Treasure hunting isn't only for the movies. You go on a spectacular treasure hunt every time you go antiquing. But what if you find the perfect piece and it doesn't look like treasure yet? Most types of grit and gunk come off with regular cleaning that you can do at home. Get the pristine antique furniture you knew was underneath your latest … [Read more...]

As a homeowner, thinking ahead is crucial. Perhaps you’ve just moved into a new home, and you’re delighted with the way that the fixtures and fittings look. Or maybe you’re on the verge of finding a new place, and are feeling worried about the amount of repairs you might need to do. Either way, preparing for home repairs is a crucial … [Read more...]

Keeping the roof of your home in good order is a priority if you want to avoid problems like leaks, damp, mold, and even structural damage to the fabric of your home if repairs and maintenance work is not carried out on schedule. However, finding a good roofing company in Annapolis means searching through lots of listings for roofing … [Read more...]

Think back to a time long ago, when you were a renter. Unless you had amazing roommates, chances are you spent time in some sterile-feeling places. In other words, you may have lived in houses, but they certainly weren’t home. Things are different now. You are now officially a homeowner – with 1,500 square feet of your own; how can you make … [Read more...]

One of the most important aspects of a home is having the decorations that you are proud of. But it is equally important to ensure that your home, and especially the living room are also comfortable. However, most homeowners face a lot of challenges in mixing style and comfort which should not be the case since it is very easy to incorporate … [Read more...]

When you think of home improvement, what comes to your mind? Chances are, a bucket list of items you see every day; a couple of wall cracks to be fixed, loads of cutlery to be replaced, dozens of drawers, cabinets & doors to be touched up, some floors to be changed, clutter to be organized and so on. Maintaining a house is surely not an easy … [Read more...]

When you wander into your kitchen do you yawn? Not because it’s after midnight and you’re sleepy. But because your kitchen is the most boring room in the house? Maybe you're partially to blame for your kitchen’s lack of luster. Decorating can be overwhelming and time-consuming. Or maybe your budget took a hit this year with that bathroom … [Read more...]

If you have a patio then adding a patio cover will add a lot of value, not least because it extends the amount of time you can spend outside comfortably. Live in a hot and sunny climate? A patio cover means you can enjoy time on your patio without risking getting too hot or burnt from the direct rays of the sun, and your furniture won’t fade as … [Read more...]