Archive for April, 2011
Front Door Makeover Ideas

Front Door Makeover Ideas

When guests visit your front door, are they seeing chic, clean and coordinated? Or are they seeing outdated, messy and mismatched? Since your front door hardware could be the main focus of your home’s façade, here are 5 easy steps to a front door makeover. Handleset: You grasp it to enter the home, so why not spruce it up to make a stunning first impression?...

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6 Easy DIY Projects For Home

6 Easy DIY Projects For Home

We all like to save money, do things ourselves, and even express our creativity. That’s where do-it-yourself projects come into play. Save the tough jobs for the professionals if they’re out of your ability range, and save the fun and creative ones for yourself—especially if you can include the entire family. Here’s a list of fun, easy DIY projects that...

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Top DIY Mistakes To Avoid

Top DIY Mistakes To Avoid

Don't paint yourself into a corner... watch out for these common mistakes. The best part about tackling a DIY project is the satisfaction you get from finishing something you could have paid someone else to do. But beware! Few DIY projects are without their pitfalls—even for the most seasoned do-it-yourselfer. Here’s a list of common DIY mistakes that...

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Bathroom Maintenance Checklist

Bathroom Maintenance Checklist

The Kyomi collection by Porcher™ Your bathroom is like a fine-tuned machine. And its many parts are constantly bombarded with dirt, moisture and grime that can grow into mold and sludge if you’re not careful. In order to keep it all running smoothly, it should be cleaned regularly. Sink and faucet: Here’s where you probably spend most of your bathroom...

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Spring Cleaning Checklist

Spring Cleaning Checklist

Call it Spring Cleaning, clutter cutting or creating more storage. But, what it’s really called is organization. It’s that time of year again to clean the closets, shelves and garage to create more space so you can live your life. Many of us either have trouble actually letting go of or finding new homes for our old stuff (short of just contributing to our...

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How To: Reinforce A Junction Box

Recently I wanted to upgrade the ceiling fans in the guest rooms of my house due to some new renters moving in. The old children’s fans (flower and baseball-themed fans) wouldn’t be appropriate for the new residents. After finding a great deal on some Fanimation Builder series fans (the most basic fans normally installed in new constructions), I...

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