Life seems to be in the fast lane in many ways today, and yet, paradoxically, more people are working from home than ever before. There has been a resurgence of interest and investment in the home backyard for many reasons. In addition to functioning as a family room, an entertainment area, a home office, and a kitchen, the backyard has…

Molds can get into your house through your windows, clothes, vents, and even pets. When molds accumulate in small amounts, you barely get to notice or feel their presence. But when they start to grow exponentially, they will drastically degrade indoor air quality and make you sick. If you see a small mold patch on your walls, you should never…

Remodeling your home can be both an exciting journey and a stressful period, especially if you have young children. Childproofing your home is a hard enough task, and remodeling adds a new level of risk to your children's safety. Children like to explore and are curious by nature, which means that anything new and shiny can pique their interest. They…

Furnishing and decorating a new home can be an expensive exercise, particularly if you have excellent taste! This is also true if you need to furnish an entire room, or an entire home, all at once. If you’re looking to furnish your new home without breaking the bank, a budget will become your best friend. It’ll be your most essential…

If you have a passion for gaming and a basement, you also have the two most important ingredients necessary for creating a basement game room. It can be the perfect space for your kids, double as a man cave, and serve as a relaxing space for the ladies. How can a basement game room tweak the attention and satisfy these…

Improving your home's energy efficiency is now more critical than ever due to the increasing threats of global warming. Many designers develop innovative and functional ways of incorporating efficiency into their designs - but perhaps the quickest way to promote this is through energy-efficient windows. For many people, aesthetics is an essential factor in choosing window designs. Thankfully, you don't…

Owning your own home has long been a part of the American dream. But, being able to purchase a home is really only the beginning of what it means to be a homeowner. Unlike renting, owning your own home means you’re in charge of every decision made. It also means you’re responsible for anything that goes wrong and maintaining your…