Home Improvement Articles (Sorted by date)

Medieval Art: A Different Approach to Home Décor

The Medieval era is the period in European history from the fall of Rome to the Italian Renaissance; from 476AD to 1450AD. During this time Europe went through a series of considerable changes, gradually laying the groundwork for elements of the...
Louise AldersonSeptember 19, 2006

Transform Your Room For Less

Sometimes making dramatic changes to the look of a room by re-decorating can be expensive. However, one way to easily transform or update your décor on a budget is to change the drapes or curtains.
Bridgette BodineSeptember 18, 2006

Keep your Wooden Furniture Stain-Free!

Despite extreme care, accidents with your wooden furniture are bound to occur, especially when there are kids around the house. They invariably tend to spill something on or drag something across your wooden tables or your precious Amish Furniture...
Sarika KabraSeptember 18, 2006

Table Decoration

FOR the young and inexperienced we state a few rules for table decoration. If you have furnished your dining-room to accord not only with your taste, but the scale upon which you intend living, be careful that the dining-table never strikes a false...
Melani WidjajaSeptember 18, 2006

Finding The Right Charcoal Grill

Cooking with a charcoal grill can provide a flavor that isn't found when cooking with seemingly more modern gas grills. A good charcoal grill will give the meat you cook a classic BBQ flavor.
Homer StandSeptember 10, 2006

Bathroom Makeover

According to contractors, the room that is undergoing the greatest amount of transformation in new construction and remodeling is the bathroom. In fact, since the 1930s, the average master bath has tripled in size and the huge bathrooms build in...
Jonathon HardcastleSeptember 09, 2006

Exterior House Painting Preparation

Exterior painting starts with systematic preparation of all surfaces to be painted. Here are some simple guidelines and things to look for before continuing with the painting process.Thoroughly inspect your home completely before moving on.
Karl CrowderSeptember 08, 2006

Wrought Iron Coffee Tables: Made Out Of Wrought Iron?

If you own real wrought iron coffee tables then you are one lucky son of a gun. Most of the people who buy "wrought iron" are actually purchasing what is really only worked iron.
Tony DunkSeptember 07, 2006

Adding a Deck Awning - Enjoy Your Deck Even More

The great thing about a deck awning is that you can enjoyprivacy and protection in the spring, summer, fall, and evenwinter months. With a deck awning, you have the opportunity tospend time outside rather than be cooped up in the house, whichmakes...
Dion SemeniukSeptember 05, 2006

Carpeting Issues - Traffic Lane Gray

The carpet in your home is subject to a lot of abuse. Because of that abuse and because of the characteristics of carpet it can develop a number of problems. One of those problems is Traffic Lane Gray.Traffic Lane Gray is a condition where the...
James CarlSeptember 05, 2006