Do you have noisy neighbors, or loud pets, or want peace and quiet in your space? Or maybe you’re the loud one and want to be respectful. Either way, soundproofing a room can solve all these problems. And guess what? It’s not hard to do it yourself! I’ll cover why you might want to soundproof …
As an interior designer of almost twenty years, I know first-hand how renovating your home can be a great way to improve its functionality, increase its overall value, and enhance its aesthetic. But it can also be expensive, especially in today’s economic climate. Luckily, I’ve got several ways you can renovate on a slim budget …
Is there a space above your upper cabinets in your kitchen or bathroom? It could be as small as half an inch, usually caused by uneven ceilings. Or it could be as comprehensive as a foot which is the leftover space after your uppers were installed. Closing this gap is essential for aesthetics and functionality; …
If you have a small garage or just one overloaded with things like sports gear, tools, seasonal décor, etc., then overhead storage is something you need. Not only does it get everything off the ground and free up space, but it’s also super easy to install yourself. What Type of Hardware Do You Need? I’ve …
When I worked for a construction company, one of my tasks was to delegate follow-up issues from homes we built or worked on. One of the main issues we always had called in was people with loose or sagging garage door chains. It’s a simple fix, but if ignored, it can cause many issues. So, …
Small things like updating handles, adding a backsplash, or rolling on a new coat of paint can transform your kitchen. But so can replacing or updating your kitchen sink, especially if you’ve got an old cast-iron sink. But how do you replace an old cast iron sink with a stainless one? I’ll show you! How …
I love composite decking. It’s easy to work with, comes in many beautiful colors, and lasts longer than your standard lumber decking. Yes, it can cost more in the long run, but it’s worth every penny, especially when the deck stairs match. If you’re looking to build porch steps for composite decking, you have come …
Bathrooms are one of my favorite rooms in a home to renovate. They’re often small, so there’s not a lot of square footage to drive up the time and cost. However, bathrooms also have some of the most expensive fixtures in the whole house. But you can revamp your bathroom with any budget, and I’ll …
Are you noticing that the hot water in your home isn’t as hot as it should be? Your water heater pilot light might be out. Don’t panic; it’s a common issue I always see and can easily be fixed on your own. So, before you call an electrician, read my guide to lighting a water …
Comparing different fridges makes it easy for you to settle for the most appropriate. What people choose often depends on needs and personal preferences. In this case, the GE monogram and the Sub-Zero fridges are fantastic. It matters what you consider essential to you when selecting a refrigerator. Both are inbuilt fridges with very striking …