Home Improvement

Explore tips & tricks to improve and transform the specific aspects of your home for the better – from home exteriors, furniture, walls, and ceilings to garage, flooring, and outdoors.

Home Improvement

Types of Front Doors
| Updated January 18, 2024 | Published May 26, 2021

The process of building or remodeling a dream home is both exciting and daunting. One needs to be informed about the best items on the market to make informed decisions that they will not later regret.

Tennis Court Dimensions
| Updated March 30, 2023 | Published May 26, 2021

According to the International Tennis Federation (ITF), the length of a tennis court is 78 feet, marked by the sideline. Additionally, the singles court baseline measures 27ft in width, while the doubles court baseline is 36ft wide.

Ceiling Finishing Materials
| Updated August 4, 2022 | Published May 25, 2021

Ceilings play a crucial role in both the structure and interior style of a home. It supports the interior walls, while its height, style, and materials can greatly impact the overall ambiance of the house.  

Where to Get a Rug Cut and Bound
| Updated February 5, 2024 | Published May 24, 2021

Sometimes you find the perfect rug, one that adds the desired comfort to your space and shows off your designer eyes and amazing taste, but there’s just one problem, the rug you love so much is too big to match your space.

How to Fix a Squeaky Floor Under Carpet
| Updated March 30, 2023 | Published May 24, 2021

Having squeaky floors under your carpet is annoying, but it is not a sign of a major structural problem. If your floor is making a sound, it simply means that there is a gap between the subfloor and the joist. This problem can be easily solved, and it will only take a few hours. However, you have to be careful to avoid damaging your carpet. So, how do you fix a squeaky floor under your carpet?

Types of Flooring for Stairs
| Updated February 3, 2024 | Published May 23, 2021

The floorings for stairs are not high in the list of priorities for builders and homeowners. People tend to overlook the importance of the stairway because it isn’t exactly the focal point of a home interior.

What Size Rug to Place Under a King Bed?
| Updated March 30, 2023 | Published May 23, 2021

The size of the rug will depend on how much of the rug you want to show under the King bed and what other furniture you have in the room. Here are some of the common rug sizes to be placed under King bed – 8′ x 10′, 9′ x 12′, 10′ x 14′, and 12′ x 15′.

Should Bathroom Floor and Wall Tiles Match?
| Updated March 30, 2023 | Published May 23, 2021

Tiles are common materials used for bathroom walls and floors for several reasons. For one, they are easy to install and clean. Plus, they come in a variety of colors and patterns, so you can pick a design that will match your preferences. But, should your bathroom floor and wall tiles match?

What's a Street Number and What's an Address?
| Updated December 3, 2023 | Published May 23, 2021

The question of what a street number and address is may seem obvious to some people, but if you’ve ever moved to a different country you might find yourself confused as to what a street number and address is, how they work, and what they’re used for. Some parts of the world don’t use street numbers or addresses, and many places have them written in different formats, which don’t translate easily to people who are not local.

Sherwin Williams Time Between Coats
| Updated July 28, 2022 | Published May 23, 2021

One of the intriguing questions people have about Sherwin Williams is the amount of time it takes to dry between coats. If you’ve always asked: “what’s the Sherwin Williams time between coats?” then you are reading the right article. Keep on reading to know more about this highly popular paint brand.

Sherwin Williams Paint Cost
| Updated August 1, 2022 | Published May 23, 2021

If you’re painting your home, you might be wondering which brand of paint to choose because when it comes to paint formulas, there is a wide variety in the finish you will achieve. If you’re going to the effort of doing DIY painting yourself, then you’ll want to ensure you choose a high-quality brand of paint so that all of your hard work pays off and results in a professional finish.

How to Remove Paint from Tiles
| Updated March 30, 2023 | Published May 21, 2021

When you’re painting bathroom walls, the paint will inevitably spill or splatter on the floor, which results in an unpleasant view. Unfortunately, removing paint on tiles can be a challenging task, especially if it has already dried.