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Types of Desks

January 4, 2024

19 Different Types of Desks and Their Uses (Inc. Pictures)

Desks were traditionally for writing and storing documents. However, as you would learn after reading this article, desks can also serve a variety of purposes. Learning the different types of desks can help you determine which one is for you, especially if you’re shopping for one.

Standard Door Sizes

September 6, 2021

Standard Door Sizes Explained (with 3 Drawings)

A door may be a simple machine, but installing or replacing one requires accurate measurements. A door that is too big for the opening will not close. On the other hand, if it is too small, it won’t lock. Without proper alignment, a door may not open, close, or seal. While most doors can be bought from stores, yours can be custom-made. This article will cover the different standard sizes for various kinds of doors to help you choose the right door size for your home.

Standard Curtain Sizes

October 30, 2023

Guide to Standard Curtain Sizes

If this is the first time you are ordering curtains, you may be tempted to just order something that just manages to cover the windows. But there’s much more to curtain sizes than that – so before you mar your wall forever, make sure to find out what options are available and which one would fit you best.

Wood Floors Match Throughout House

October 10, 2021

Should Wood Floors Match Throughout House?

Whether you’re building a new house or remodeling, an important question to answer is, “Should wood floors match throughout the house?” What are the decorating rules for using two different types of wood flooring? How do you separate different types of wood floors?

Porch Paint Colors

January 4, 2024

8 Porch Paint Colors You Can Choose For Your Front Porch

A home’s front porch is supposed to be a quintessentially fun part of the house. It’s rarely a good place to set up your home office or study – instead, it should be the backdrop of your quiet summer evenings or a place to continue the conversation after a dinner party.

Porch Flooring

October 22, 2022

10 Best Flooring Options & Materials

Whether you’re building a new porch or resurfacing your existing porch, you have a lot of porch flooring options to choose from. We’ll take a look at the pros and cons of each one to give you a better idea of what you might like to use on your porch.

Pillow Sizes

July 13, 2022

Pillow Sizes – All You Need to Know (with Size Chart)

Choosing the right pillow is vital to having a good sleep. There’s no better way to relax than to come home to a cozy bed and lay your head down on a nice and comfortable pillow.

Put Bed in Room

January 18, 2024

Where to Put Bed in Room with Windows?

If you have just moved to a new home or are giving your bedroom a makeover, you may be wondering where the best position for your bed is. For the most part, choosing the ideal bed position in a room with windows is based on personal preference, with some good and bad positions that are good to know. Here are some general rules to follow according to Feng Shui to ensure you enjoy the most peaceful sleep.

Fabric for Dining Room Chairs

August 9, 2022

19 Best Fabrics for Dining Room Chairs

Whether you’re buying new chairs or reupholstering your existing chairs, there are lots of different types of fabric for dining room chairs to choose from. Let’s go over the pros and cons of each one.

High Pile Carpet

August 4, 2022

High Pile Carpet – Height, Density, Pile Varieties, and Care Guide

Do you want the feel of luxury carpet in your home? Then you want high pile carpet. Let’s take a look at what we mean when we say “high pile” and the different types of high pile carpet available.

Best Lighting for Vaulted Ceilings

July 14, 2022

7 Best Lighting for Vaulted Ceilings

If you have a vaulted ceiling, you might be wondering about your lighting options, as traditional ceiling-mounted lights can look awkward on vaulted ceilings and produce inferior lighting. This guide will help you learn about the possible options and find the best lighting for your vaulted ceiling.

Put a TV in Front of a Window

October 10, 2021

Can You Put a TV in Front of a Window?

The short answer is yes, you can put a TV in front of a window. There may be better places to put it, though, so we’ll go over all the options to help you decide.