
Deadly DIY Personalizes a 2-Bedroom Bungalow
Selena Urquhart’s design philosophy is simple: “Start with comfy, practical bits and add amazing bits that you love,” she states. She applied this approach with her husband, Alun, when they rehabilitated a 1920s bungalow at the Vickery Place historical district of Dallas. “It was a darling home with a new roof, but I was happy […]
Straight-Up Advice for Corner Spaces
The perfect home is as visually pleasing as it is functional. The former is best accomplished through your favourite decor, and the second by maximizing your space efficiently. This means taking into consideration every nook and cranny — including your corners. Corners could be overlooked when it comes to designing, but by taking advantage of […]
Guest Picks: Garden Party Spruce-Up
My loved ones and I recently moved into a cute small Victorian using a wraparound porch. The mature landscaping and covered patio are a few of my favourite aspects of our new home. Among the primary things I plan on doing this spring is sprucing up the yard and hosting a garden party. Adding a […]
Guest Picks: Top 20 Flat-Weave Rugs
Flat-weave rugs might not be the softest underfoot, but these thin, durable, low-maintenance rugs are the best answer for some spaces. You can find flat-weave rugs at a dizzying variety of colours (saturated or muted) and patterns (classic or contemporary). Flat-weave rugs often one of the most economical options in floor coverings, even better. Did […]
8 Homes With Exterior Paint Colors Done Right
There is nothing scarier for some people than picking paint colors for the exterior of their property. What goes? What colors work together with the style of the house? What will the neighbors think? These are. I like to give people two hints on picking exterior color. First and most important, look closely at the […]
Does Closing the Floor Vents Damage a Heating System?
By shutting off the heating vents which warm rooms people attempt to save money. Even though the concept sounds plausible, study performed by the U.S. Department of Energy shows that shutting some of the vents in your home actually reduces the efficiency of heat and cooling methods. The study further shows that closing greater than […]
Closed Cell Vs. Open Cell Foam Insulation in Attics
Provided that they’re properly installed, both closed cell and open cell foam insulation act as an effective air barrier in your attic. They all have attributes that may make one more preferable than another. The decision typically comes down to factors like budget, moisture permeability and insulating value. The Simple Difference To be tagged as […]