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Posted on 02/21/2022
What you need to know about non load bearing walls
If you’re planning a major remodel of your home, you’ll need to know about safely removing non load bearing walls. Most interior walls you are likely to remove during a remodeling project are non load bearing, but it’s important to know how to identify them before you begin demolition. As always with significant renovation projects, consult a professional...
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Posted on 02/14/2022
Ideas for designing a blue & white bedroom
Blue and white have long been a favorite color combination for bedroom decor. If you're interested in finding ways to redecorate a bedroom, focusing on blue and white could be the perfect way to refresh the entire aesthetic. Here are some ideas for decorating a bedroom using blue and white: Coastal style To design a bedroom in blue...
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Posted on 02/07/2022
These Houseplants Make Great Gifts
Live plants make excellent gifts for occasions like housewarming, birthdays and more. Luckily there are many plants that are extremely forgiving, easy to care for and make exceptional gifts regardless of the skill level. Here are some suggestions if you want to gift a live plant. Christmas Cactus The Christmas cactus gets its name from its blooming season...
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Posted on 01/31/2022
How to Design a Sustainable, Spa-Like Bathroom
Renovating your bathroom is a big undertaking. Not only can this be one of the most costly home improvement projects to take on, but it also can provide you with one of the biggest returns on your investment. Your bathroom is a high-frequency room, and therefore it is a drain on your energy resources. It also is one...
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Posted on 01/24/2022
Victory Gardens & Container Planting: Pros & Cons
For those who wish to plant a victory garden, container planting might be the best option. Many vegetables and other edible plants grow successfully in containers and may give you the flexibility you need. However, there are some disadvantages to consider, especially when deciding between container gardening or planting directly into the ground. Here we’ll go over some...
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Posted on 01/17/2022
Painting: A Step-by-Step Guide
Painting is one of the best home improvement projects for beginners to take on, but that doesn't mean that you should begin without learning more about the process. Here is a step-by-step guide to walk you through everything you need to know about painting a room. Step 1: Choose Your Color Before you begin the painting process, you...
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Posted on 01/10/2022
How to Use Coastal Interior Design Style
If you’re looking for a comfortable, casual way to bring the beach home with you any time of year, coastal design style might be for you. This airy and approachable interior design style celebrates all the best the coast offers: sun, surf, sand and a relaxing yet invigorating atmosphere. While coastal design varies depending on region and preference,...
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Posted on 01/03/2022
Expert Tips for Making the Most of Your Temporary Storage
Moving to a new home is a complex and sometimes stressful logistical process. There are many details to consider and just as many ways to streamline and simplify the experience. One of the best ways to make your move easier is by using short-term storage. If you’ve never used temporary storage before or if you’re thinking about using...
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Posted on 12/27/2021
Outdoors: Best Shrubs to Plant for a Living Privacy Fence
Property owners and abutters often want to escape into the backyard to take a break. When landscapes are wide open, even the courtesy of saying hello and briefly chatting with neighbors reduces the peaceful enjoyment of the property. Homeowners who do not want to invest thousands of dollars to stare at blank wooden fences can plant shrub rows...
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Posted on 12/20/2021
3 Ways To Introduce Patterns Into Your Living Space
Textiles are one of the most important aspects of interior design—a true decorating fundamental that interior designers use to pull a room together. These things are often overlooked in favor of stylish trim, on-trend paint shades and well-chosen furniture, which are all necessary parts of the design equation. But without the right fabrics and wallpapers to unite the...
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Posted on 12/13/2021
How to Pick Your Next Home Improvement Project
While avid travelers often have a bucket list of all the places they want to visit throughout their lifetime, devoted homeowners often have a continuous list of projects that they want to complete. When it comes time to tackle a new project, it's often difficult to decide which one comes next. Here are a few pointers that can...
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Posted on 12/18/2021
3515 Hollydale Drive, Los Angeles, CA is now new to the market!
Charming Spanish Bungalow on a prime, tree lined street in happening Atwater Village. The home has been a rental for the last 21 years and still holds the original architectural integrity and appeal. It needs some TLC and is being sold “As-Is.” Rare opportunity for an owner or contractor to redesign/remodel this Spanish beauty. A bay window, original hardwoods, large living and dining room make for lasting first impression. The sellers have made improvements over the years like a newer tankless water heater, HVAC, copper plumbing, garage door and opener. Two large bedrooms are accessible from the hall and share a sun splashed bathroom....
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