insert_link Home Improvement Quick February Home Maintenance February is a time of year to indulge in home comforts like cooking big-batch meals, reading in the afternoon and watching movies with the family. Unfortunately, things still need to get done. The experts at Houzz offer up a short list of home maintenance chores you can add to your "honey do" list that will take just a small sliver of your time. 1. Rotate your mattress. Before you put […] todayFebruary 23, 2022
insert_link Home Improvement Protect Your House From Winter Water Damage When cold weather approaches, it's time to give your home's exterior a once-over to make sure water won't find its way indoors. There are ways to spot the problem areas on your home's exterior before a drip from the ceiling or a flooded basement alerts you. As the experts at Houzz advise, you just need to learn to think like water. Gutters If you do nothing else in fall to […] todayJanuary 27, 2022
insert_link Home Improvement Contrasting Kitchen Islands Are Trending To keep designers and home renovators up to date on what's in and what's out in kitchen design, Houzz releases an annual kitchen trends report. The 2020 Houzz Kitchen Trends Report pulls data from a survey of nearly 2,600 Houzz users who have completed a kitchen reno in the past 12 months or plan to start one in the next three months. The results reveal the paint colors, the kitchen […] todayNovember 24, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Houzz Predicts Top Design Trends for 2020 With 2020 on the horizon, the leading platform for home renovation and design - Houzz - is sharing its Home design trend predictions for the upcoming year. With a community of millions of homeowners and home renovation and design professionals around the world, Houzz has unique insights into how people are renovating their homes. The Houzz team searched data, browsed hundreds of home design photos, reread past articles and interviewed professional designers to […] todayDecember 24, 2019
insert_link Home Improvement How To Turn Your Home into a De-Stress Haven Labor Day is a good time to evaluate your daily grind and start to look for ways to de-stress. After the seemingly endless shopping, working and errand running, it's a relief to come home and finally rest up -- but when we slip into that all-too-familiar routine of screen time and snacks right up until bed, our bodies and minds don't have a chance to fully recharge. By setting up […] todaySeptember 2, 2019
insert_link Home Improvement Tasks To Do In May – Yard and Garden At this point, your spring cleaning indoors should be winding down, thanks to all the maintenance you did in April, right? Now, you can focus on some of your outdoor projects and tasks you can do to enjoy your yard all season long. Of course, there are still a few things indoors to be done! Here are a few tasks you can add to your May home maintenance checklist, […] todayApril 29, 2019
insert_link Home Improvement March into Spring with these simple Home To Do’s The first official day of spring is March 20. So whether there’s still snow on the ground or flowers in bloom, you can rest assured that nicer weather is on its way. Usher in the new season with a bit of spring cleaning, getting a little dirt under your nails, or simplifying and streamlining your life. Here are some weekender ideas to get you going, courtesy the experts at Houzz. […] todayMarch 18, 2019
insert_link Home Improvement Secure Your New Home It’s often easy to forget to secure your new home, but even the safest neighborhood experiences occasional crime. In fact, according to Safewise, a robbery happens every 15 seconds somewhere in America. What’s worse is the fact that 73 percent of these burglaries occur in residential areas. Yikes. With this mind, you need to make home security a top priority when moving in. From installing an alarm system to pruning […] todayFebruary 20, 2019
insert_link Home Improvement Weekend Chores that will make your Weekdays Easier Your weekdays are overscheduled and hectic. You don’t have the time or the energy to do the things that could help you unwind. But taking a little time out from your weekends to do these to-do’s suggested by the experts at Houzz could really help make your weekdays run a little smoother. 1. Cook to stock up your freezer. A few hours of cooking on a weekend can produce […] todayFebruary 12, 2019