Gone are the days of wet tabletops and sticky fingers - a race to get the wallpaper up before it’s too late. Newer “paste the wall” papers make hanging wallpaper much easier and more fun. Here are 5 reasons you should consider making the switch for your next project. It’s Easy When you have to paste the paper, you’re in a rush against the clock and you’re also engaged in a battle with the paper. Once that paper is wet, anything ...
“Furniture must have a personality as well as be beautiful” The above statement signifies the necessity of choosing the right furniture for your home. It is one of the basic needs to every house hold. Irrespective of where you live and what you do, Furniture helps to add the necessary magic to your residence without any further expenses. Furniture must possess some necessary qualities including durability, colour, design, etc. Furniture ...
Now that the snow and ice are melting, I have begun noticing damage to gutters and erosion to the soils below. As the snow and ice begin to melt, the heavier accumulation can slide down the roof stopping at the gutters. The sheer weight might tear the gutters away from the fascia, leaving the gutters dangling from the roof. Subsequent melting or rains then bypass the gutters leaving a drip line in the soils below or, in some cases, actually eroding ...
The historic New England Style is something that a lot of us tend to have affection towards and in this day and age of shabby chic – it’s the perfect way to style your home. Getting that raw look can take a little thought, however it allows you to create a classic architectural piece that provides the old fashioned feel in a new and modern style home. The Past The New England Style is one that tends to pay homage to the ...
Life is not easy. There are work troubles, family troubles, girlfriend/boyfriend troubles, weather troubles, traffic jams, appointments...the list is endless. All that madness can take a toll on your peace time and you might find yourself longing for vacations frequently, sometimes right after you’ve come back from one. So, what is one to do? Is there any way to make the day-to-day living a little more easier? Yes, there definitely is. ...
One of the interesting things about living in Canada, is that winter is always just around the corner. Even in the height of spring, when flowers are blooming and birds are chirping, the specter of winter is there. People know that it will always come back and the warm days of summer are just an illusion. Many use the temperate summer as a brief window to do home improvements. Harsh winter weather can literally tear away roofing and siding from a ...