Homeownership Blog

More and more people today are opting for large, open floor plans instead of the traditional modular spaces that we remember from our parents’ houses. We now want more light ...

As you look for carpeting for your next remodel, you’ll quickly realize that there are a wide variety of options available to you. Carpeting has come a long way, and ...

Sure, garages are used to house cars. But they serve a number of other purposes – a garage can also be utilized as a workspace for those who like to ...

No one knows the  mantra “less is more” better than fans of minimalist design. And even though this interior design style is, by definition, about using less, artwork is still ...

Homes are where life happens – that’s why it’s not so surprising that you are most comfortable, and your true self here. Want to create a functional, beautiful space? Avoid these ...

Curtains marry form with function – they keep your neighbors from knowing too much about you and block the light when you want to sleep a bit longer. They can ...

The ancient Chinese system of Feng shui (literally “wind-water”) is all about harnessing the powerful flow of chi (or life energy) in our physical environment. Put these feng shui quick ...

As more people become eco-conscious, homeowners are becoming more interested in ways to make their homes more environmentally friendly, including sustainable landscaping. You might fall into this category if you’re looking for ...

Patios, verandas, and terraces provide a space where the indoors and outdoors meet. Soak up some sun, dine alfresco, and show off your personal style with these patio design ideas. ...

For many homeowners, picking out a countertop can be the most confusing part of their kitchen renovation. There are plenty of materials available, and more are being added all the time. ...

Renovating your home can be an exciting process, but it can also be a costly one. However, there’s no rule that says you need to spend thousands of dollars on ...

Easter is a sure sign that spring is in full swing, and whether you wait all year for the holiday or just think of it as a great reason for ...

Forget wallpaper runners that match crib linings, pink for girls, and almost-too-cutesy stuffed animals all over the place. Today’s kids’ rooms are ditching the kitsch for cool. If you’re about ...

Forget the days of basic backyard dog houses and cat scratching posts; nowadays, there’s an entire industry dedicated to creating pet-friendly homes. From built-in pet studios to furniture designed for ...