Redecorating? ~ Don't Skip Over These Awesome Wall And Ceiling Effects

Posted on: 5 December 2016

Are you planning to redecorate a room in your home? If so, the walls and ceiling in the room will be an important part of your project. Perhaps you are thinking a few coats of paint are all that is needed. The following suggestions can inspire you to do more with your walls and ceiling than paint them a solid color.  Wallpaper You may have considered this option but decided against it if you feel like wallpaper is a tedious endeavor.
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Pros And Cons Of Engineered Quartz Countertops

Posted on: 27 July 2016

Engineered quartz countertops provide an array of benefits as well as some weaknesses. They can provide a durable and attractive countertop. Quartz will fit the décor of your lifestyle and personal choices. Some people would rather own one with a more natural appearance such as granite. However, the ease of maintenance will sway you toward purchasing a quartz countertop. What is an engineered quartz countertop? This type of countertop is roughly 95% mixture of natural ground quartz and contains approximately 5% polymer resins.
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Tips For Choosing Kitchen Window Treatments

Posted on: 17 July 2016

A kitchen window can be a welcome addition, since it allows plenty of light into the room. Often, these windows are placed over the sink so they don't interfere with cabinet placement. Finding the right window treatment requires some thoughtful planning. The following tips can help. Tip #1: Skip the curtains Although the idea of pretty curtains fluttering in the breeze may seem attractive and quaint, it can be a real hassle when you are actually working at the sink.
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Everything is Falling: How To Prepare Your Home And Your Family For The Next Big Quake

Posted on: 11 July 2016

If you live in California, you need to be prepared for earthquakes. Part of that preparation includes making sure that the inside of your home is secured. Virtually everything inside your home can become mobile during a significant earthquake. Unfortunately, if you and your family members are in the house when the rumbling starts, you can suffer serious injuries from falling furnishings and décor. Here are some suggestions that will help you get your home secure before the next big quake happens.
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