Category: Home Improvement

DIY Firepits May be this Summer’s Answer to Socially Distanced Outdoor Entertaining

For those looking to keep their weekend projects to a minimum, building a fire pit is a quick way to add flare to your backyard. The three options that require the least amount of time to complete include: utilizing an antique or salvaged fire pit; buy a freestanding fire pit; or simply building one. Predesigned fire […]

Repainting your Home increases its Value and Curb Appeal

Summertime was made for beaches, BBQs and bare feet. For homeowners, it represents the perfect time to tackle those summer home improvement projects while weather conditions are just right. With wind, snow, rain and ice out of the picture, which can take their toll on respective properties, the summer months are generally the ideal time to assess, […]

Kitchen Renovations are one of the most requested Summer Home Improvement Projects

Summertime was made for beaches, BBQs and bare feet. For homeowners, it represents the perfect time to tackle those summer home improvement projects while weather conditions are just right. With wind, snow, rain and ice out of the picture, which can take their toll on respective properties, the summer months are generally the ideal time to assess, […]

A new season of “Christina on the Coast” premieres this week

Filled with relatable challenges, humor and the unexpected, the new episodes of HGTV’s Christina on the Coast will spotlight real estate expert and designer Christina Anstead’s personal and professional journey as she further expands her design business in Southern California, all while navigating the daily challenges of being a working mom and maintaining a healthy […]

Changing the Air Filters is a Honey Do you should do every month

Changing Air Filters and Tuning up your Furnace are home-improvement to-do’s you really should be doing every month, say the experts. It’s quick, fairly easy, pretty inexpensive in the scheme of things, and dirty air filters can lead to higher energy bills and irreparably damage your HVAC system.   If you’re a DIY’er: Changing your air […]

Whole House Fans Cool Off your Home and take Energy Efficiency to the Next Level

Hands "holding" image of energy efficient home

Summertime was made for beaches, BBQs and bare feet. For homeowners, it represents the perfect time to tackle those summer home improvement projects while weather conditions are just right. With wind, snow, rain and ice out of the picture, which can take their toll on respective properties, the summer months are generally the ideal time to assess, […]

Giorgio Armani Celebrates 20 Years of His Home Label, Armani/Casa

All of the business degrees and corporate handbooks in the world can’t teach the gut-centric prescience that has propelled Giorgio Armani’s success across a dizzying array of mediums. Among the many examples of this sixth sense, consider this year’s 20th anniversary of his shelter label Armani/Casa. Although he didn’t formally establish the interiors arm of […]