Decks are great ways to increase your outdoor living space. They can be built in different shapes and sizes, covered or left uncovered and serve a number of purposes, from providing additional dining or relaxation space. They can be positioned just outside your back or front door, or they can surround a pool or other…

*Misspelled Keyword: Ageing in Place When most people reach a certain age, living at home may no longer seem like a safe and viable option. While it is true that those who need constant medical treatment or around-the-clock care can certainly benefit from moving to a nursing home or assisted living center, many seniors enjoy…

As homeowners age and mobility becomes an issue, ageing in place may be difficult. Navigating the home with mobility aids, such as walkers and scooters, is often daunting when stairs are present. Senior homeowners have several choices to make living independently easier, such as ramps and vertical lifts, but they may want to understand the…

In the grand scope of construction, deck replacement may seem like a small project. You still want to make sure your contractor does good work, though. Here are five questions you should ask anyone you are considering for the job. 1. Are You Licensed and Insured?Having the proper licensing is the bare minimum that you…

Remodeling projects are a great way to keep your home up to date and in great condition. One motivation for remodeling your bathroom may be the potential value it can add to your home. Here is how that can be true as well as some of the other benefits a bathroom remodeling project has to…

Your bathrooms and kitchen are likely the rooms that you use the most. As a result, they might look worn and dated. You may decide on bathroom remodeling before tackling the kitchen because it’s smaller, which means you can make big changes at a lower cost than in the kitchen. If you’re planning a bathroom…

When you own a historic home, the last thing you want is to lose any of the unique character details or the fine craftsmanship that you just don’t see in contemporary homes these days. For this reason, it’s important to maintain the original bones and features of your home, while simply adding modernized touches here…

There’s a certain charm about old homes that you cannot find with newer designs. Not only can you not deny the sheer character of the design, but it’s also hard to beat that upfront price tag. While these homes may need a little extra renovation, the pros of purchasing an old home far outweigh the…

Homeowners today demand more of their kitchens than ever before. Whereas once upon a time, the kitchen was a space solely for cooking up meals and storing food, today it’s the heart of the home, where families gather and friends entertain. As such, homeowners, want their kitchens to be beautiful and functional. If you’re one…

Building or remodeling a deck can be a useful and worthy upgrade for your home. The addition of a deck adds value and aesthetic appeal to your home and provides plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Here are just a few of the advantages to be had from building a deck. A Place To…