Home Improvement Articles (Sorted by date)

5 Easy Tips for Assembling Your Outdoor Furniture

So, you’ve bought a wonderful patio set and you can’t wait to get it together and start enjoying your new purchase. Great! Let’s get to it.
Thomas EasterdayOctober 27, 2006

Update That Room!

How’s your decorating budget? Not that good? Not to worry, there are plenty of ways to update any room in your house without breaking the budget.The first thing to do is try just rearranging the furniture.
Stephanie FosterOctober 27, 2006

The Biggest Mistake American Homeowners Make

The biggest mistake that 90% of American homeowners make is putting a dark colored shingle on their roof. Scientific studies reveal that different color shingles absorb and reflect different amounts of heat.
Dale AdamsOctober 27, 2006

Change Your Lifestyle with In Ground Swimming Pool

Even though above ground swimming pools are cheaper to get, easier to install, and cheaper to maintain, numerous people choose to own in ground pools. With these pools you have a lot more space to swim.
Alex FirOctober 27, 2006

How to Decorate Your Home Like a Professional

Learn how to decorate your home like the professionals by using the furnishings you already own. You can create eye-catching visual appeal and a warm, inviting atmosphere with these designer secrets.Traditionally, decorators start by deciding on a...
Candy ArnoldOctober 27, 2006

I Need Cottage Decorating Ideas

Recently, the following question was ask about cottage decorating: I have recently repainted my livingroom. I have a piano and fireplace (with a mirror above it) in that room. I have live plants and one artificial tree.
Nancy, Your Frugal Decorating DivaOctober 26, 2006

The Gradual Shaping Of The Microwave Oven

The underlying incident in the emergence of the microwave was rather weird and unexpected sometimes in 1946 by Percy Spenser, who worked for Raytheon. Waves from the radar set he was working on were transmitted to the chocolate he was carrying in...
Low JeremyOctober 26, 2006

Home Equity Loan: What You Should Know

Many people are talking about a home equity loan, at work, weekends and even at the dinner table. Why is it the flavor of the month and what should you know about a home equity loan to ensure you stay out of strife if you decide to enter this...
Bill DarkenOctober 26, 2006

Caring for Specialty Floors and Furniture with a Dry Cleaning Mop

While it may seem counterintuitive, some types of flooring and furniture are best cleaned dry using a dry cleaning mop or in combination with a light cleaner such as a dusting spray.
Vincent PlataniaOctober 26, 2006

Getting An Air Purifier For The First Time

Even a few years back if someone had asked us if we ever think about what we are breathing in, we would have doubted his sanity. But things have changed rapidly.
Jason UviosOctober 26, 2006