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April 10, 2023
For those who care about their home’s appearance, its exterior colors play a big part in how well it complements the surroundings. Siding can be found in many classic and contemporary shades. The most commonly found shade is brown in the form of wood or brick.
April 10, 2023
When it comes to increasing your white home’s curb appeal, there are many improvements you can make to your front entrance. While a cobblestone driveway or landscaped front garden make beautiful scenery, nothing is quite as outstanding as a stunning front door color.
April 10, 2023
Anyone who has experienced a flood or watched footage of one on TV will probably have noticed that sandbags are commonly used as protection against floodwater. But are sandbags the best choice in a flood, and what alternatives are there to consider? Read on for all the information you need on the alternatives to sandbags for flooding.
June 16, 2021
When searching for a new home to buy or rent, you’ll want to cover all bases to make sure you’re aware of all the options available in order to make the most informed decision. Zillow is an enormously popular real estate platform with good reason; it is easy to use and is full of accurate and up-to-date information on property listings.
April 9, 2023
Pocket doors are a good solution for doorways in many situations, for example, to close off a room occasionally but allow continuity and connection between rooms when the doors are open. However, they aren’t for everyone, and if you’ve moved into a home with pocket doors, you aren’t a fan of, you might be wondering what you can replace them with.
April 9, 2023
A piano, or pianoforte in full, is a stringed percussion instrument invented by Italian Bartolomeo di Francesco Cristofori in the early 1700s. Other instruments, mainly the harpsichord and clavichord, existed and were popular at the time. Both were also stringed instruments played using a keyboard.
April 9, 2023
Pool tables may not be a necessity for many families, but it can’t be denied that it’s a good addition to your home if you like playing pool. Just think of the possibilities when you have one at home– you can play pool with your family members and friends during the weekend. Or you can master your pool skills and even relax after a long day at work.
April 9, 2023
When one hears the word “Antebellum”, a vision of grand, stately mansions that often served as plantation homes for the Southerners comes to mind. These homes are much like the manor house in Gone with the Wind, featuring opulent columns and covered verandas.
March 2, 2024
Plank flooring has certainly evolved over the years. Gone are the days of rough-hewn boards nailed to floor joists on uneven surfaces. Today, the innovative techniques used in wooden flooring installation have resulted in smooth, level boards. Deck or porch flooring is something that’s instantly noticeable as soon as you approach your front door. It must, therefore, look unique and visually appealing.
April 12, 2023
A wall, in the most simplistic terms, is a solid vertical structure; however, there are many types of walls that can be made from numerous materials and serve a whole host of purposes. Here we cover the many different types of walls used in construction or around the home and garden.
April 9, 2023
No modern home is complete without an oven. They are loved for their multifunctional abilities. They are of different types and are capable of carrying out a range of functions.
April 9, 2023
If you’re thinking of having a new garage added onto your property, or you’re looking at buying a new home and want to figure out which one offers a garage that best suits your family’s needs, you’ll need to know all of the types of garages that exist and how they are best used. Here we look at all of the common types of garages and discuss which scenarios they work best for.