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Creating a Focal Point Jul. 06, 2024
Do you feel your room is missing something? Ever enter a room and feel a bit disoriented? A quick gl... Read More
Update Kitchen Countertop With Stenciling Jul. 04, 2024
Dear James: I am on a tight family budget, but I want to do something to upgrade my old kitchen lami... Read More
Ceilings High as the Sky Jun. 29, 2024
The most common ceiling height in condominiums and houses throughout the world is 8 feet. While some... Read More
Select the Best Remodeling Contractor Jun. 27, 2024
Dear James: I just bought an older house that is going to need quite a remodeling project. Do you ha... Read More
Tips for Dust Mites Jun. 25, 2024
Dear Readers: One of the more interesting letters we received recently concerned dust mites, which a... Read More
Root Invasion Threatens Home Foundation Jun. 25, 2024
Dear Monty: I bought a home 21 years ago on a corner lot adjacent to a city swimming pool. The entra... Read More
Masterful Tablescapes Jun. 22, 2024
When decorating, homeowners, whether they know it or not, partake of centuries of tradition in creat... Read More
Smaller Tools Are Convenient for Smaller Gardeners Jun. 20, 2024
Dear James: I am living in my first house and would like to add a deck myself. I am fairly petite, s... Read More
5 Tips To Identify a Quality Home Flipper Jun. 18, 2024
Dear Monty: We are first-time homebuyers. We are looking at a home that we like that a flipper is se... Read More
Windows on the World Jun. 15, 2024
Windows are often described as the eyes of a home. They let light into the home and allow us to see ... Read More
Add a Beadboard Plank Ceiling Jun. 13, 2024
Dear James: I would like to add some unique ceiling during our dining room remodel project. Is beadb... Read More
The 12 Best Questions To Ask a Home Seller Jun. 11, 2024
Dear Monty: We will soon be in the market to buy our first home. We'll start looking for homes the o... Read More
The Draper Touch Jun. 08, 2024
Before the dawn of reality TV and all the design gurus on television, a dame named Dorothy Draper wa... Read More
Make an Attractive, Functional Garden Bridge Jun. 06, 2024
Dear James: There is a low spot that's always wet between my patio and gardens. I think a small deco... Read More
5 Reasons To Avoid a Buyer Agent Jun. 04, 2024
Dear Monty: We have been following the news regarding the class action lawsuits against the real est... Read More
Soulful Home Jun. 01, 2024
What exactly makes a house a home? Is it all the contents inside? Yes, but there is more to it than ... Read More
Add a Staircase to a New Bedroom May. 30, 2024
Dear James: I want to add an attractive permanent stairway to our new attic bedroom remodel. I want ... Read More
From Ashes to Sparkling Clean Fireplace Glass May. 29, 2024
I could sit for hours reading all the clever, helpful, often already known tips, tricks and hacks my... Read More
How to Get Started Roasting Coffee Beans May. 28, 2024
It all started about nearly 15 years ago when I had a conversation with a friend who'd recently take... Read More
Homeowner Concerned Neighborhood Sale Will Hurt Home Values May. 28, 2024
Dear Monty: I have learned that a neighbor is "selling" their property for a negotiated price severa... Read More
