Refreshing your home’s front entry doesn’t require tons of work or expense. These simple changes can make a big impact, increase curb appeal, your home’s value, and make you feel all warm and fuzzy when you come home. Pressure wash. When was the last time you washed your home’s exterior? (If you can’t remember, that’s […]
If your front entry looks worse for the wear, an outdated light fixture doesn’t help. Guests see wall lights the moment they approach your door, so upgrade them with something dazzling. But which one? Your center has lots of options that can feel overwhelming, but narrowing the search is actually pretty easy. Just make a […]
Refreshing your home’s front entry doesn’t require tons of work or expense. Home improvement really doesn’t have to cost a lot. In fact, you can make a real impact to your home’s curb appeal by doing something as simple as resurfacing your concrete stoop. Resurfacing a worn-out, chipped, decaying old stoop is a great start […]
Refreshing your home’s front entry doesn’t require tons of work or expense. In fact, you can give your face a quick and easy face lift, add to the curb appeal and increase your home’s value with something as simple as adding window boxes. Window boxes filled with colorful flowers add instant character to your front […]
Whether you’re setting a mailbox post or pouring a patio, how fast the concrete needs to set is a critical factor when buying concrete at a home center. A bag of standard concrete and a bag of fast-setting concrete may look similar, but understanding the differences in how they work will help determine which mix […]
June kicks off a stretch of the hottest months of the year, especially in Southern states where heavy rain is also the norm. All that heat and moisture provide the perfect climate for mold to flourish, says Phil Kuczak, air-conditioning service and installation manager at Best Home Services in Naples, Florida. Here are some ways you […]
Ah, June. the days are long, and the weather’s getting toasty. But before you slather yourself with SPF 75 and reach for a margarita, do yourself a favor and tackle a few maintenance projects. A little pain now means a big gain later—you’ll ensure your home runs smoothly through the dog days of summer. But don’t worry; the […]
When things get really bad, home does really good, Genevieve Gorder believes. The interior designer and TV personality — who marks Sept. 11 and the 2008 stock market crash as crescendoes in her home career — says that’s because “it’s where we nest and it’s where we repair, we recalibrate and reinvent so we can […]
Think you can’t stand to have any more Zoom calls? Having a call with an HGTV star may just change your mind. At the very least, you can watch families from all walks of life — including first responders and other essential workers — get a custom design plan from some of HGTV’s biggest stars […]
Flowers are blooming, the sun is warm and the outdoors is beckoning. It’s one of the little pleasures in life to spend time outside in the fresh, summer weather. To make your time even more enjoyable, make sure that your ready to entertain you and others with these six summer deck ideas. 1. Clean […]