Onward and Upward | Staircase Refresh Has Abundant Options
Thomas Jefferson believed stairs to be a waste of space. Instead of designing a grand staircase for Monticello, his home outside Charlottesville, Jefferson tucked two stairways out of sight, accessible ...
The Build Smart Institute | Preparing Today’s Kids for Tomorrow’s Future
It’s no secret the building trades lack skilled employees. When the recession hit in 2008, over 600,000 U.S. construction workers left the industry, never to return. This mass exodus left ...
Dream Appliances | Kitchen Options Are Out of this World
You drop by the grocery on the way home from a rough day at work. A meeting dragged on and on and you missed lunch. Now famished, you weigh your ...
Cast Iron Confidential | Not Just for “Iron Chefs”
There are a lot of myths out there that cast iron cookware is harder to use and clean than non-stick pans. But truthfully, it’s easier. According to professional and home ...
Spring Refresh | Choosing Paint for Your Home’s Exterior
With the arrival of spring comes the itch to refresh and renew our home’s interior and exterior spaces. While many begin spring cleaning tasks and making plans for the garden, ...
Fresh Paint | Bring New Light and Life to Interiors
Late winter is a great time to tackle an indoor painting project. The holiday rush is passed (and hopefully, decorations packed away), but there’s still plenty of indoor time ahead ...
Slimming Down Clutter | Shed Extra Stress by Exercising Good Organization Habits
It’s ironic that home organization resources are a clutter of articles, books, blogs, and pins about controlling clutter. Just as we must when we set out to get fit, it’s ...
Un-Decking the Halls | Do Your Old Holiday Decorations Need a Tune-up or a Toss-out?
After the Thanksgiving turkey dinner, excitement builds when we traipse up to the attic, grab the Christmas decorations and embark on the adventure of turning our home into a Winter ...
