April Showers bring May flowers or so the saying goes. Everybody wants to talk about the flowers. Blah, blah, flowers, but what about mud puddles? As any mother of small children will attest, April Showers also yield mud puddles of the size and variety to prove irresistible to any small child. What is it with [...]

Today we’re discussing basement flooring options. Finishing your basement is one way to dramatically increase the value of your home. However because basements commonly have both moisture and climate challenges it can be difficult to choose your basement flooring. Here are some options recommended from the experts at Textures Flooring. Basement Flooring Products Wall to [...]

Is your bedroom the most neglected room in your home? Is it in dire need of a transformation, a face-lift or a make-over? In the spirit of Valentine’s Day we’re sharing romantic bedroom ideas and decorating tips that will have you falling in love with your room, and your sweetheart, all over again. That’s right, [...]

“Are you ready for some football?” Super-bowl 2013 is just around the corner. Next to New Year’s Eve the Superbowl is now America’s top party event. Is your media room party ready? Most homes built today have “bonus” rooms which are ideal spaces to use as a media room. If you’re building a new home [...]

Home Organization Challenges have you locked into a cycle of procrastination and guilt? Do you find your blood-pressure rising as you wade through piles of laundry, bills and the kids toys? I can relate. Earlier this month I discussed my New Year’s Resolution to banish the clutter and tackle our home organization challenges. It has [...]

When Tim Pelham, owner of USA Home Improvement, went to the Vines’ home to provide an estimate for an exterior door installation he didn’t expect to end up doing a complete kitchen remodel. However that is exactly what happened. The homeowners, Allison and Phil, had been dreaming about remodeling their small kitchen but didn’t know [...]

  Here is a collection of our favorite Fall DIY ideas from some really creative people. If you are looking for some simple and budget friendly ways to put the spirit of Fall into your home, look no further.  Each of these featured crafts can be made in minutes. Have collection of matching bottles? Why [...]

This Thanksgiving take the stress out of setting the holiday table by breaking all the rules. Here are some tips for setting your holiday table that will make you thankful. No more matchy- matchy china. That’s right. Mix it up. It is  more interesting to layer a modern charger with a traditional plate and to [...]

Recently I polled our Facebook fans with the question, “If you could renovate/redecorate any room in your home which would it be and why?” The overwhelming response  in answer to this question was the kitchen. It is the heart of the home; the hub where family and friends gather to eat, drink and share. It is [...]

Have you thought about changing the look and feel of your home? Do you want a dramatic, custom change that makes a huge impact? Well, if you answered yes, a new custom stair runner may be exactly what you want. Stair runners are an amazing addition to any home. Few things can be done to [...]