If the home is not adequately prepared for aging seniors it can be a dangerous place. Falls are the leading cause of death for seniors at home. There are many things that can be done to help make the home a safer place. Here are a few things that can be done to safely...

Bathroom renovations and tile flooring is a costly home project. So you want to choose tiles you love and that will last for years to come. Tile flooring provides the foundation and tone for the room. Here’s a list of popular fl flooring for the bathroom. ...

The shade we pick to adorn the walls is a fundamental part of any interior design project. Choosing the ideal shade is far from easy. Here’s a list of our best tips on how to pick the perfect paint color for your interiors: Buy textiles first. Use fabrics as your...

Disasters can strike at any moment, with little notice. Are you, your family, and your home prepared for a natural disaster? Being prepared to respond to and rapidly recover from natural disasters is important.  Here are a few critical steps that are needed to make a...

Swimming pools are a great addition to a backyard. Pools provide entertainment value and improve quality of life. However, there is a legitimate debate over the return on investment for swimming pool construction. How much does the addition of a swimming pool...

An important part of a kitchen is a well-functioning range hood. This is especially true if you are doing heavy-duty cooking that produces a lot of smoke. They are many different sizes and shapes of range hoods, and they all need to be cleaned and maintained. The...

Lead poisoning continues to be one of the most prevalent and preventable childhood health problems in the United States. In many older homes, lead can be found in paint and water pipes. Symptoms of lead poisoning include stomach aches, headaches, irritability,...

Summer flowering bulbs provide some of the biggest, best, and most exotic-looking blooms. spring is the best time to plant them. These blooms look beautiful growing in borders or containers. Many of the blooms make wonderful cut flowers so that you can enjoy freshly...

Central vacuums are larger and often produce more powerful suction than portable vacuum systems. Typically, they have about three to five times more suction power than conventional vacuum units.You don’t have to drag the main vacuuming unit around with you. The most...

Our entire lives run on electricity now. To be honest no home has enough power outlets to keep everything running and charged. For that reason, we heavily rely on power strips but there certain things that should never be done with power strips. Firstly, never plug a...