To bring your interior design vision to life yourself, you’ll need a trusty set of tools. There are hundreds of types of hand and power tools out there so sorting through your options is no easy feat. Good news: we’ve done the research and have you covered! The best approach to prepare for as…
Photography by Hapny This article was co-authored by Priya, founder of Hapny, a modern cabinet hardware brand. All imagery is courtesy of Hapny. The right hardware can completely transform the look of your space — your kitchen, bathroom, or living room built-ins — or lend your personal style to furniture like a credenza, side table,…
Whether you’re flipping a piece of furniture, finishing one anew, or just breathing new life into a favorite piece, a crucial part of refinishing is layering on a sealant after you’ve painted or stained. A protective finish like a wax, lacquer or sealer will protect the furniture for as long as possible. There are multiple options…
Not all hand tools are created equal, so how do you know what tools are right for you? We’ve broken down key considerations and common questions below. When buying tools, consider: Material How sets are manufactured and kitted Price Brand Warranty – Material – What materials make some tools better than others? Tools come in…
Undertaking a large remodeling project is a task that many homeowners approach with caution, knowing it involves a prolonged process of meticulous planning, designing, and construction. Add to that the potential delays caused by lengthy permitting procedures, and the realization of your dream transformation may feel like it’s over a year away. However, what if you’re craving a home upgrade that doesn’t demand your patience for an extended period? This comprehensive guide delves into home remodeling projects that not only promise faster completion but also present a cost-effective approach, offering you both time and financial savings.
If you’re about to remodel your home, you no doubt want the new spaces to feel fresh and up to date. After all, updating your home’s style is one of the major motivations for remodeling. But before you rush to incorporate all the latest interior design trends, take a moment to consider how they will look a few years from now. Follow these tips on choosing timeless versus trendy interior design.
These days we see so many fun and different interior design trends cycle in and out of popularity. If you don’t participate in any new trend then you might experience a little bit of FOMO. If you did participate, then your home might still have tiled kitchen countertops (we can help with that). Take a listen to hear from our award-winning interior designer Amy Moore and Design manager Leslie Eiler tell us how we can safely partake in current and future trends in a way that is easy to fix when needed. We also talk about how to tell when a trend is here to stay.
If you’re thinking about remodeling your home, the first step is to hire an architect, right? That’s been the traditional approach, but these days, more and more homeowners are discovering design build—and saving time, money, and hassle by doing it.
When you start a new remodeling project, it’s natural to seek advice from those you trust. You turn to friends and family, hoping to find a contractor who can bring your vision to life. However, as you delve deeper into their stories and experiences, you may find yourself hearing more tales of frustration and disappointment than success.
Dallas-based Generational Equity, a mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses, announced on Wednesday a management buyout of its client, Brazos Commercial Roofing, by David Galloway, previously a co-owner of the company. In a Dec. 27 news release, Generational Equity said that moving forward, Brazos Commercial Roofing will be solely owned by Mr. Galloway.…
As 2023 comes to its inevitable close, the wistful reflections of what ‘was’ filled the media, and the U.S. Census Bureau isn’t immune to such nostalgic wont. The Census released a ‘look back’ news bulletin on Wednesday showing how the business sector has changed, with Latino businesses gaining ground. There were more Hispanic-owned businesses overall…
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