Construction and Home Improvement Resources
Here we have compiled a variety of resources related to construction, building and home improvement including articles, infographics and videos. Resources are displayed from the most recently published to the oldest.
15 Reasons to Clear Out the Clutter
Professional organizer, Lorie Marrero, founder of the Clutter Diet, once said, “From toys to trinkets to clothing to shoes, we tend to accumulate more than we need. Clearing the clutter and chaos can lift your mood and keep you on track in other areas of your life.” Check this infographic to learn 15 reasons why you should clear out clutter in your home.
Home Automation: Your Guidebook To a Growing Trend
Home automation systems allow homeowners to stay connected to their homes through computers and smart devices. Much like the traditional remote control, home automation gives people the power to control things such as their their security systems, door locks, room temperature and lighting at any time and from just about anywhere.
Do It Yourself Home Improvements That Give Back
Have you ever been curious as to what DIY home improvements are really worth your investment of time and money? From upgrading your flooring to simply sprucing up your landscape areas, many home improvement and remodeling projects can and do yield a high return on investment.
A Guide To Repotting Your Houseplants
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.
The Rise of Engineered Wood Flooring
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. Explore the following infographic to learn more about this stylish and durable wood flooring option.
Home Buying Checklist
Buying a home for the first time can be a daunting challenge. When the choice comes down to just a few houses, utilize this list to figure out which one is right for you and your family.
DIY Carpet Stain Removal Guide
Carpet is a cost-effective way to cover your floors. In fact, carpet can be 65% less expensive to maintain than hard surface flooring. Check out these tips and tricks for cost-effective DIY carpet cleaning. Keeping your carpets clean has never been easier with these simple solutions, all presented in infographic format by Spot Removal Guide by Coit.
One Month Guide To Beating Clutter
De-cluttering can oftentimes be overwhelming. A room-by-room approach can make the process more manageable. By starting small and keeping up good habits, you can soon work your way towards clutterless bliss.
The Psychology of a Happier Home
For millennia cultures across the globe have been concerned with the complex relationship between a person and their home. Yet in the Western world, it is often forgotten just how great an impact our living space can have on our happiness.
Does Your Home Size Measure Up?
In the following infographic, discover how much square footage costs across the United States, how cost of living fluctuates throughout various cities, and explore how your home size measures up against your neighbors.