Feb
22
Decorative range hoods are fast turning into the focal point ofmany kitchens. While the purpose of a hood is to help vent air, they arebecoming “a piece of cabinetry, a piece of artwork,” said RobertMeyer, the contract account manager at American TV & Appliancein Davenport. Hoods might be finished in wood, tile, plaster or brick.American …
Feb
22
make kitchen backsplash tile designs If you have ever spent any time looking at photos of kitchen backsplash tile murals in magazines or online, then you know how a change such as this can completely transform the aesthetics of the room. Today, decorative backsplashes have become increasing popular, regardless of style or decorum of the …
Feb
22
CINCINNATI – This weekend there’s a sign of spring and a sign things are looking up downtown. The Home and Garden Show at the Duke Energy Center will feature more than 100 home improvement and landscaping vendors. Organizers say 200 vendors remain on a waiting list to get into show and because of that demand, …
Feb
22
West End Hardware, with its back-room murmur of power tools and tile floor worn from generations of work boots, is a holdover from times when do-it-yourself was a way of life instead of a trendy TV network. Darrel Krentz took over the Bessemer City Road shop late last year, the latest in a long line …
Feb
21
You could play it safe and paint your room the usual predictable white, boring beige or other nondescript neutral. Or, you could liven things up as Julia Keim did when she chose red walls and various shades of red furniture and accessories to transform her Grosse Pointe Park living room into a bold, dramatic statement. …
Feb
21
The squatters are gone. Today, the Newport Coast home is “immaculate,” according to its agent. Richly furnished, the $2.2 million, 3,200-square-foot house has freshly painted walls, shiny wood and tile floors and new carpeting, pictures show. It wasn’t that way when the current owner took possession last year. The twin ills of default, then occupation …
Feb
20
127 Willoughby, a 2-unit boutique co op makes a wonderful town home alternative. 1/2 a house is hard to come by and this unit will not disappoint, with its elegantly restored historical details and modern amenities including central air conditioning throughout. The exquisite, sun-filled parlor level features a living and dining area with original moldings, …
Feb
20
1109 Clarendon Crescent, Oakland – $829,000 The basics: This home, nestled in the quaint Crocker Highlands neighborhood, exemplifies the English country cottage archetype. Built in 1924, its light blue stucco exterior and clipped-gable roofline are classic details of the style, while inside the house modern upgrades integrate seamlessly with the vintage charm. Set on a …
Feb
20
Every house or building is surrounding with four or many walls. Except painting and coating your house’s and office walls, it is necessary to give them a new and attractive look with the limestone wall tiles. These wall tiles are available in different color and texture according to your taste of color. Limestone wall tiles …
Feb
20
Shared family spaces, charming courtyards and a welcoming front porch at Pardee Homes’ Plan 1 at Hampton Lane beckon home shoppers to make themselves at home. This classic two-story home has four bedrooms, three baths and approximately 2,390 square feet. “It’s the first home on the model tour, and the first to capture the imagination …