by perlairish | Apr 28, 2020 | Home Improvement
Those of you with small homes have probably wished for more space. But what about the wasted space you do have, and probably hasn’t it given a second thought? Think about the various areas of the house that often go unused: awkward corners, small attics, and...
by perlairish | Jan 25, 2020 | DIY, Home Improvement
Our home possibly has the most dangerous staircase in the entire Northwest. Back in 1890, the home’s builder wasn’t one to waste valuable floor space. Rather than building a functional staircase with wide treads, a gentle climb, and landings, he went...
by perlairish | Jan 20, 2020 | Home Improvement
In today’s economy, going green is more than just an effort to save our planet it is also a way of trimming your budget. Eco-friendly home improvements do not need to be costly or time-consuming to be effective. The following simple green projects will increase...
by perlairish | Oct 23, 2019 | DIY, Home Improvement
Pretty papers are attractive, but using Christmas gift wrap once and throwing it away is not eco-friendly. Try these green alternatives to wrapping paper. Stores are filled with Christmas gift wrap paper: Shiny, pretty papers block the aisles and are stacked up at...
by perlairish | Oct 16, 2019 | DIY, Home Improvement
A Christmas twig tree is hung on a wall or door like a wreath or given as a gift. The natural decorations from the garden and woods change with the seasons. Making a twig tree can be a solo project, partner endeavor, or family adventure. While nature provides an...
by perlairish | Aug 31, 2019 | DIY, Home Improvement, Woodworking
Wish you could paint over your old wood paneling to brighten up your home? This article explains how in simple English for the do-it-yourself enthusiast. Recently I published this article How to Bring Life to Old Wood Paneling Cheaply and Easily explaining how to...
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