Project Planning
Choosing a Contractor
Hiring a true professional means the work will be done right, on time and add long-term value to your home.
Women and Home Renovation
From cabinet installation to plumbing: more and more women are tackling huge home renovation projects themselves.
DIY or a Job for the Experts?
Some make-over projects present the perfect opportunity to roll up your sleeves and tackle the job yourself, especially if you’re looking to save some money, while other jobs are better left to the ex
Organizing your garage
Organizing may not be your idea of fun, but with a few steps, you can reclaim the garage, create more space, and do better work than ever
When I’m 64! What Boomers Want In Housing
For home buyers 55 years and older, housing preferences don’t differ substantially from the preferences of younger buyers, until it comes to specific safety features in a home
Remodeling on the Rise
The current recession is causing homeowners to think about how to make the homes they have work better for their needs
Choosing the Right Pool Design
Will you be swimming laps, playing volleyball, diving, or just relaxing? Your answers will influence the size, shape and depth of the pool.
Refinish Your Deck
After a few years of wear and tear you may find your deck’s finish looking lackluster, ready for resurfacing.
Emergency Plans for Your Family
Do you know what to do when a disaster strikes? Do your children? You can protect your family by creating and following an emergency plan.
McMansion are McOver
The gigantic houses funded by the no-doc loans of the late 90s and early 2000s gave new meaning to the term “embarrassment of riches.”
Choose Colors for Ambiance
Color personality tests are fun to take. Who doesn’t enjoy being told that they’re true blue or mellow yellow?