Different Types of Drills and Their Use Cases

A homeowner’s toolbox may include essentials like a tape measure, a hammer, screwdrivers (Phillips head and flathead), pliers, an adjustable wrench, a level, maybe even…

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How Much Are Home Inspections And Factors That Affect the Cost

Sep 21, 2023 — Evelyn Long

If you’re buying a home, a home inspection is necessary to protect your investment. Sometimes,…

Entry Construction Jobs to Introduce You to the Industry

Sep 14, 2023 — Evelyn Long

People typically have a specific skill set in mind when they picture a construction job.…

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Can You Sue a Contractor for Overcharging? What to Know

Sep 12, 2023 — Evelyn Long

Contractors are vital to helping you achieve your renovation goals, but what happens when they…

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Buying Versus Renting: 4 Frequently Overlooked Considerations 

Sep 7, 2023 — Peter Chambers

When it’s time for a new pad, you must consider the relative merits of buying…

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Decorate on a Budget: Best Ways to Strike Gold at a Thrift Store

Sep 6, 2023 — Evelyn Long

Thrifting is an eco-friendly way to outfit your home. Using repurposed goods saves the energy…

Where to Buy Inexpensive Rugs (2023)

Sep 5, 2023 — Evelyn Long

Are you in the market for a new rug? Area carpets have soared in popularity…

The 14 Best Desks for Small Rooms in 2023

Aug 31, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Are you headed back to school? Perhaps you and your employer decided to make your…

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Lay a Good Foundation for Your New Home With These Materials

Aug 30, 2023 — Evelyn Long

A solid build begins from the ground up. New construction techniques can ensure the residences…

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How to Start a Tiny House Community: Thrive Off-the-Grid

Jul 31, 2023 — Evelyn Long

Tiny home communities continue to grow in popularity, and they are likely to stay on…

Building a Smart Home From the Ground Up

Jun 3, 2023 — Olivia Elsher

We may be some ways off from having a robotic housemaid like Rosie Jetson, but…

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Living Locally: 6 Tips to Get the Most Out of Any Town

Apr 26, 2023 — Olivia Elsher

Live like a local is one of the buzziest travel tips — some say it…

What Are Passive Solar Houses, and How Do They Work?

Feb 11, 2023 — Peter Chambers

Building a passive solar house is a great addition to any homeowner’s green journey. This method of home building considers the sun as an indispensable – and inexhaustible – resource.

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5 Roadblocks the Tiny House Movement Faces

Feb 11, 2023 — Rose Morrison

The tiny house movement seems to offer the perfect solution to today’s housing crisis. With…

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Housing Crisis: What’s Slowing Down the Tiny House Movement?

Feb 10, 2023 — Peter Chambers

 There’s a housing crisis in America. Corporate ownership of land threatens to turn entire generations…

Why Do Buildings Often Have Poor Air Quality? 6 Facts

Feb 8, 2023 — Rose Morrison

The COVID-19 pandemic brought indoor air quality into the public eye, perhaps for the first…

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Can Changing Housing Ordinances Help the Tiny House Movement?

Feb 6, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Although they were originally meant to be helpful, housing ordinances sometimes get in the way…

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Where to Buy Inexpensive Rugs (2023)

Sep 5, 2023 — Evelyn Long

Are you in the market for a new rug? Area carpets have soared in popularity…

The 14 Best Desks for Small Rooms in 2023

Aug 31, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Are you headed back to school? Perhaps you and your employer decided to make your…

The Best Affordable Mattresses of 2023

Aug 11, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Sleep is a vital part of our physical and mental health, so everyone should value…

10 Best Dressers for Your Room (Updated 2023)

Aug 2, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Dressers are a staple for any bedroom. Even if you have a huge walking closet,…

Top 12 Easy-to-Move Couches That Fit With Any Living Room

Jul 31, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Moving is always stressful, and figuring out how to transport cumbersome pieces of furniture can…

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How to Decorate the Ceiling

May 5, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Architects and designers often refer to the ceiling as the fifth wall. You may give…

Best Multipurpose Furniture

Feb 27, 2023 — Evelyn Long

Small spaces can sometimes be a challenge to decorate. However, you can conserve room and…

From Trash To Treasure: 4 Ways To Transform Your Furniture

Feb 25, 2023 — Rose Morrison

Transforming old furniture into something new and fresh is the perfect way to take something…