So you want to build a a backyard deck? A deck project is a popular home improvement project that not only adds to the value of your home, but provides a focal point for enjoying the outdoors. You'll want to carefully co..Read More
Date published: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 12:23:24 PSTHaving a gazebo or sunroom in the backyard is an excellent way to enhance the appearance while providing you with a quiet place to sit and relax after a hard day at work. Gazebos and sunrooms are wonderful for barbecue p..Read More
Date published: Thu, 01 Jan 2009 12:31:42 PSTAmericans craving authenticity and fretting over a bleak economy have reinvigorated the trend to grow-it-yourself (GIY). From blueberries to houseplants, GIY is the new mantra as folks turn 'back to the future' to simpli..Read More
Date published: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 13:36:43 PSTAs we may already know old-fashioned landscaping ideas relying on concrete slabs are currently reasoned to be boring and traditional owing to the large diverseness of patio designs one can accomplish with a multitude of ..Read More
Date published: Sat, 27 Dec 2008 10:59:02 PSTlook that much better with a number of cultivated plants in and around them. Homes with attractive landscaping have a higher resale value than those without. So, if by adding a garden, you can add to your home's attracti..Read More
Date published: Fri, 26 Dec 2008 10:43:41 PSTThe catalogues are starting to pile up and the list of landscape improvements grows longer each day. Don't let this overwhelm or discourage you. Instead spend a bit of time planning now for better results in your garden...Read More
Date published: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 09:14:34 PSTCold, harsh winter weather has arrived. Home improvement projects may not be at the top of your to-do list, but this is a great time of year to consider potential exterior enhancements. Planning and preparing are importa..Read More
Date published: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 11:10:22 PSTSegmental retaining wall systems are one of the most versatile tools available to the do-it-yourself landscaper. Besides traditional walls designed to hold back soil, these innovative systems also can be used to build a ..Read More
Date published: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 11:12:31 PSTJoseph Eichler has made history, re-defining the American dream home and pioneering the California modern design. Today, there are countless ideas and approaches to landscaping, and the warm California climate provides l..Read More
Date published: Tue, 09 Dec 2008 11:37:02 PSTAfter a long, economically challenged year, many homeowners can look forward to one bright spot on the New Year horizon: the expectation of a tax refund to help fund much-needed home fix-ups. It's hard not to want a fash..Read More
Date published: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:33:27 PSTMore and more Americans today are looking at their homes as a place of refuge in a stressful world of challenges and economic instability. Instead of going out to dinner or social events, they're cocooning with their fam..Read More
Date published: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 10:31:26 PSTThere are many people who, after years of searching for just the right indoor decorating scheme for their homes, will begin to toy with the idea of installing a water fountain - no, not an ugly steel box for thirsty trav..Read More
Date published: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 10:47:49 PSTTo hear the word concrete you may not think that it would be something to want in your yard but in fact, concrete landscaping has come along way in the last 10 years or so. Now concrete landscaping is all the rage and it..Read More
Date published: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:13:59 PSTHome remodeling can improve the value of your home. The most important thing you need to know is the value of your home, and a home remodeling project can increase or decrease your home value. Before you start remodeling..Read More
Date published: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:16:19 PSTShould I stay or should I go? Inevitably, most homeowners are forced to ask this question at some point in time. The decision to sell their house and move away or to stay in their home and remodel can be very tough indee..Read More
Date published: Fri, 14 Nov 2008 10:52:04 PST Soon it will be time to leave outdoor living spaces and ride out winter's cold indoors. But before you batten down the barbecue and stow the patio cushions, don't forget to take care of wooden structures - like decks, p..Read More
Date published: Wed, 22 Oct 2008 09:17:18 PSTIf you're selling your home, you're not just competing against the house down the street anymore. You're mixing it up with desperate new-home builders with pockets deeper than yours, banks willing to sell foreclosed home..Read More
Date published: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 10:49:32 PSTHomeowners today want big home improvement results .. but without big budgets they may not recoup. How do you achieve such lofty goals without the financial investment? Look no further than your friends and family. Got a..Read More
Date published: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:00:34 PSTIncreasing costs have become evident in every aspect of our lives. In addition to daily expenses like gas and groceries, home improvement costs are escalating across the nation as well. The cost of construction materials..Read More
Date published: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:31:43 PSTAdding onto your home adds value, but when economic times are tough, big home improvement projects are often not in the budget. However, there are ways to extend your living space to the outdoors with the added benefit o..Read More
Date published: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 10:09:37 PSTIn almost every decade since the 1950s, there has been a new 'big thing' in home improvement that becomes a profit-maker for dealers and builders - from finished basements, to media centers, to professional-grade kitchen..Read More
Date published: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:48:44 PSTThe latest rage in home improvement is an 'outrage' - the new a.k.a. for the still-booming trend of expanding outdoor living spaces. Long gone are the days when homeowners were satisfied with a simple deck, a beat-up gri..Read More
Date published: Fri, 22 Aug 2008 10:25:09 PSTPatio Enclosures, Inc., the largest manufacturer and installer of sunrooms in North America, announces the addition of 'Windsor Conservatories' to its latest offering of premium conservatory sunrooms featuring authentic ..Read More
Date published: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 09:29:48 PSTWhen it comes to adding living space, homeowners are doing their homework, and sunrooms are making the grade. Sunrooms, solariums and conservatories are rooms constructed primarily of glass that can create a light-filled..Read More
Date published: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 09:28:11 PSTConstructing a garden shed can be an enjoyable project if you know what you are doing. As soon as the project is complete, you will wonder what you have been doing all this time without a shed. It is extremely handy for ..Read More
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