When you live in the desert, almost every day is sunny. The sun shines in Las Vegas nearly 300 days each year. That’s why a majority of locals add window tinting to their cars and exterior shades to their homes to reduce heat and block UV rays. 5 Reasons Every Home Needs Exterior Shades Protect Your View Whether you're sitting outside looking out at your yard or the mountains in the distance, the...

Even the most fervent homebody has been known to stop midway through a home improvement project and mutter, “Now, why am I doing this again?” Sometimes, when you're surrounded by parts, tools and instructions, and facing a project at close range, it can be difficult to see the bigger picture. It will come as a relief, then, that as you weatherize your home for summer, the question probably won't...

Top Window Treatment Trends If your home is like many others, you've been looking at your window treatments for so long that you may not really see them anymore. They just blend into their surroundings. If this is the case, then it’s time to upgrade! Here are six window treatment trends to make anybody take notice: Top 4 Window Treatment Trends Upend the Color Paradigm Beiges and ivories are safe...

It can be easy to overlook your ceiling. But topping off a room with an eye-catching ceiling design can give any room a lift. Take a look at these creative ceiling treatments for ways to take each room’s design to entirely new heights: Creative Ceiling Designs for Every Room in Your Home Polka Dots Polka dots can add a touch of whimsy and style to a child's room, a play room or a craft room....

As the days grow longer and the weather gets warmer, everyone starts to think about entertaining in the backyard. Whether you have a porch, patio or deck, we have some fun outdoor dining area ideas to help you set the stage for your al fresco events all season long. Six Essentials to Outdoor Dining Get creative with tables and seating. Instead of one big table, use two square tables that can be...

Bathrooms tend to be stark and cold, as a result of hard surfaces like countertops, cabinetry and flooring, as well as white and metallic finishes and hardware. Adding color is a great way to make your bathroom not only more eye-catching, but more inviting and comfortable. There are a number of unconventional ways to add color to your bathroom to reflect your individual style, and below, we're...

The public rooms in your home such as the kitchen or living room are all about family, and often end up being comprised of different styles which reflect a number of personalities. Your bedroom, however, is all about you. When it comes to decorating this private space, there are no hard and fast rules, and you're free to change the look anytime you desire. If you're ready to make a big impact in...

Technological advancements are dramatically influencing the ways we furnish our homes, including bathrooms. While high-tech bathrooms are fairly uncommon, their popularity is growing at a rapid rate. Thinking about upgrading your bathroom? Consider these high-tech additions: Smart Additions for a Tech-Savvy Bathroom Smart Shower Smart showers allow you to remotely control your shower using an app...

Window coverings do more than simply frame your windows; they are responsible for controlling light, providing privacy and even protecting your furniture. Interior shades are a great option for your home. For the ultimate in safety, beauty and functionality, consider installing motorized shades with a number of benefits you can't afford to be without. Benefits of Motorized Shades Remote Control...