Category: Home Improvement

5 Ways to Spruce Up Your Home’s Walls

Interest in home improvement has reached unpreceded levels throughout the COVID-19 pandemic because people finally have the time and opportunity to make changes they’ve thought about for a while. Spending time in quarantine means constantly staring at your walls — your plain, blank walls, in some cases. This makes them the perfect place to start, […]

HGTV wants YOU to ‘Design at Your Door’

Zeitgeist. Merriam-Webster’s defines it as the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era. The term, actually a German word, literally means “time ghost.” The Americanized equivalent might be “the spirit of the times.” If 2020 has a zeitgeist, without question it includes a reorientation on just how we think about “home” — and […]

Danny Lipford Helps Guide you through tackling Home Improvement Projects during Quarantine

On Thursday, April 23, Today’s Homeowner star and Home-Improvement Guru Danny Lipford answered questions from individuals tuned in to the livestream and he shared a few of his favorite easy upgrade projects and Leviton products that help make the home smarter, safer and more efficient.  “While we are all adapting to spending more time at […]

Springtime Home Improvement To-Do’s

You’re sheltering-in-place.  You’re looking around, noticing all the nooks and crannies that you’ve been ignoring for days, weeks, months…years.  Well, here is a short list of Spring Home Improvement To-Do’s you can tackle to get you ready for Spring and Summer! Boost curb appeal with plants/trees/flowers Inspect your flowerbed plants and trees in your yard […]

DIY Project of the Week: Container Gardening 101

Do you lack a green thumb but desire a beautiful backyard with plants? Staying at home to prevent the novel coronavirus from spreading doesn’t have to mean staying indoors.  Growing flowers in pots is a satisfying way to brighten up your porch or yard, and it’s an easy way to get started with gardening. Here’s […]

Today’s Homeowner wants to give you a $10,000 Backyard Paradise

Today’s Homeowner wants to visit your home for their next Backyard Paradise Contest — but first, you need to enter! Are you longing for a backyard paradise, but aren’t sure where to begin? Let Danny Lipford and company do the work and transform your plain yard into the space you’ve been dreaming about — enter […]

Prepping your Outdoor Space is a great way to get ready for Summer while Sheltering In Place

As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should […]

Spruce up your Kitchen while Sheltering in Place

As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should […]

Sheltering In Place is a great time to Reevaluate your Home’s Lighting

As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should […]

Spruce Up Your Walls to refresh your home while Sheltering in Place

As the U.S. confronts the spread of the novel coronavirus, more and more places are implementing stay-at-home orders. And while we grapple with how to pay rent, what the the future of transit will look like, and how the virus is impacting the housing market, we’re also left with a more basic question: What should […]