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When installing new tile flooring, most homeowners put a lot of thought into the type of tile they’ll use and how it enhances the functionality and aesthetic of their room. However, what some homeowners fail to consider is how the grout color between the tiles will impact the space. This often-overlooked element can make a bold difference in a room’s overall appeal. From the kitchen to the...

You want a fantastic-looking yard, but you also want a space that's easy to maintain and environmentally friendly. You can have the best of both worlds by integrating features and designs that enhance the look of your landscape while being kind to the earth. Check out a few great elements that will help you create a stylish, sustainable landscape for your home: 1. Gardens with Minimal Irrigation...

From shag carpets and wood paneling to minimalist living spaces and luxurious master suites, home design is forever evolving. Although new styles are showcased regularly at conventions and home design shows, you may not see many of these trends right away, and then suddenly, you’ll see them everywhere. Here are a few design trends you can expect to start seeing more of: 3-Dimensional Elements...

Let’s talk about furniture fabric. If you’re like most homeowners, choosing a piece of furniture isn’t as simple as finding something that looks great and feels comfortable. Heavy wear and tear from pets, children, guests, and environmental factors can quickly ruin these fabrics. That’s where performance fabrics come into play. Performance fabrics are uniquely treated to repel or resist anything...

The kitchen is the heart of your home. In such a high-traffic area, your design choices should be as functional as they are stylish. You can do this by utilizing functional pieces, like your range hood, to create a visual vocal point for a design that pops. Bigger Means Bolder Have you considered installing or upgrading to a larger sized range hood? This oversized appliance gives your kitchen a...

Wooden cabinets are not only fit for rustic and traditional kitchens. The variety of tones and grains instill a natural and warm feel to your kitchen, regardless of its style. If you are looking to renovate or update this area of your home, wooden cabinets can transform your kitchen into a contemporary space that is both functional and visually appealing. 3 Wooden Cabinet Ideas for Your Kitchen...

1. Pick a Great Date The fall season is full of fun, family-friendly festivities, and it’s expected those you know will want to engage in these activities. If your town has an annual festival, parade or another major event, choose a date for your party that doesn’t conflict, so you’ll have a full turnout. 2. Choose a Theme There are so many wonderful themes you can choose for your autumn party....

Plain wood floors are gorgeous and desirable; however, they are far from the only flooring options you have to choose from. Whether you’re getting ready to remodel your home or are considering which renovations you’ll make on your newly purchased house, consider adding some flair to your flooring with these wood floor alternatives: Ceramic Tile Durable and easy to clean, ceramic tile is a popular...

The master bathroom is one of the most important rooms of a home. When considering a renovation to this space, many homeowners wonder if their master bathroom should have one sink or two. You want to invest in the resources that will make your home as comfortable, attractive and functional as possible. Here are a few tips and considerations you should make when deciding if you should install a...