Category: Home Improvement Blogs

Prepping Your Guest Room for the Holidays

It can be easy to overlook your guest room until the holidays roll around. Follow along to see how Chelsea of Making Home Base thoughtfully preps her guest bedroom to prepare for Holiday visitors. Prepping Your Guest Room for the Holidays We’re entering the season of entertaining, which means having overnight guests. I love hosting... The …

Dining Room Updates for Easy Holiday Hosting

Destiny Alfonso of Just Destiny Mag shares tips on how to easily transition your dining room to host family and friends over the Holidays. Just a few simple changes can make a big difference in the space. Dining Room Updates for Easy Holiday Hosting Growing up, whenever my family would have out of town guests,... The …

5 tips to plan the perfect game day

(BPT) - You’ve waited all summer for this but now it’s finally here again — the sports season trifecta. That’s right, football season, post-season baseball, the return of hockey and new professional and college basketball season...

Building a Home Out of Shipping Containers

We teamed up with DIY expert Ben Uyeda of Homemade Modern to convert a few shipping containers into a home built with materials and tools available at The Home Depot. Throughout the coming months, Ben will be sharing a more detailed look inside the container home and several DIY projects he completed within it. I’m... The …

Giving the Perfect Gift: A Kitchen Makeover for Dad

Tabitha Jo, from Chica and Jo, restores the magic back into her Dad’s kitchen with new appliances from GE. Read her story below and see how she transformed this dated kitchen with help from The Home Depot. Giving the Perfect Gift: A Kitchen Makeover for Dad I grew up in the dark ages where we... The …

Creating a stylish and spooky front porch

For this year’s Style Challenge, Ashley of At Home With Ashley decided to makeover her front porch for Halloween. Follow along for five tips on creating a stylish, yet spooky front porch. Creating A Spooky Haunted Porch Halloween is right around the corner! If you have a big (or small) porch, I wanted to share... The …

How to keep pests out of your chimney

(BPT) - As temperatures drop, many people will start spending more time in the warmth of their homes. Animals don’t have the luxury of extra heating and take whatever refuge they can find, making chimneys a convenient place for pests to seek shel...

Best design trends for Fall 2018 (slideshow)

(BPT) - Now that Fall is here, that means a whole new season lies ahead, with fresh ideas to come! What is going on in the design world this autumn? What’s hot? Murals are the "in" thing. Check out Murals Your Way for your wall fashion ideas.

Busted: 5 of the biggest holiday myths

(BPT) - Holiday fantasies are not just for children. It turns out grownups actually celebrate the holidays living by their own set of myths, and they probably don’t even know it.If all the holiday prep and bustle is giving your inner Grinch a mig...

How to Decorate a Small Front Porch for Halloween 

Decorating a small front porch for Halloween doesn’t have to be difficult. Follow along to see how Anika of Anika’s DIY Life made the most of her small front porch with a few clever DIY projects for this year’s Halloween and Harvest Style Challenge! How to Decorate a Small Front Porch for Halloween  Hi everyone!... The …

Patio Refresh for Fall Entertaining

See how influencer Ashley Basnight from Handmade Haven created the perfect outdoor entertaining space to host her family and friends this Fall. Patio Refresh for Fall Entertaining Every now and then, I like to take the time to liven up my backyard space and it’s been a while since my covered patio has received some... The …

Entertaining Ideas From Your Farmhouse Garden

After planning, prepping, and tending to your Farmhouse Garden, it’s time to stop and smell the roses. Ashley of Heirloomed believes your garden should be designed to enjoy, so today she’s sharing her favorite tips for garden-inspired entertaining. Just getting started? Click here to view the rest of her series! Entertaining From Your Farmhouse Garden... The …

Six-Step Walk-In Shower Install

Cristina Garay of Remodelando La Casa has been remodeling her home for the past several years and left the master bathroom for last. Read on to learn about the steps she took to transform her unused bathtub into a beautiful walk-in shower. Six-Step Walk-in Shower Install I spent the past several years remodeling our plain, cookie cutter... The …

A Quick Kitchen Appliances Facelift with Samsung

See how Samsung’s smart kitchen appliances have helped blogger, Shavonda Gardner from SG Style, and her family navigate life a little easier in the kitchen. A Quick Kitchen Facelift with Samsung Appliances When our existing range and refrigerator started to give out on us I knew it was time to think about what features we... The …

Creating a Pirate Skeleton Showdown in Your Front Yard

Morgan and Sean of Charleston Crafted went all out for this year’s Halloween and Harvest Style Challenge. Follow along to see how they created the perfect pirate-themed skeleton showdown in their front yard. Creating a Pirate Skeleton Showdown in Your Front Yard Halloween has to be the most fun holiday of the year. It is... The …