Late Summer Home Improvement Projects
Summer is perhaps the best time of year to get home improvements done around the house, especially if they benefit you the entire year. Ahhhh, summer. Time for lazy backyard BBQs, watching the kids blow off some steam from the front porch and teaching the little fellas how to hit a curve ball. And with summer winding down, here are 4 late summer home improvement...
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Jacuzzi University: A Jacuzzi Buying Guide Video Series
Northern California-based online home improvement company continues to distinguish itself with the innovative whirlpool tub buying guide When customers browse Build.com (No. 80 on Internet Retailer Magazine’s Top 500 List) to shop for a Jacuzzi tub, they will now have the industry’s most comprehensive bathtub buying guide at their fingertips. Through a collaborative...
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Shower Panels For the Bathroom
At some point during the day, we all need a shower. But we’re not limited, though, to how we shower. A shower panel is one of the most sought-after fixtures you can add to your bathroom and represents the pinnacle of luxury. Shower panels are an increasingly popular sight in bathrooms, featuring a sleek, all-in-one design, numerous showering options and a...
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Home Energy Efficiency
Just living on this planet entitles us to be as efficient as possible. Sure, we could just wait and hope everything turns out OK, but if you had a list of things you could do to help Mother Earth just a little more, would you pay attention? Here are 5 easy ways you can help your home become more efficient (in no particular order): Go ENERGY STAR: This might...
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Using a Mood Board
One of the first steps to a style update or room remodel is to gather your thoughts so they can translate to actual stuff. When you find a color scheme you love or you’re moved by a particular design palate, you need a place to put these insights. One way to collect your inspirations is to dog-ear the page in the magazine and stack it on top of the ever-growing...
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The Perfect Kitchen
Not every kitchen is right for everyone. Perhaps my kitchen faucet wouldn’t fit your kitchen, and vice versa. With different ages, lifestyles, family sizes and social obligations, the tastes in kitchen designs are as varied as the folks with kitchens. So with that said, what is the perfect kitchen? The answer is simple: It depends who you are. If you’re...
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Kitchen Design Ideas
When you’re remodeling or just updating any living space, you want to add value and fixtures that will stand up to years of use. So, if you’re remodeling your kitchen (or updating your plumbing or lighting), let’s see what we can do. What’s Hot? Single-handle kitchen faucets, like this from American Standard's Pekoe collection, are incredibly popular...
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Back To School Gift Ideas For The College Student
They may be old enough to go off to college, but your kids might not know how to make breakfast, keep their dorm room clean or read without straining their eyes. It’s hard to believe, but the start of a new school year is already here. And while most of our little ones are just moving up in grade, some of them are actually moving into a dorm room or apartment...
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Home Lighting Design Ideas For The Home
The lighting inside your home is meant to illuminate—but it can also inspire. One way of doing this is to coordinate the lighting in your home. Four different areas within your home that could benefit from coordinated lighting are: Bathroom Kitchen Great room Outdoors Bathroom Vanity lights might be enough to brighten your bathroom. If not, a ceiling light...
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