living and dining rooms smoothly transition into each other. This can be seen…
Board and Batten Wainscoting (Design Guide)
Board and batten is a type of vertically installed wainscoting. It started as a practical option for exterior siding. 18th century Americans found that if…
Light Hardwood Floors With Dark Furniture (17 Color Options)
Find out if using light hardwood floors with dark furniture is best for your interior design, including reasons why this combination works and the best…
Maple Hardwood Flooring (Design Ideas)
Here we share details about maple hardwood flooring including pros and cons, solid vs engineered and prefinished vs unfinished. When it comes to hardwood flooring,…
31 Stylish Accent Wall Ideas (Interior Designs)
Accent walls, you either love them or hate them. Until now, that is. With a few tips from the pros, you can start seeing accent…
Ceiling Tile Sizes (Measuring & Dimensions Guide)
Ceiling tiles complete and make a space look finished and pleasing. They come in a lot of sizes and any material you could think of….
Stair Dimensions (Staircase & Railing Sizes Guide)
Here’s our stair dimensions guide including the measurements of a straight-run designs and other different types of staircases & railing sizes. When building a home…
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