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12 Simple Clothes Wringer Alternatives

December 15, 2023

12 Simple Clothes Wringer Alternatives 

If you have been using a clothes wringer for some time but wish to look for a simpler alternative, here are great suggestions that you might want to try.

Types of Windows

August 5, 2022

13 Types of Windows (with Pictures)

There are plenty of architectural styles for windows that were used throughout history, and many of them are still in use. In this article, we will take a quick look at popular types of windows.

Bed alternatives

August 9, 2022

11 Space Saving Bed Alternatives

In this article, find out why it’s a good idea to trade your traditional bed for an alternative, and check out my top 10 list of suggestions to help you make an informed decision.

Rafters vs trusses: know what they are, their differences, and pros and cons

August 6, 2022

Rafters vs. Trusses: Know What They Are, Their Differences, and Pros and Cons 

If you’re constructing a new home or building an addition to your existing house, one of the biggest decisions you will have to make is how the roof will be supported. Unless you’re planning on building a flat roof structure, you will have to decide whether you’ll be using rafters or trusses for the roof framing.

Decorating with maps

July 21, 2022

17 Creative Ideas for Decorating with Maps

The interior decor of your home or office is a reflection of your character. A trendy new way of decorating your living or working space is by bringing the world to your doorstep with maps. This is an impressive feature that can complement furniture and accessories. Take a look at my top 17 ideas on decorating with the map of the world.

Wall Decor Ideas

September 30, 2020

42 Wall Decor Ideas For Inspiration

Looking for unique wall decor ideas to spruce up your space? Here are 42 blank wall solutions and decor ideas that are sure to guide you in the right direction

September 12, 2022

8 Practical Alternatives to Sliding Glass Doors

Sliding glass doors are a great way to open up your patio or balcony to the outside – and the sunlight- without having to give up any floor space. But there are also some downsides to these doors that can prompt homeowners to look for alternatives.

Staircase

May 12, 2021

Parts of a Staircase – Definition & Understanding The Most Common Parts

A staircase provides easy and quick access to upper floors of the house, but aside from serving a functional purpose, it also increases the aesthetic appeal of the property. If you’re thinking of constructing a staircase, you should first get to know the different parts of a staircase and their purpose. 

Black Front Door Ideas to Make a Grand Entrance
11 Black Front Door Ideas to Make a Grand Entrance

The color black is an elegant and smart option for a front door. It is such a versatile shade that goes with every other color. If you’re thinking of repainting your front door, or installing a new one, a black front door can be an excellent choice and will be in style for many years to come.   

Box Spring

August 7, 2022

7 Comfortable Alternatives to Box Springs

When it comes to a good night’s sleep, most of us are used to lying on a box spring and mattress. However, there are better bed foundation alternatives that offer more support, comfort, and health benefits. It’s all about trying out the other options to see which one feels best for you.

Victorian style house

July 13, 2022

Victorian Style Houses – Definition, Characteristics & Different Types

When you think of a Victorian house, you probably imagine an elaborate home with high ceilings, grand architecture, and contrasting colors. But a Victorian style house is much more than just an elegant architecture. It has its own distinct and timeless characteristics that are meant to impress the occupants…and the neighbors.

Colonial Style House

July 13, 2022

Colonial Style House – What It Is, Characteristics and Types

A Colonial-style house is possibly one of the most familiar American home architectural styles that dates back to the Colonial period. This residential house style is often associated with various other architectural types, including Spanish Colonial, French Colonial, and Dutch Colonial, to name but a few.