Rooms

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Rooms

How Many People Can Live in a 2-Bedroom Apartment?
| Updated February 4, 2024 | Published September 24, 2021

If you are looking for a new place to live, you might be wondering how many bedrooms you will need in an apartment to fit your family in, or as a landlord, you may be interested in finding out how many people you can legally allow in one of your rented properties.

Den Vs. Bedroom
| Updated September 23, 2021 | Published September 23, 2021

If you’re looking for a new home and have spotted some real estate listings mentioning a ‘den’ as one of the rooms, you might be wondering what sort of room this actually is and whether you could use it as a bedroom. Here we look at what a room needs to have to be classified as a bedroom and what a den will feature by comparison.

How to Decorate a Column in the Middle of a Room
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Columns are most commonly found in homes with open plan living areas or large rooms, as they are required to provide stability to the upstairs level or roof in lieu of an internal wall.

Shower Pan Sizes
| Updated October 28, 2023 | Published September 19, 2021

When it comes to shower pan sizes, you’ll find they usually come in even-numbered measurements. . They range from a cozy 32×32 inches all the way up to a spacious 42×60 inches.

When it comes to standard shower pan sizes, you’ll find they usually come in even-numbered measurements. They range from a cozy 32×32 inches all the way up to a spacious 42×60 inches.

As for shower pan depth, aim for a minimum of 2 inches above the drain, and you can go up to a luxurious 6 inches. If you’re going for a sloped floor, calculate the slope per foot and then subtract 2 inches to get your minimum shower pan depth.

Charcoal Living Room Ideas
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Grey is a highly versatile color that can be used in any room. When a dark shade like charcoal is used in the living room, it can bring out the elegance of the interior and transform the space into the living room of your dreams.

Ideas for bathroom walls instead of tiles
| Updated August 5, 2022 | Published September 11, 2021

Are you planning to give your bathroom a new look? Perhaps one of the first things you’ve looked at is getting rid of old bathroom tiles. You may replace them with new ones, but you may also be thinking of ideas for bathroom walls instead of tiles. Continue reading as this article will explore and discuss different options for the bathroom walls aside from tiles.

Western Decor Ideas For Living Room
| Updated July 9, 2022 | Published September 8, 2021

Used in many modern and traditional homes, including lodges on ranches, the Western style decor is a super stylish interior design that has gained much popularity in recent years. One of the biggest advantages to this type of decor is its ability to cozy up the living room. Thanks to its rich, warm colors and textures, cowhide rugs and natural material accents, it’s no wonder many homeowners are embracing this interior style for their homes.

Toilet Colors
| Updated July 13, 2022 | Published September 3, 2021

You might be planning to renovate your house, and that includes giving your toilet a make-over. Or you simply want to repaint this part of the home. Well, we got you covered as this article will discuss the most common color choices for the bathroom.

Types of Kitchen Countertop
| Updated March 22, 2023 | Published August 30, 2021

When it comes to kitchen renovations, the choice of countertops is among the most important decisions because it will have a huge impact on style and functionality. Here we look at the many types of kitchen countertops available.

What is the Standard Placemat Size?
| Updated November 12, 2023 | Published August 25, 2021

A placemat, also known as a place setting, is a familiar fixture in many dining tables. It assigns a spot setting for an individual, unlike a table cloth which is designed to cover the entire dining table.

Shower Curb Height
| Updated July 21, 2022 | Published August 24, 2021

A lot of homeowners opt for a standalone shower in their bathroom. The good news is that there are several ways to create one in your bathroom. However, it is vital that you understand the several parts of a shower area, including the shower curb.

Zero Entry Showers
| Updated August 10, 2022 | Published August 22, 2021

If you are thinking of a cost-effective way to renovate your bathroom, then you should consider zero-entry showers. Most people are perplexed by the term “zero-entry showers” because they start wondering how to enter the shower if it has zero entries. However, these showers are also known as curb-less showers or low-threshold showers.  From these names, one can deduce that showers without any elevated entry points are called Zero Entry Showers. These do not require stepping over any walls or barriers.