Smart home technology may sound futuristic, but the concept isn’t new. In fact, it dates back to when Nikola Tesla introduced remote controls in 1898. There have been various gadgets introduced over the years, but they [...]
The idea of a renovation may sound intimidating to many homeowners. But with many of us spending more time at home, now may be the perfect time to embark on a long-awaited project. A full bathroom renovation takes some imagination, planning, and waiting, which some just don't have time for. [...]
It’s safe to say that no one wants to have to deal with a pest infestation. Ridding your home of bugs can be expensive - damages from termite infestations can cost thousands of dollars alone – in time and money. Luckily, there are some steps that can be taken to prevent a problem before it [...]
Bringing the outdoors in is more than just good design, it's good for you, too. Physically speaking, our bodies need Vitamin D for bone growth, cell growth, and to strengthen our immune systems. The majority of Vitamin D is obtained from sunlight. With that said, there are times when spending time [...]
We know using an air conditioner keeps temperatures low inside your home, but we also understand that electric bills are sky high during peak heat, which is why energy efficiency is especially important during the summer months. Having an energy-efficient home saves you money, and using less energy[...]
The perfect kitchen will look different for everyone, largely due to the fact that we all have different family dynamics, routines, rituals, and lifestyles, which means the ideal kitchen is not one-size-fits-all. The kitchen is thought of as the heart of the home, where family recipes are shared [...]
If you’re seeking a new look for your kitchen, but are concerned about the time and cost involved with a full remodel, cabinet refacing may be a good choice for you. It promises a quicker turnaround time than a full cabinet replacement since you are keeping the structure intact and only [...]
It’s that time of year again. Some welcome it with open arms while others put it off. For those who are apprehensive, we promise it isn’t as daunting as it looks and it’s a good way to be productive with time spent at home. Whether you’re planning to get a jump on spring cleaning or [...]
Tradition calls for matching cabinets. However, contemporary design invites us to play with different styles, colors, and textures. Combining contrasting elements is an art that can add visual intrigue to a space, and it may be simpler than you imagined. Here’s how you can mix and match cabinets [...]
One of the biggest home renovation trends we’ve been seeing that you may want to consider is open kitchen shelving. There’s something about being able to see everything at a glance and having it all within arm's reach that makes this option so appealing. Consider it as a more modern way to [...]