Steve Green

After graduating in 2011, Steve worked in the interior design industry as a sales, advisor, and marketer. He has been writing and editing since 2014 mostly in the home decor and gardening industry. His area of expertise includes home decor, color matching, and home improvement. Steve is passionate about architecture, interior trends, using colors, and improving all parts of his home. 10 years of professional web publishing and media experience. 8 years working in the home design and interior decor industry.

Posts by Steve Green:

What Is the Standard Outdoor Faucet Size?
| Updated July 13, 2022 | Published August 5, 2021

Maybe you’re shopping for a garden hose and would like to know the standard size of an outdoor faucet. Or you’re building a house and would want one for your new home. Whatever the case may be, you’ve been researching the standard size of an outdoor faucet. Well, we got you covered as this article will help you learn about the size of outdoor faucets, or commonly known as hose bibs. 

Best Coir Doormat
| Updated July 14, 2022 | Published August 5, 2021

Doormats may be a humble and often-overlooked household item, but there’s no denying that they can keep our carpets and floors looking cleaner. With a good quality doormat, you can prevent dirt from shoes, boots, and flip-flops from getting to your home. 

How to Fix a Sagging Futon
| Updated August 7, 2022 | Published August 5, 2021

A futon is a piece of furniture that you can use as a sofa and a bed. Because it’s functional, more and more households are using it. For this reason, it is vital that you know how to take care of your futon. Remember, all kinds of mattresses will sag over time, including a futon. However, you don’t have to throw away a sagging futon because there are several methods to resolve this problem. To give you a better view, here are some ways to fix a sagging futon.

Cheap Ways to Cover Walls
| Updated August 15, 2022 | Published August 5, 2021

Walls serve an undeniable purpose in every building. They are built to be strong enough to support the floors, ceilings, and roof; they give buildings their shape while also offering privacy, security, and shelter.

How to Hang Picture on Concrete Wall
| Updated August 1, 2022 | Published August 5, 2021

Hanging a few photos is a great and simple system of making any place feel like home. Concrete walls can sometimes come across as cold and lifeless; therefore, pictures can help to bring them back to life. When thinking of hanging pictures of concrete walls, you often picture yourself having to hammer some holes into the wall to hang up a hook for the picture; however, this mustn’t be the case.

What is a Tandem Garage?
| Updated August 26, 2021 | Published August 3, 2021

Tandem is a Latin word that means “length.” It’s essentially a nice arrangement in which everything is aligned with each other and works together perfectly. Originally, the name was used to describe animals queuing up in alignment, but the meaning was later extended to tiny vehicles such as motorcycles. Now it’s used to describe a particular kind of garage.

Standard Throw Blanket Sizes
| Updated August 2, 2022 | Published August 2, 2021

Nothing amplifies a lazy Sunday afternoon, or Friday evening, or any other relaxing day like a comfy, wholesome throw blanket. You get to snuggle on your sofa, watch a movie, and enjoy a glass of wine. These blankets are also used on beds to add extra warmth in the night or used as a cover-up during a daytime nap.

What to Do with a Spare Room
| Updated September 9, 2023 | Published August 2, 2021

Do you own that one room in your home that makes you feel everything is possible? One moment you feel like turning it into some sort of man cave; the next minute, you think you could just rent it out to wealthy tourists looking for a nice place to stay. It goes without saying that with spare rooms, your options are endless. One mistake many people make is letting a spare room sit vacant for years while brainstorming ideas on what to do with it.

How to Wash Crochet Blankets
| Updated July 13, 2022 | Published August 1, 2021

Crochet blankets are usually handmade items that can hold a lot of sentimental value. You may have had one made especially for you by a relative or one you bought for your baby when they were first born. These types of blankets can be ruined easily if they are not cared for in the proper way, and most commonly, this happens when someone unknowingly puts their crochet blanket in the washing machine to be cleaned.

Does Concrete Absorb Water?
| Updated July 19, 2022 | Published July 31, 2021

The answer is yes! Concrete does absorb water; in fact, concrete moisture is one of the toughest issues faced by today’s flooring contractors. One has to take some extreme waterproofing measures if you want to impede water transmission on concrete.

What Color Curtains Go With Orange Walls?
| Updated August 1, 2022 | Published July 31, 2021

Orange is a unique color that contributes immensely to the home’s aesthetics. This bold and dynamic color lies between red and yellow, but admittedly, it’s not commonly seen in a home’s interiors. The reason for this lies in the difficulty of finding the right complementary colors to pair with orange. Since it is such a special color that’s often associated with happiness and joy, it is well worth considering in your home.

How to Hang a Blanket on a Wall
| Updated July 31, 2021 | Published July 31, 2021

Just when you think you have everything nailed down in interior design, your interior decorator educates you on a century-old form of wall hanging for deco that is hanging blankets on walls. Traditional wall hanging is usually composed in the confines of framed pictures and art. Other creative homeowners opt to hang woven baskets, hats, plants, plates, and a whole lot more. Throw blankets are the most commonly used blankets for this venture since their size nestles between a normal blanket and a quilt.