Updating your bedroom lighting is an easy way to create a more restful, stylish vibe; and you only need a few tools to do it yourself. Materials New Light Fixture Adjustable Support Bracket (if needed) Tools Ladder Screwdriver (or Cordless Drill) Wire Stripper Pliers (if needed) Circuit Meter (optional) Step 1: Flip the Kill Switch... The …
Corey Decker of Sawdust 2 Stitches needed something to spruce up her blah bedroom. She typically used it as storage space for extra furniture, but decided that it needed an accent wall. Find out how she used beachwood appearance boards to create a coastal retreat. Transform Your Bedroom with Beachwood Appearance Boards Hey all! My master bedroom... The …
(BPT) - As summer gives way to changing colors and colder nights, now is an ideal time to tackle the necessary home maintenance projects that get put off during those sun-filled months - especially when it comes to one of the most protective and necess...
(BPT) - As we are all too aware, hurricane season is in full swing, and thousands of homeowners across the southern U.S. and Puerto Rico have been hit by mammoth hurricanes Harvey, Irma and Maria.Nearly every year, the cost of damages that occur as a r...
(BPT) - Temperatures are falling, pumpkin spice everything has reappeared and stores have already put out holiday displays — all signs that winter is either on the way, or already here, depending on where you live. If you haven’t already ha...
(BPT) - From the moment you bring your pet home, they are a member of your family and you want to do everything you can to protect them from harm — including bringing them home safely if they get lost. Each year, 6-8 million pets are taken into U.S. animal shelters. Thankfully, with HomeAgain, more than …
Choosing the Best Kitchen Appliances for Your Home Ruthie Ridley of Ruthie Ridley Blog and her husband Ben were in need of new kitchen appliances for their home. We asked them to choose the best kitchen appliances for them. Read on to find out how easy their shopping and delivery experiences were. Ruthie, here! I am... The …
Nicole White of Live Laugh Decorate previously finished her powder room, but felt that something was missing. See how she used black shiplap in an unconventional way for a dramatic and gorgeous effect. Create a Modern Powder Room Using Black Shiplap My powder room has long been in the market for some much needed love and affection.... The …
Ben Uyeda of HomeMade Modern, an experienced DIYer and architect, considered building a solar-powered workshop from scratch. However, building a shed from scratch is labor intensive. Find out how Ben customized his pre-fabricated Tuff Shed into a solar-powered workshop. Transforming a Pre-Fabricated Tuff Shed Into a Solar-Powered Workshop I love designing and building. I wanted to... The …
(BPT) - With the imminent approach of dropping temperatures, many people reach for their sweaters as they run out the door. In a bittersweet farewell to summer, boats are hauled out of the water and taken in to be winterized. Wool sock purchases start ...
(BPT) - Amid the many trends ebbing and flowing through home improvement, one in particular seems likely to stick around. Known for their versatility, barn doors have been popping up in homes across the country — in contemporary and rustic design...
(BPT) - With the holiday season approaching, you may be thinking about giving your family the gift of home security — especially if you know you’ll be traveling over the holidays. Yet high monthly fees and lengthy security company contracts...
Shara McCuiston of Woodshop Diaries created a gorgeous herringbone barn wood accent wall in her home. Read more to find out how to get this look for your home. How to Install a Barn Wood Accent Wall in Herringbone Pattern Barn wood is so trendy right now. One great way to use it in your home is... The …
Installing new flooring is easier than ever with a variety of new, durable products that go down in a snap. These attractive laminate planks have the look of real wood and will add warmth and elegance to any space. Materials Laminate Flooring Knee Pads 16-gauge nails (for nailer) Wood scrap Mask/Gloves/Safety Glasses Tools Tape Measure... The …
Halloween parties don’t always need to be scary, with our 65″ x 32 1/2″ Family Friendly Mega Value Scene Setters Wall Decorating Kit, you’re sure to go on with the party with no scare at all, just pure fun! Perfect décor to complete that funny Halloween party or to invite more kiddies for trick or treating …