Flooring, Staircase Design

Winter can be tough on your carpets, even if you don’t live in a cold area. The hustle and bustle of the holidays bring a lot of traffic through your home, and more activities mean more chances for something spilling and damaging your carpets. And if you do live in a zone with a lot of snow, your carpets will see even more wear and tear as people track in salt and snow.

That's why winter is an ideal time to hire a pro to clean your carpets. You should hire a carpet cleaner about once ...

Doormats aren't the most inspirational of household purchases.

Whereas the quest for a great interior rug involves carefully considering several details - size, material, design, durability and so on - shopping for a doormat essentially means asking yourself two questions: Is it not totally hideous? Can I wipe my feet on it?

OK, there may be a couple more considerations: price and design and whether the doormat is emblazoned with some cutesy/snarky ...

A staircase, a sculpture or a clever storage system ? What if it were all three at once ? The reactions are unanimous : once you have seen this spiral staircase, all you can say is “Wow !” Hanging from a steel casket integrated into your ceiling, an assembly of hardwood storage blocks descends in a spiral to the lower level to form a staircase.

The structure that is formed by the stacked wooden cases creates a frame that is surprisingly rigid ...