What we build is just as important as how we built it. There is a good reason that the real-estate market is flooded with the buzzword ‘Energy efficient’. While energy costs and environmental concerns continue to rise, modern advancements in technology enable homeowners to hold on to more of their hard-earned cash, increase the resale …
You don’t have to be an oenophile (a connoisseur of wines) to dream up and design a chic wine cellar for your home, but knowing a thing or two about wines will help you in the process. Such that the ideal temperature of your stored wine should rest at 55 degrees, give or take 3 …
Do you wish to raise chickens in your own backyard? There are many reasons why that could be a good idea. The only important aspect that you need to take care of is building a nice home to keep your chickens safe and happy. Even if you don’t have a lot of woodworking experience, building …
The windows of your home. No matter the shape, thickness or design they are often overlooked as one of the most comforting and functional aspects of your living environment. From letting in the natural, beautiful light, to circulating air flow to freshen up your space, a home can never have too many windows. We hope …
Outdoor showers are the best way to shed the grime and sweat before entering your home after a long day outside. Cleaning up outside spares your indoor drains from all the dirt and sand outside, and outdoor showers add a refreshing and functional experience to every home, cabin and beach house. From privacy, draining systems, …
The first image that may come to your mind when you think of wallpaper is an antiquated room piled high with dusty books and a rotary phone. That was the 50’s and 60’s as we know it. Similar to the vinyl industry, all great inventions don’t wither away after their glory days. Vinyl record sales …
1. Crafting Your Own Window Box With the help of a DIY window box, you will be able to make a solid makeover for the exterior of your house. The advantage of this kind of project is that you won’t be restricted to a particular design as you can build the window box as simple …
1. The Beauty of Gallery Walls If you don’t know what to do about that blank wall why not create a gallery wall to show off your unique style and personality through beautiful photos or artworks? Gallery walls represent the ideal solution to add some visual interest and contribute to the overall aesthetic of the …
If you have a good building plan, you can create a lovely new home for your canine companion. While getting a pre-built dog house is easy and convenient, it can’t compare to the feeling of putting in some effort and building a custom house specifically for your own dog. With some basic building skills, anyone …
1. Keeping the Bathroom Uncluttered If you have a small bathroom, you will most likely experience issues when it comes to storage. When space comes at a premium, it’s more difficult to place shelves and incorporate storage solutions without making the entire area feel cluttered. To create both a stylish and organized small bathroom, you …