Indoor Living

Make Bookcases Pop With Contrasting Backings!

I am really excited about the emerging trend I'm spotting with bookcases, cabinets, shelving,...

Ways To Refresh The Living Room

The holidays are almost upon us, and you might be concerned about the state of your house....

Care For Your Drain The Natural Way

Slow-draining plumbing fixtures are a pain in the showerhead. It always starts as a slow creep...

Factcheck: How Wasteful Are Steam Boilers?

Vintage boilers are common in older apartment buildings and homes, complete with their delightful...

Is A Gas Fireplace For You?

The crackle of flames in a fireplace is especially appealing this time of year. It conjures...

Windows That Generate Electricity?

I can't be the only one who has not-so-secretly wondered, and dreamed, about the day when...

Making The Most Of A Small Kitchen

I have, like many people, a tiny kitchen. I would say microscopic, except that I've seen the...

Small Bath? Don't Panic!

Small bathrooms are a common problem, especially in older homes, where apparently people were...