Painting is one of the most popular home improvement activities. These painting tips provide ways to make your painting projects more successful. Homeowners know that painting a room is one of the easiest and most cost effective ways to give any room a new look. What few people understand is that …
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Painting Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make
When people tell me they're painting a room and they're just going to use white, I know they haven't done their homework. White is one of the most challenging colors to work with. That's because there are literally hundreds of whites offered by each paint manufacturer. …
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10 Top Picks of the Year: 2017
2017 was a tumultuous year in so many ways. The country is reeling from so many unpopular changes and some are directed at homeowners. …
How Many Types of Lights (Lighting) Are There?
There is so much information on the Internet that it can be overwhelming. And it's often misleading because most web pages are selling something so learning how to pick the right types of lights isn't easy. …
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Ipe Wood is a Green Building Material
Ipe wood is a popular green building material used for decking, furniture and flooring. Like mahogany, Ipe is typically a deep rich brown with some pieces displaying red and amber hues. …
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Tips for Ordering an Exterior Door
Front doors play an important role in a home's curb appeal. Whether plain or elegant, every exterior door begins with a basic door at the center. From there you can upgrade a door's style by adding features like sidelights and rectangular or curved transom glass above the door. Regardless of which …
