The changing colors of trees in fall indicates that soon we’ll need to turn on the heat. It makes me understand how valuable the sun can be for heating our houses, saving power and reducing bills — the other side of designing a home for living with no air conditioning. Designs for passive solar heating Read more about Sunlight Used Right: Modern Home Designs Which Harness Solar Power[…]
Remodeling a garage into an apartment can be quite time-consuming, but the potential benefits are worth it. In accordance with Case Handyman and Remodeling Services, a nationally home improvement firm, most garage remodeling projects may add 200 to 400 square feet of distance into your house. This additional space will not only boost your house’s Read more about The Way to Remodel a Garage Into an Apartment[…]
Topiaries are plants (mainly evergreens) which have been cut into ornamental shapes. The term “topiary” derives from the Latin term “topiarius,” which means “gardener.” In the garden, topiaries function almost like sculptures. Indoors, topiaries are an elegant way to incorporate some greenery. Many indoor topiaries are not living plants but rather preserved specimens; preserved boxwood Read more about Indoor Gardener: Topiaries Help Rooms Form Up[…]
Walking out to upturned plants and torn up dirt on your raised bed is worrying for any gardener. You can usually determine the creature in charge of taking a few moments to survey the scene of this offense. Figuring out the type of animal provides you the essential tools for maintaining the pest away so Read more about What Makes Deep Round Holes in My Raised Flower & Vegetable Beds?[…]
It’s hot outside as I am writing this, and humid weather combined with high temperatures may mean longer — or more — showers daily. If you’re lucky, the summertime enable you to spend an excess half-hour lingering in the pool. All this bathing, sun worshipping and cool-water wading can just mean one thing: a spike Read more about Wipe Up 16 Stylish Ways to Display Towels[…]
To Lindsey Adelman, jumbles of wires, heaps of stones and planks of timber are all prospective pieces of art. “I frequently combine forms to create visual pressure, like ‘Burst,’ which seems just like a flail and a classic broach by using hand-blown glass spikes,” says Adelman. Brass cable, ceramic, wood and forged sheet metal come Read more about 5 Questions By ICFF: Lindsey Adelman[…]
A patterned couch may be the dramatic impact that sets the tone to your space. Playing up the upholstery of the greatest item of furniture in the room exclaims that you are fearless. A lot of men and women are scared of buying a couch which is not upholstered in a neutral cloth, but that Read more about Patterned Sofas Furnish Impact[…]
Is it true that the moody winter are you dreaming about sunrooms? The sunroom (sunporch, solarium, conservatory) has as many functional purposes as it does fashions. As we prepare for more daylight hours, let us take a look at some sunrooms — it might just be the thing to place us in a sunnier mood. Read more about Sunrooms Shine in Various Ways[…]