For many, their kitchen is the most important space in their home. And most real estate experts agree that the best way to improve or increase the property value of a home is to remodel the kitchen. The four main components of a kitchen remodel generally involve replacing major appliances, installing new flooring, replacing or […]

Enhance the natural grain of unfinished furniture with stain. Staining adds color while letting the grain of the wood show through. It’s an easy way to give new, unfinished furniture a professional finished look. When preparing new wood, wear gloves while unwrapping furniture to avoid transfer of oil from your skin to unprotected raw wood. […]

Modern bohemians are world travelers, artists, writers, antique collectors, garden lovers. Living in high-rise condos in New York, San Francisco, Paris, the urban classic contrasts with medieval castle doors, jewel-toned cabinets, and grounded brass-clad furniture. A new style of boho chic, channeling your inner free spirit, with luxurious interiors resplendent and opulent, but down-to-earth and […]

As with most remodeling decisions, the “one size fits all” is simply not enough. There is no simple answer as to which countertop material is best, but this article should point you in the right direction. Each countertop material has its own pros and cons, so it’s worth doing your research before making your final […]

Simpler and more cost-effective than chandeliers that come with numerous outstretched arms, the pendant is a small lighting fixture that works similarly to any average light bulb covered by a special type of shade, inside globes that hang at the end of a string. Available in a wide variety of styles, shapes and sizes, Seagull […]

A padded stainless steel backsplash can make a beautiful appearance in your kitchen or bathroom. They are durable and easy to clean, but what are the real differences from tile to tile? There are always different instillation options to consider. Peel and stick tiles combine the ease of shaping tiles with scissors and the speed […]

Most refrigerators and walk-in closets seem virtually indestructible and trouble-free, but you’ll get a longer life from yours if you follow these safety and maintenance tips. Clean door gaskets and hinges regularly. Door gaskets, made of rubber, can rot more easily if they are covered in food or dirt, weakening their sealing properties. They can […]

Choosing the best kitchen cabinets may not be easy for you. Whether you want to update a few things or work on a complete remodel project, the tips that we are about to share with you will be very helpful to get you started. Without further ado, here are the tips you can follow. 1. […]

One type of project that is often given to a technology writer is explaining a process. It can be anything from a short practical product description to an important document detailing the operation of a complicated machine. A couple of interesting examples that come to mind from my own experience are a video for technicians […]

Bars, kitchen islands, and even card game tables now have additional functionality unlike in the past. Its added feature today is the handrail that provides a comfortable resting place for the feet. With this accessory in place, people using those areas can enjoy their time and not worry about tiring their feet. Foot rails are […]