5 Bathroom Updates You Should Consider
-Next to the bedroom, our bathrooms are where we begin our days and prepare to take on the world in front…
5 Plants That Will Give You Color Year Round
-It’s fall and we’re just wrapping up the gardening season up here in the northeast. Racking leaves, those last few…
Leaf Cleanup, Let’s Talk About The Best Options
-This year in Connecticut, there seem to be more leaves than in years past. While leaves are ok, and even…
Gardening Tips: Mulch & Soil Health
-Some people think of mulch as decorative top dressing of flower beds. Some people spread mulch to keep weeds down.…
When Home Remodeling Gets Interesting
-Should you purchase a standard set of house plans or is it better to work with an architect? Buying a…
Home Remodeling With Integrity
-Do it right! Do it right the first time! These are two mantras that should be your guide through every…
Kitchen Renovation: Structural Remodeling
-Open concept kitchens are a buzzword in kitchen remodels today. Connecting the kitchen space with family room and dining spaces…
Green Products: Mold Pro (Basement Mold Removal)
-I am always on the search for Earth Friendly Products for homes I build. Remodeling should make your home a better…
Basement Waterproofing – Engineered to Create Healthy Dry Basement Space
-Contemporary Basement by Los Angeles Home Stagers | MARSHALL DESIGN GROUP | Finishing off a basement is often thought off…
Our 10 Scariest Home Improvement Nightmares
-With Halloween around the corner we just couldn’t resist taking a look…
The Right Way To Install A Fence or Wall
-Many homeowners have properties that are uneven (unless you are living in the plains). These slopes, valleys, hills, and mounds…
10 Fresh Kitchen Designs for Fall 2015
-We love looking at fresh new designs in kitchens and particularly perusing the vaults of Houzz for inspiration. Here are…
Fencing – Healthy & Peace of Mind
-In this video, Sabine shows us a solution to deer fencing that is both visually appealing and highly effective.
Fabulous Asian Outdoor Furniture
-Fresh from the Philippine furniture show: Outdoor furniture. Winter be gone. Warm, sunny, beautiful outdoor days are soon to arrive -…
Organic Gardening – Timing Matters
-Shrubs and trees have different times they like to be trimmed or pruned. General rule of thumb: (more…)
Hardware to express Your Personality
-Start you spring clean up with sprucing up the room you spend most of your time in: your kitchen. Most…
"Pex" to the Rescue
-Building materials are such an important part of “healthy house” and “healthy living”. We buy bottled water because we know…
Gardens are Calling
-It’s still too cold to working in the soil but it’s finally time to plan our gardens. What kind of…
The New "Green" Air Filter
-Most people would say plants are nice to have in our homes. This scientific measured approach will want you buy these three plants right…
Smart Locks – Pros & no Cons only different Features
-Basic, and even so-called high-security locks are really not that safe! Most of us have been living with a false…
Mix Modern with "Cabin Look"
-Pinterest is filled with these cool wood wall accents. Here is the product. Here is how you do it… (more…)
Sparkles over Dining Room Tables
-Dining room lighting has changed dramatically. Today’s fixtures are long over the length of dining room tables. See these two…
Making even a Toaster Chic -Tribute to Michael Graves
-Michael Graves was an iconic designer and architect. Perhaps his most important legacy is his fluid cross-over from architecture to design…
Snow Alert for your House
-Have you asked yourself: Can the roof on your house handle the weight from all that snow? (more…)
Fire in Greenwich 2/2/15 could have been prevented
-I am reposting one of our videos from last year because it warns homeowners exactly of this fire hazard: Greenwich…
Laundry Counter – Important Considerations
-Sabine takes as through the best ways to maximize the laundry room. With tips on materials, layout, and design considerations.…
Daylight into Dark Corners
-Have a dark or dingy room, one with few or even without windows, in your house or office? If so,…
Light Bulbs – The way to Your Smart Home?
-Turning your home a smart home may start with a smart light bulb. CES 2015 was abuzz with so many products…
Test Results – Fireplace Starter Logs
-…just in time for roaring fires. Do starter logs work? Here are some need- to-know findings… (more…)
Weather Alert – Prepare your Pipes !!!
-With temperatures in the single digits there is no room for error. Any slight draft in an exterior wall can…
