Home Improvement Articles (Sorted by popularity)

Warm Up the Night! Patio Heaters and Fire Pits

In some areas right now, the weather is ideal for sitting outside in the evening -- the bugs have gone and the sky is clear -- but the nights are chilly.
Debbie RodgersOctober 03, 2003

Best quality Radiant heat

A radiant heating system if designed and installed properly is the most comfortable, efficient heating appliances which can often be installed for less than a forced air system.
WebmasterOctober 16, 2007

Are Loft Beds (Bunk Beds) Safe?

If you are trying to maximize the space in your room, consider purchasing a loft bed or bunk bed to elevate your sleeping area. With loft beds, the bed is elevated on a platform with space left underneath for living, working, or playing.
John MarcusJanuary 20, 2006

Decorating Tips: How To Make Windows The Focal Point Of Your Décor

(NC)-Windows are such an important part of any room, that it's amazing the number of times we ignore their many possibilities for creating or complementing a room's entire mood and theme.
News CanadaJuly 17, 2002

Four Secrets for Happy Family

After tax filing, I had long discussion with a new family. She is a student and he is salesman. The main concern was “how much we should make to afford the house”. Another topic was family savings for vacation and pleasure trips.
Vladimir DubchakApril 05, 2006

Shabby Chic Cottage Style

Is Shabby Chic Cottage Style your style? Let's take a look. If you can answer yes to at least 4 of these questions than it is indeed. Is your color palette a combination of whites and creams mixed with soft pastels? Does your heart melt at...
Tina BauerJanuary 08, 2005

Choosing and Hanging Your Curtain Rods

Curtain rods are used to hang your curtains on in front of your windows. While there are many available sizes in the most standard rod for your curtain, if you are looking for something a little more fancy, and to add a touch of flare and style to...
Gayle GoerdelAugust 24, 2006

Bamboo Flooring – An Eco-Friendly Alternative to Hardwood Flooring and Easy to Fit

The modern, environmentally friendly and durable alternative to hardwood is bamboo flooring. Being a grass, as opposed to timber, gives bamboo the edge as a not only a building product (being strong and at the same time flexible), but also as a...
Chirs ElliottJanuary 18, 2006

Reduce Unwanted Footfall and Impact Noise with our New Acoustical Floor Underlayment Products

Impacta acoustical floor underlayments are a new line of products that provide floor sound isolation solutions for every condition in multi-family residential design.
Donnie WilliamsNovember 18, 2005

Wooden Floors Are In

If you don't believe wooden floors are in high demand, just try watching a show like "House Hunters" on HGTV. If you had a dollar for everytime someone said the phrase "hardwood floors" you could pay your cable bill.Why...
John McCabeOctober 01, 2005