By: Deborah R. Huso Published: April 30, 2013 on houselogic.com Buying stock cabinets for your kitchen remodel can definitely save you money. Here are some tips to help you make the right buying decision. Stock cabinets save you time because you don’t have to wait for them to be built. And they save you money… [Read More]
11 Ways to Create a Welcoming Front Entrance for Under $100
By: Cara Greenberg Published: November 5, 2012, as posted on Houselogic.com Wouldn’t it be nice to approach your home’s entrance with a grin instead of a grimace? Take our tips for beating a clear, safe, and stylish path to your front door. 1. Clear the way for curb appeal. The path to your front door… [Read More]
8 Tips to Make Your Remodel More Energy Efficient and Your Home Healthier
By: Dona DeZube Published: October 18, 2012 on houselogic.com As long as you’re remodeling, why not cut your utility bill and make your home a bit healthier? Saving energy wasn’t on the list of reasons we’re finally ripping out the kitchen in our mid-century home (green-veined, imitation marble laminate countertops figured much more prominently). But,… [Read More]
Small Kitchen storage ideas
By: Jan Soults Walker Published: December 29, 2010 via houselogic.com Low-cost storage strategies bring calm to your kitchen, banishing stress-inducing clutter and leaving the space orderly. Rack attack: Store pots, everyday dishes, spices, and wine on racks that are freestanding, wall-hung, and ceiling-hung–and voila! Everything is in its own location, visible, and easily accessible! Position… [Read More]
How to Save 20% to 40% on Your Kitchen Remodel Without Even Trying
By: Oliver Marks Published: September 11, 2012 via houselogic.com You can picture your new, beautifully renovated dream kitchen. But your budget won’t allow it unless you cut costs. Here’s how to save on your kitchen remodel. Below are 7 great recommendations for ways to shave costs off your kitchen remodel. Each recommendation includes a percentage… [Read More]
Installing a Spa on Your Deck
Article by Dave Toht HouseLogic.com Evaluate the cost of purchasing, installing, and maintaining an outdoor spa to decide if it’s a worthwhile addition to your deck. Different types of spas and their costs It started with that icon of laid-back living, the redwood hot tub. Before long, fiberglass versions with circulating jets appearedcalled “spas.” Today… [Read More]
Staging a Master Bedroom
If you are thinking about selling your home, you may want to consider ‘staging’ rooms in order to give potential buyers the best impression of your home. Watch this video to see how a little paint and some rearranging can really transform a room and show your home’s true value. Maybe you’re a DIYer, but… [Read More]
Eco-Friendly Kitchen Design
Taking one room at a time to make your home more ‘green’ can allow you to space out cost and save money and energy in the long run. Why not start with the kitchen? This video shows some of the trends in eco-friendly kitchen design and great materials to use in the remodeling process.
Painting Walls Red: How to Pick It and How to Get Rid of It
Article From HouseLogic.com By: Caralee Adams Published: February 03, 2011 Painting walls red–or any bold color–makes a definite statement, which you may want to take back someday. A tinted primer will cover your mistake. Painting walls red is less forgiving than, say, painting walls Linen White. Make a mistake, and you’ll feel like you’re dining… [Read More]
