Have you had another argument with your landlord? Have you been kicked out of your apartment for the umpteenth time? Have you had to pack your bags yet again and frantically look for another place to move into? If yes, […] Read More »

Helen Rowland once said, “Home is any four walls that enclose the right person,” thus the right person must take full responsibility of his home, including maintenance and redecorating. In 2013, Houzz and Home survey revealed more than 100,000 people […] Read More »

When planning a bathroom remodel, there are some vital things you will need to consider as you create the bathroom you want. A remodeled bathroom should be a joy for you to use, but it is also the main consideration […] Read More »

Where do you go when you’re ready to remodel your outdated kitchen? Who do you ask when you’re stumped on the DIY project that seemed so simple online? If a certain local hardware store comes to mind, then now is […] Read More »

A well-built foundation can last decades without showing any obvious signs of wear or tear. But a well-built foundation can just as easily undergo stress within the first couple years. External factors such as uneven soil swelling, erosion or poor […] Read More »

Who doesn’t love to receive a care package? Especially when you’ve recently relocated, few things can make a new place feel like home quite like personal gifts from friends and family you’ve had to leave behind. And that’s what we’re […] Read More »

As a homeowner, you can save a lot of money by doing most of the necessary repairs around your property yourself. And with the right do-it-yourself tools at your fingertips, almost every job can be an easy one, in addition […] Read More »

Autumn: It’s the quintessential season for throwing outdoor parties. The air is cooler, the turning leaves make for the best views, and (hello!) it’s football season. But if your outdoor patio space is less than exciting, it can put a […] Read More »

You are getting really sick of the wallpaper in your home, and you would love to get rid of it. But there’s no way you are about to go through the tedious, labor-intensive (and sometimes wall-damaging) process of removing all […] Read More »

“Being frugal does not mean being cheap! It means being economical and avoiding waste.” – Catherine Pulsifer   Image source It’s no secret that nowadays, people are aware of green living and sustainability trends. Living green has been equated to […] Read More »

Unused home gym equipment, old toys, boxes of papers, and other odds and ends; are these things familiar? You must have a garage! As cars are getting bigger and bigger and home space is getting smaller and smaller, making a […] Read More »

Image via Pinterest Natural and man-made disasters may strike any time, without warning, and destroy your home without mercy. 2011 was the year the United States government set the historical record for disaster alerts, as reported by News Wire Publications, […] Read More »

There’s a chance you may not be best friends with your landlord. At some point, you may have even fired off a status update telling your friends what a monster your landlord is. Tenant-landlord relationships are often like that—aloof, distant, […] Read More »

No matter what type of exercise routine you like to carry out, it is going to be a lot better for you if you do it in a specially adapted room. Sure, working out in the bedroom or living room […] Read More »

Why don’t you call the guy? Because you don’t need the guy! You can do it yourself. It’s true, DIY isn’t as hard as some would make you believe. I would suggest leaving the electrical work and the water work […] Read More »

With the advancement in technology, building automation has successfully extended its presence in the household. From the centralized control of lighting, ventilation and air-conditioning appliances to door security systems, home automation, also dubbed as “smart homes,” provide improved convenience, comfort, […] Read More »

Have you ever thought about turning the garage you’ve haven’t used for a long time into something useful? If you work at home, instead of leaving your garage vacant, why not consider turning it into a home office? Fuel price […] Read More »

Alas, the warmer weather is finally here and with that, family barbeques, trips to the park, or just counting clouds from your favorite blanket on your front lawn. No matter how you pass the time, you should be done hibernating […] Read More »

Spring has sprung, and many homeowners are looking forward to spending more time outdoors and enjoying their backyards. After perhaps months of not being used, your deck may or may not be ready for the next several months. Now is the perfect […] Read More »

If you aren’t yet a DIY expert, then you probably don’t want to start off by building an extension or by fitting new windows. Instead, you should look to see which small and relatively easy jobs can help you build […] Read More »