News

Kitchen Storage: Open Shelving vs Cabinets At the heart of every kitchen remodel lies a critical choice that significantly influences the room's functionality and style: selecting between open shelving and traditional kitchen cabinets for storage. This decision is influenced by personal preference, kitchen size, and design aesthetics. Here, we dive into the benefits and drawbacks of kitchen storage shelves and cabinets to aid in this pivotal choice. Kitchen Cabinets: The Classic Route Kitchen cabinets are synonymous with kitchen design, offering a timeless appeal. Their primary benefit is the ability to conceal clutter, providing a neat appearance essential in maintaining an...

So you’ve just renovated your house. Or, you've just moved in! But something is missing. That something is color—the homeowner’s secret weapon. Color can be used to help define interiors and create focal points in relatively featureless rooms. The trick is figuring out how to pick paint colors to use and where to put them. Picking paint colors that you want to use inside your home is not an easy task because in all likelihood you will actually want them to last a while. Here are some things that you should consider when picking interior paint colors: Does it “fit”...

It’s easy to feel cooped up inside after a few months of winter. The holiday buzz has died down, you’ve finally finished putting away all those seasonal decorations … so, now what? The winter months are a great time to embark upon an indoor home improvement project or two! Whether you want to get creative or just keep it simple, this article details a few ideas that will have you busy and productive this winter season. Organizing We know you’ve definitely heard this one before. “Organizing” as a concept can be pretty daunting, especially when you’ve got a house full...

Whether you own your home or rent, chances are you will eventually spend a little time with the paintbrush and roller. One of the first things you need to do before painting is make a decision: what kind of finish do I want? First off, exactly what is a finish? In terms of paint, finish refers to the sheen, or the way that the paint reflects light. Basically, how shiny it is. How and where you use the different types of finishes is dependent on the location and condition of the surface you wish to cover. For example, flat finishes reflect...

If you’re ever going to need a guest room, the Holidays would most likely be the time. As family and friends travel to be with each other during this time of year, what could be more welcoming than a thoughtfully prepared guest room? While many family members from afar would simply appreciate a couch or a cot to sleep on, having their own space would make their time in your home even more enjoyable. Below we’ll discuss some of the things you can do to make your guests feel more at home. Color it cheerfulA clean, fresh coat of paint...