A Fine Balance Makes Your Space


When considering basic design theories, there is always an overarching theme of balance. Balance — in weight, color, texture or work — is key to a cohesive, cozy and satisfying space. Now we will tackle…

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Motifs: A Month of Mustache Love


Have you discovered the gents sprouting over a little peach fuzz this month? Odds are, if they do not sport a’stache during the rest of the year, they’re growing one as part of their month…

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6 Homes and Studios Where Creativity Thrives


We have covered so many creative places on Houzz which now is the time to look back at some of our favorites. Each one of these spaces is owned by a creative person, and all…

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Maintain Calm and Carry On: Going Beyond the Poster


When my husband and I purchased our first house, I couldn’t help but to look ahead to picking paint colors for the first time. Apartment living provided drab walls and floors, and I was over…

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The Animal Statue: Celebrities Without Responsibilities


If you are an animal lover like me, you probably invisibly over your friends’ pets and dream about the day you can take home your own. If you are even more like me, this day…

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The best way to Finish a Bamboo Plywood Countertop


While counter-tops characteristic laminate, granite or tile, bamboo plywood serves as an alternative area. Bamboo — a renewable and eco friendly source that lends itself to everything from toothpicks to furniture — provides a tough…

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The best way to Install a Toilet Water Shutoff


The toilet-water supply is usually a 1/2 inch pipe that extends in the wall beneath the toilet tank. In order to continue to use the water before you are able to install the Best Bathroom…

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The best way to Clean Cinder Block


Cinder block walls have a surface that appear dingy and and in the end will absorb dirt. Blocks used in locations that are moist might also develop moss or mildew on their area. Scrubbing the…

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The best way to Plaster Internal Walls


You might find it’s plastered walls, if you’re remodeling an older house. If you don’t want to eliminate the wall plaster and substitute it with dry wall, you can re-plaster the wall. It will take…

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The best way to Keep Hot-Tubs From Freezing


Soaking in your spa while the air is nipped by cold temperatures may make you the envy of the community when their hot-tubs have been closed up by everyone for the period. Even average winter…

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