Create a recycling center at home

Just as we can’t blame others for destroying the environment, we can’t look to others to protect the environment either. The responsibility of both begins at home. ~Paul Griss, The Daily Planet Step 1: Find out what is recycled in your area. Most places will recycle glass, aluminum, paper, cardboard, and plastic. Contact your local council to find out what’s […]

modern style elements

Unlike country-style interiors, where accessories and accents are ‘layered’ to produce a lovely messy effect, the modern style is based on minimalism. In the absence of objects there is space, and this space itself is a design element. The open spaces automatically draw your attention to the few pieces that are used, from a sleek streamlined chair to a bold […]

Tips to make bathroom cabinets last longer

Waterproof Selecting a material that is capable of handling the humidity in this room is vital to making sure they last for a long time. If you choose a material that isn’t made to withstand moisture, it can expand and warp, resulting in a room that looks less than new. Bamboo is one of the few materials that can withstand […]

Bathroom Remodeling Tips: Bathroom Cabinet Knobs

If you’re looking for a way to give your bathroom an updated, new look, you’ve probably thought of all the typical options by now. Sure, spending vast amounts of time and money installing a new shower or tub will certainly change the look of your room, but is it the most logical choice for you? If you’re looking to avoid […]

12 clever ways to repurpose your furniture

They say ‘one man’s trash is another man’s treasure’ and that’s true, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take your own trash and turn it into treasure once again. By repurposing your old furniture, you can add a lot of charm to your home decor. Not only that, but being able to reuse furniture is actually a lot of fun. […]

Types of bathtub materials: advantages and disadvantages

So you’ve chosen the type of bathtub you want to install, now it’s time to choose the material your new bathtub will be made of. Every bathtub has its good and bad points and certain bathtubs are only made of particular materials. For example, you will not find an air bath on the market made of metal or cast iron. […]