Spring/Summer Home Improvement 2017
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Cabinet-cadabra
No matter how many closets and how much cabinet space you have, it might not seem like enough. Ben Soreff of House to Home Organizing says that one of the biggest challenges his clients face i
Streamlining Your Home Office
If your desk at home is overwhelmed by clutter and there's little or no space to actually get work done, it's time to streamline your home office. Cleaning your workspace can be a big job, but
No Remodel Necessary
What's the most important room in the house? Many would argue it's the kitchen. The smell of brewing coffee, apple pie or sizzling steak makes us crave the delicious treat. Guests always end up i
Window Treatments
The windows of your home are the eyes to the outside, and how you view the world could make a big difference in your day. Putting just the right frame around your window is more than just emphasi
Silence Is Golden
Sirens, barking dogs, 3 a.m. video gamers, professional dancers upstairs, who may or may not be teaching Godzilla to salsa -- living in an apartment or condo can be a very noisy experience, not t
Install A Fan
On a hot summer day, your home's roof temperature can approach 150 degrees Fahrenheit. Much of that heat works its way into your home's attic, and from there, some of it eventually makes it way i
Don't Blow It
When your home is undersized, outdated or lacking vital amenities, it may cost less to improve than to move. A room addition is great way to transform your home into the ideal fit for your lifest
Wall Spackle
I've been doing a lot of painting in the interior of our new home recently. As part of the process, I've needed to patch a lot of small drywall holes caused by nails and screws that were used for
Convenient Laundry
When we were getting ready to sell our late-1980s vintage home, we heard quite a few complaints about the fact that the washer and dryer were in the basement. Most real estate agents and prospect
Picking The Right Contractor
Dear James: An architect is almost finished with the plans for my house. I need to select a good general contractor, but have heard of many potential problems. What is the best way to insure a goo
The Art Of Design
Organizing yourself towards a better future is often a necessary first step in preparing for any new interior design project. Like most projects, organization is fundamental for making positive c
Privacy, Please
We are smack in the middle of summer, and everyone enjoys having some outdoor respite at the end of a warm day. For those living in tiny places, the space challenge can creep outdoors, too. Some
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