Best wood for furniture could be very hard to choose when there is no understanding of wood properties. This goes beyond the mere look of how strong the wood seems, but boils down to its quality, durability and, resistivity to the test of time. People often…
Working with small spaces, especially bathrooms, can be difficult and seem impossible. How can you create more space when there isn’t any? While you may not be able to add on to a bathroom’s square footage, some design techniques can help improve the functionality and…
Many people will find themselves wondering how to stay organized when moving to a small home. As it is unlikely that you stumbled upon a house that is bigger on the inside (akin to something out of Doctor Who), here are some small space organization…
The following is a guest post by Victoria Lim. Since our living spaces are the intersection of different purposes and everyday life activities, it is no wonder that in time they become an area where we function in spite of the accumulated clutter, mess, even…
Are you planning the next big home improvement project or remodel in your home? Are you on a tight budget and looking for a few ways to save money on your project? Do-it-yourself home remodeling is a sure way to save on the cost of…
I love the garden. The only thing I love more than the garden is cool stuff for the garden. The garden is a work of art and building and maintaining the living organisms inside takes patience, a little zen, and some elbow grease. I have…
This is a guest post from my friend Sophie! The effortless cool of greenhouses A lovely, kept garden can go a long way. Perhaps you’re feeling down, and could use some quiet time. Writer’s block? Sit back in your garden and just wait for 5…
(This is a guest post) Protecting your home is very very very very important. Can I stress this a little more? Going on a long vacation shouldn’t just be about preparing the things you’ll bring with you when you leave. For added peace of mind…
Everyone makes DIY videos these days. Most of these videos are really fun and have a lot of great information. I am toying with the idea of making some videos for my readers, but love the idea of live streaming the process and answering questions…
Now that the hint of spring is in the air, now that the birds are singing longer and louder, the sun is taking its time to set, and the leaves are starting to look green again, perhaps it is time to get out in your…
