Articles in the ‘Home Remodeling’ Category
Revamping the Front Porch for the Fall
Even though the fall hits Texas on a slight delay, we can still get into the spirit of revamping, decluttering and making seasonal improvements, increasing porch appeal and celebrating the new time of year. Although it’s hard to dream of sweaters, boots and pumpkin spice lattes when it’s still 90 degrees outside, embracing this time […]
Save Your Deck from Sun Damage
Whewwww these Texas summers are a doozy! Since we’ve been enduring temps in the 90s lately, the only way to feasibly enjoy your outdoor space this time of year is with tons of shade. A deck umbrella, awning or shade sail are pretty much a must-have to protect your skin from unnecessary sun damage. In […]
Put a Crown on It! Reinventing a Room with the Addition of Crown Molding
Since its very beginning in ancient Greece, Egypt and France, crown molding has been an opulent and stylish way to complete a room. You’ll find it on top of cabinets, columns and the point where the wall meets in the ceiling within the home. Although a staple in older homes, some Texans may have noticed […]
Driveway Ideas to Improve Your Curb Appeal
When it comes to the overall aesthetic of your home, curb appeal is everything. Whether you’re keeping up property values within your neighborhood, trying to sell your home or simply setting the tone for your Texas dream home, it all starts with the first thing people see: the driveway. It’s important to put thought into […]
The Reality of Home Renovations During a Pandemic
You’ve spend the better part of a year confined to your home due to the pandemic, and have probably dreamed up every possible scenario for home improvements. You’ve spent day after day creating a mental laundry list of projects to tackle, painting that needs to be done, carpet that should be ripped up and even […]
Home Improvements to Battle the Winter Blues
Every year without fail, somewhere between mid-January and the first signs of spring, millions of Americans experience a form of mild seasonal depression (known as SAD) from the lack of sunlight and being cooped up in doors. Although Texas is blessed with relatively mild winters, battling the winter blues is still an issue for many. […]
Home Renovation Tips to Keep Your Project on Track
You’ve been dreaming of new countertops for the past two years. You’re considering knocking down a wall and opening up your kitchen and living room areas for a more on-trend, open concept space. You have even considered swapping out your dated bathtub for a spacious, spa-like shower with a dual rainfall shower system. These are […]
Storage Solutions for the Basement and Beyond
One of the things we love the most about a new year is the chance to hit the reset button, to start fresh and to—once again—attempt to kick old habits to the curb and make positive changes within the home. In the spirit of all things fresh and new, why not take this as a […]
Projects You Wish You Had Thought of Sooner
With some of us still working remotely, some still under a legitimate quarantine and some of us making the conscious choice to be cautious and stay home, it’s fair to say that as a society we have spent more time at home in 2020 than any previous year. During COVID-19 quarantine this spring, when most […]
Backyard Improvements Easy Enough for the Weekend
Fall may be in full swing here in Texas, but the weather is still pretty perfect for long, lazy weekends spent with friends gathered around the fire pit. Now that the sun isn’t forcing us to all stay indoors and blast the AC, fall truly is the ideal time to tackle simple weekend warrior projects […]
