2017

Dream of Soaking in a Clawfoot Tub in an Old House? Refinish It! But Check for Water Damage First

For people who like old houses, finding an old house that is in disrepair on the market can be like finding a diamond in the rough, especially when the house has a classic clawfoot bathtub. If you are one who prefers the charm and quaintness of an old home, your dream home may need some work in the bathroom before you'll be able to use the tub, especially if there has ever been water damage.

Three Unexpected Ways That You Can Damage Your Vinyl Siding

The vinyl siding that covers the exterior of your home should last for a long time, depending on how it was installed and how you take care of it. Where the latter is concerned, you don't typically need to do much day-to-day maintenance of the siding. However, there are several things that you can inadvertently do that can cause damage to the siding. In some cases, the damage will be significant enough that you need to have a section of it replaced, especially if you're thinking of selling the house in the near future.

5 Tips For A Dream Bathroom Remodel

A bathroom remodel can be a big project. At the end of it, you naturally want a return on your investment. However, it's hard to know how to approach the project so you end up with your dream bathroom, or at least a significant improvement on the current situation. Design an updated bathroom with adequate space and storage that also facilitates your bathroom routines. Keep Functionality in Mind Your bathroom is one of the hardest working rooms in the house.

4 Tips for Making Your Small Kitchen Space Work

If you have a small kitchen space but you want to make it feel larger, there are a few things that you can do to open up the space and really make it work. #1 Add Some Extra Light The first thing that you need to do is add some light to your space. Adding extra light to your space can really open it up and make it feel larger. Start by adding recess lights to the ceiling; this will provide some great light from the top down in your kitchen.