February 2019

Hardware Hook Buying Advice Hardware is something that you don’t think much about until you need it. But when you need it, you really need it — immediately. Take hardware hooks, for instance. Let’s say you decide you want to hang a beautiful potted plant or need to put a picture on the wall. You […]

This Renovated Japanese Apartment Has a Very Unique Solution for Clutter Tokyo’s House Nakameguro is about 43.82 m2 (about 475 square feet). It was recently renovated by Daisuke Motogi Architecture, who wanted to create a reasonable way to deal with everyday clutter (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

Calculating the Cost of Remodeling a Bathroom If a bathroom is on your home redo agenda, here are nine helpful things to consider (as well as some ways to save and splurge) as you calculate the remodeling cost. (BHG) > Read More

Our Favorite Bathroom Upgrades If you’re planning a bathroom remodel, consider adding a few of these fabulous features. From radiant-heat flooring to a roomy whirlpool tub, these upgrades will require a small investment but you’ll reap restful and stylish rewards. (bhg.com) > Read More

Spalted Wood is Gorgeous The hottest new good grain – Spalted Wood – is so gorgeous. Check out how people are incorporating it into their spaces. (architecturaldigest.com/) > Read More

Before & After: 56 Square Feet Never Looked So Good After living in her Upper East Side studio for almost 20 years, Jill decided her kitchen was ready for a facelift. The problem? Her kitchen is tiny. Like, really, really tiny. (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

20 Low-Budget Ideas to Make Your Home Look Like a Million Bucks Sometimes all you need is some inspiration to bring new life into an old space. > Read More

3 Beautiful Built-In Kitchen Hutch Ideas Sure to Turn Heads Do you ever have people over for dinner and, after receiving countless compliments on your beautiful handcrafted kitchen table and striking countertops, you reply with the words, “Oh, thank you! Except for that – just ignore the mess over there.” (HouseTipster) > Read More

This DIYed Kitchen Was Totally Worth All The Effort This DIY kitchen was a massive undertaking involving moving windows, removing and building walls, wiring, and plumbing, but all that hard work paid off beautifully in the new, larger, greener kitchen. (apartmenttherapy.com) > Read More

7 Normal Feelings New Homeowners Should Never Feel Guilty About In your first year of owning your own home, every new day brings on a new challenge. And thanks to that fresh and dewy homeowner glow, you’re poised to tackle them all. Who cares if the wall is crooked and the kitchen is in disarray