Designing the House is a Great Way to Bond with Your Family
When we're young, there's always a person inside us who asks what our dream home looks like. We begin to visualize the structure, color, accents and rooms of the house.…
When we're young, there's always a person inside us who asks what our dream home looks like. We begin to visualize the structure, color, accents and rooms of the house.…
You’re flipping through your pile of mail and there it is — the dreaded energy bill. With tight wallets and financial stress, it’s becoming a new trend in modern day society to save money by saving energy in homes. Take these following tips to help you and your family save money on your next electric bill. (more…)
If you have a garage that you’re not using regularly for storing your vehicles then you have a great opportunity to take advantage of. Garages make brilliant spaces for any number of things and can benefit from being away from the house, spacious and versatile. Rather than just knocking it down, there are lots of great conversions you can consider and many great uses for the space. Here we will look at a few of them. (more…)
Home design can be a complicated business. If it’s a new build or a redevelopment you’ll have your mind set on getting out of the ground and the first fix before you think of the nicer things which make a house a home. (more…)
Protecting your family takes a lot of planning from the area you choose to buy your home in, appliances you use and detectors you place in the home. There are always potential dangers wherever you live and obviously your main priority is to protect your family as much as possible. (more…)
You live in a safe neighborhood, you’ve never had any problems with crime in your area and you lock your front door at night. So there’s no need to take extra security precautions, right? Wrong !No matter what kind of neighborhood you live in, you can benefit from taking security precautions for your home. (more…)
The number of new home loans has risen for the fourth straight month as loan rates have cut again. A number of mortgage providers have advised that the recent rate cuts offered have seen loan approval rates rise by 30% which is the highest rate in the last nine months. The end of the last financial years has brought new found opportunity for home buyers or re-modelers alike. (more…)
Renovating your home is an exciting, yet intimidating project to take on. Most people choose not to waste time and money and take the risk of damaging their own property, and instead opt for hiring a home improvement professional. But which one should you hire? In just about any city, you’re going to have at least a few to choose from. (more…)
A pergola is a beautiful and functional addition to any garden that can also increase a home’s overall value. Having a contractor build-one can be expensive, but fortunately, a pergola…
There are dozens of new earth-friendly cleaning products coming onto the market every day; from the popular Method® line of products to newer items like Dropps® and ECOS®, there are many of these environmentally friendly cleaning products to choose from. You can also make your own earth-friendly cleaners if you your budget doesn’t allow for pricy pre-made options. Here are some of the best store-bought products, plus a few homemade recipes that are tried and true. (more…)