The 2014 home has certain buzzwords and and rules of thumb according to this infographic. It is a handy guide on which colors, patterns, textures, use of space, and the kind of appliances and decor to utilize in current design trends.
No time or budget for a traditional handyman? How about doing it yourself? Here are 5 things you can fix with everyday stuff without calling a handyman including fixing squeaky doors, clogged sinks and more in the following infographic.
Houseplants are usually pretty easy to car for – just make sure you water them regularly and that they get enough light. However, some times they can become droopy or wilt. It could be that their roots are growing out of the base of the pot as well. If any of these are happening to your houseplants, it might be time to consider repotting.
If you have ever desired the beauty of a wood floor but were concerned about limitations, engineered wood flooring just might be what you are looking for. Engineered wood flooring is moisture-resistant, easier to install than solid wood and more versatile. It is also quickly gaining popularity among consumers.
If your sofas are like mine, they are one of the most used pieces of furniture in the house. And it doesn’t take long at all for sofas to begin losing their fresh and new looks. In this scenario, it can either be time to replace or reupholster. The latter is certainly less expensive than buying new furniture but then the decision on whether to do it yourself or have someone do it for you.
Here is a fun infographic by Design Basics that explores the home design and building process as taught by “Mike Brady” from the 70’s hit television series “The Brady Bunch” and his list of favorite homes from TV history.