It happens all the time: you walk into a space and the color is so striking you have to have it for your own home. But when you paint in your home or office it doesn’t look right. Why? One word: Lighting. The tracking of the sun throughout the day and the light bulbs...
Low and No VOC paints have been known as the ecological alternative to traditional paints for quite some time now. Today we have even more options when it comes to selecting paints that are both environmentally friendly and safe for kids, pets, allergy sufferers, and...
When homeowners are sprucing up the exterior of their homes they often start with pressure washing or fresh exterior paint. And for some home owners, that’s where it ends. If you’re getting ready to list your home, that fresh wash or coat of paint can get an extra...
It’s spring time and the weather is finally brightening up and many people take this time to brighten up their homes as well! As you go through your spring cleaning routine, do you ever clean your walls? Many experts recommend that walls get a good dusting once a year...
If you live in an older home you may have rooms with wood paneling. For those who like a rustic, lodge look, paneled walls are warm and homey. But in many homes, the paneling simply looks dated. Modernizing a room with paneling may seem daunting, but it doesn’t have...
In North Georgia we usually experience an autumn with comfortable temperatures and plenty of sunny days. While you take advantage of these beautiful days, add a few chores around the house to make sure your family will be snug inside when winter weather arrives. Trim...
A home’s functionality is critical, and home owners often look for new and better ways to improve how they use their space. Chalkboard paint and dry erase paint have been around for a while now, often put to work in play or game rooms and kitchens. Are you considering...
For many people, the garage is the least glamorous part of the house. It gets filled with tools, equipment, and lots of extra stuff. In fact, it is so unglamorous, that many garages don’t even have paint on the walls. If you keep your garage door down, having bare...
They say TV sales spike just before the Super Bowl. You know what else sees an uptick? Improvements in man caves! Whether your man cave is in the basement, a converted garage, or a spare room in the house, there are tons of great ways to personalize the space. Show...