Month: August 2016

Interior Design Trends for Modern Apartments

Modern interior design is all about embracing clean lines, sleek furniture, minimal accessories, and simple design. By eliminating the clutter, modern spaces focus on organization and the function that each piece can serve. While modern design may not be for everyone, this style is a popular choice for apartment spaces. Especially since a lot of apartments can be on the smaller side, modern design can easily help a space feel larger and more organized. Today’s modern apartments are ready and waiting Read more [...]

A Homeowner’s Guide to Kitchen Leak Detection

Leaking water under the kitchen sink isn't just wasteful and a drain on your water bill, it can also lead to major damage to cabinetry, wall boards, and insulation. If allowed to progress, mold can eventually take hold and ruin your entire kitchen. Leaks can go unnoticed since the undersink cabinet is often home to bottles and containers of liquids that are sometimes spilled. Fortunately, there are ways to find out if the real problem is a leak, as this guide will show. Check your meter One of Read more [...]

Energy-Efficient Improvements for Your HVAC System

A well-functioning HVAC system is a key element of your home's internal structure and keeps the interior temperature comfortable regardless of the outside weather. Your furnace and air conditioner can consume a large amount of energy leading to high utility bills. An inefficient system is also prone to malfunction or failure, which leads to discomfort and stress on your home's physical infrastructure. There are several ways to improve your HVAC system's energy efficiency for better, and more affordable, Read more [...]

Top Five Kitchen Design Tips

As most homeowners will tell you, the kitchen is one of the most heavily used rooms in the home. Whenever you have guests over, they often will gather around in the kitchen. It is simply a warm, inviting space that most people find irresistible. With that in mind, you need to design your kitchen so that it is a space that can handle this traffic. Here is a look at five design tips you should implement in your new kitchen. 1. Get a Multi-Use Table If you do not have a multi-use table set up as Read more [...]

You Deserve a Break: Buy a Steam Shower Now

You might want to buy a steam shower, but you always end up not getting one. You check the price and you think of other expenses that you think should be prioritized. This becomes a cycle. In the end, you spend more money on other things and you forget about yourself. You keep working hard and feel stressed each day. This is no longer the right thing to do. If you want to have something at home to make you feel relaxed, then you deserve it. You have been working hard all your life. It is time for Read more [...]