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Which roof is right for your climate?
Posted by Steve Graham | Feb 16, 2010Home improvement warehouse stores and Web sites tend to sell the same types of roofing in all areas, but roofing needs are not the same in every climate and region. If you plan to...
Choosing the Right Garage Door for Your Needs
Posted by Steve Graham | Feb 15, 2010When you pick a new garage door for your home, consider garage door materials and looks that match your lifestyle and location. Security, children, garage usage, style and climate...
Estimate the Cost of Built-In Shelves
Posted by Anne Burkley | Feb 15, 2010Adding custom cabinets and shelves is a great way to maximize the space in a home. They add function and beauty to a room and offer high-end appeal. Built-ins range from simple shelving...
Are Solar Electronics Chargers Worth It?
Posted by Sirena Rubinoff | Feb 14, 2010Solar-powered electronics are quickly becoming a part of mainstream electronics sales today. They are easy to use and environmentally friendly. However, solar electronics require specialized...
Organic Vs. Conventional Gardening
Posted by Caryn Colgan | Feb 14, 2010With organic produce more popular than ever before, learning the difference between organic and conventional gardening is helpful. There are advantages and disadvantages to both methods....
Prefab Shower Units vs. Custom Showers
Posted by Anne Burkley | Feb 14, 2010If you are planning to add a bathroom or remodel an existing one, one of the decisions you'll be faced with is whether to custom build the shower or buy a prefabricated unit. This...
Tile: DIY or Go Pro?
Posted by Linda Merrill | Feb 14, 2010Installing tile in the home can be done either as a DIY project or by a professional tile installer. Either way, there are some very simple steps one can take to estimate the cost...
The Basics of Designing with Tile
Posted by Linda Merrill | Feb 11, 2010Pretty much every house has a tile floor, counter, backsplash or shower surround. Tile comes in many materials including stone, clay, metal and glass. Because they are manufactured,...