Maximize Media Space
As consumers remain closer to home (a concept which has remained steady throughout 2003), continued hectic lifestyles result in homeowners aspiring to spend an increasing amount of time enjoying the warmth and familiarity of their own surroundings. The desire to incorporate a media space within the home interior indicates one specific example of...... >Read More
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"Decking Out" Your Outdoor Areas
The key to designing a successful outdoor living space is to create an area that reflects the architectural character of the home as well as the personality of the homeowners who inhabit the space. Decks may be constructed to add appeal to plain homes that simply need a 'pick me up'.
For porch, patio and deck design
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Back to School: Dynamic Desks
Today's student desks can be both playful and practical! From whimsical locker style shapes to classic student desk styles, up-to-the-minute work stations for students are available to coordinate with any style of decor and eagerly please both parents and children. Regardless of the student desk style that is selected, painted touches can be added...... >Read More
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The Right Sheen for Your Paint Project
One of the basic considerations prior to the start of an impending paint project is to determine the ideal sheen, or gloss level for the paint job. Selection of the ideal sheen for the paint need not be a daunting process! Determining the optimum sheen level requires a thoughtful review of both function and aesthetics within the project space.
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Selling Your Dwelling in a Jiffy
As the school year winds down and homeowners enjoy the solace contained within the framework of their individual homes, there is no time like the present to benefit from “all-time low” interest rates and upgrade the family’s number one investment: the home. However, before you place the “for sale” sign in front of your existing residence,...... >Read More
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Creating a Romantic Outdoor Living Space
Fashioning one or more exterior living areas has been enjoyed by growing numbers of homeowners in recent years. Versatile outdoor spaces can be used for dining and relaxing with family members, as well as entertaining guests within the peaceful confines of home. With today’s increased emphasis on comfort and relaxation, celebrating the home during...... >Read More
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Hallways for Thanksgiving
Traditionally, Thanksgiving marks the onset of winter holiday festivities. A wonderful way to highlight a designated theme using today's "hottest" contemporary color schemes, a carefully executed display of hallway and landing color often provides the visual thread that can link together the entire Thanksgiving holiday home.
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Preparing for Fall's First Winds
While caulks and sealants don't get as much attention as other household... >more
Remodeling Trends
Approximately $180 billion... This figure represents the financial investment that homeowners spent... >more
What Do You Fear?
Do you crave destiny? (Part 2)