Top 10 Modern Fireplace Ideas: Elevating Home Aesthetics in 2023
Introduction to Modern Fireplace Ideas As we turn the corner on a new year, it’s the perfect time to rethink our home interiors. One of the most significant interior design …
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Maximize Your Space: Top Garage Storage Products for an Organized Workshop
Transforming your garage into a well-organized workshop is no small feat, but with the right storage products and a touch of creativity, you can maximize your space and create the …
Plumbing Gadgets of the Future
At the 1933-34 World Fair in Chicago, the “toilet of the future” boasted a “2 1/2 inch passageway, larger than any other one-piece toilet!” That was probably pretty impressive at …
Energy-Efficient Roof Options for Your Home
Eco-friendly roofs were once concepts reserved only for the covers of design magazines or for well-to-do hippies making a statement. Not anymore. These days, many savvy homeowners incorporate energy-efficient technologies …
How to Install Patio Pavers
Installing pavers is a challenging but rewarding project for the do-it-yourselfer. After all, any project you can hang out on after completing it is a winner in my book. Here’s …
Planning an Outdoor Kitchen
For nearly a decade, Scott and Pam Condron grilled dinners on an old gas barbecue crammed onto the deck of their Armonk, New York home. “It smelled and looked like …
How to Mix Concrete
There are three challenges when mixing concrete: Adding the right amount of water to get the proper consistency, mixing it efficiently, and getting it from the container wherein you mixed …
How to Build a Shed
Jump-start your spring cleaning by building a simple shed to help reduce household clutter. This small, do-it-yourself project is an inexpensive option for your storage needs. Keep in mind: the …
How to Build a Deck
While it’s not as easy as building a birdhouse, the thought of building your own deck need not lead to a panic attack. A simple, free-standing square deck for the …
Which Gutter Guard is Right for You?
Cleaning gutters is a messy chore, but if gutters become impacted with debris, they can’t do their job. Additionally, if you have a clogged gutter, water cascades over the top, …
