Decorating a very large room has its challenges, as you want to fill the room without it seeming cluttered and busy. If you have a very large living room, bedroom, or other room in the home, note a few mistakes to avoid in decorating it and in arranging furniture, so the space looks and feels comfortable, and everything is proportionate to the room's size. Putting furniture against walls It can be a challenge to fill a large room while also keeping items as close together as necessary; for example, you don't want a sofa to be too far from the entertainment centre in the living room, or a chair to be too far from the bed in the bedroom. [Read More]

There is no simple way of living for weeks or months without a kitchen, especially if it's your first-ever renovation project. There is an overwhelming feeling when you realize that renovation contractors will be in your life for months, the overwhelming decisions you'll need to make, and you'll probably spend most of your time herding stray cats. Making do without the fully functioning kitchen you've been used to can disrupt all aspects of your life. [Read More]

If you're like most clutter bugs, you must be wondering why your clothes end up pilling on the floor rather than neatly folded or hanged in a wardrobe. It must be the laws of gravity and not anything to do with you being tired or just untidy, can it? For whatever reasons, your bedroom floor is half your storage, here are a few tricks to keep you from reverting to your old, messy ways. [Read More]

It's probably safe to say that most homeowners never give a thought to their home's garage door until it begins to make loud noises when operating, hangs crooked, or gets stuck when opening and closing. When these things happen, it's always best to call a repairperson so they can address needed repairs properly and safely; however, note a few tips to consider that will help to keep that garage door in good repair, and ensure you avoid damaging it. [Read More]