The garden shed . . . it is no longer just for tools and lawn mowers . I recently read an article that stated a garden shed is a must-have…
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Have you ever wondered about the various design styles you hear the experts talk about on the television home restoration shows? What are the various architectural and furniture styles and…
Today’s homes and buildings have many doorways with various types of door knobs and decorative and functional door hardware. You pass through many doors each day of various styles. The…
Many in the building trade consider the door hinge, like the wheel, one of the greatest inventions in history. And while it is hard to trace the exact time door…
With spring now in full swing across most of the country, it is a good time to consider replacing storm or screen door hardware. Screen doors and storm doors provide…
Victorian style is perhaps the most recognizable of all design styles. The term Victorian architecture generally refers to many styles that emerged in the period between 1837 and 1901, during…
Add Color and Nostalgic Charm to Your Doors Glass door knobs and glass cabinet knobs bring a vintage look to any home decor. Glass knobs are a must have when renovating…
A few simple weekend home projects can improve the beauty and functionality of your home. While kitchens and bathrooms are the most popular rooms for a home renovation, any room…
Under counter Waste Can Organizers are a popular kitchen renovation project and are often installed in new construction. A trash can controls odors and the spread of bacteria so it…
A simple and inexpensive way to improve the curb appeal of your home is to update the look of your shutters with new shutter hardware including decorative straps, hinges and shutter…