Textures, greenery, environmental awareness all part of decor
As the weather improves and our winter hibernation ends, the urge to refresh and renew a room or two often f...
Spring cleaning season is here, and some of us got a head start by taking Marie Kondo's message to heart: You'll be happier if you eliminate clutter.
In many households,...
The answer is personal and changing
What makes a house or an apartment a home?
For some of us, home is a walk-up apartment that we share with a roommate or two. For other...
Choices can help the environment
One driveway at a time, many green-minded homeowners and communities are opting for permeable paving options instead of traditional aspha...
Earthy colors, rich textures, tribal patterns back in spotlight
Renewed interest in earthy color palettes, rich textures, tribal patterns and rustic elements has sparked ...
Do you own an older home, and are you looking to make upgrades that matter? Strategic enhancements not only increase a property’s resale value, but also its functionalit...
The cold and dreary winter leaves us longing for the bright colors and fragrances of spring flowers.
To satisfy this longing, purchase a few primrose plants to add a po...
It's hard to believe, but our homes belong to the bugs.
Roughly 100 species of insects and other creepy crawlers troll our basements, attics, and kitchen cabinets. They ...
Trees! We admire their colorful leaves, then complain when these leaves drop onto our lawns and gardens.
We often underappreciate our trees. They provide us with privac...
