Many homeowners take advantage of kitchen remodeling to increase their home’s value and buyer pool. Kitchen remodels often sell a home quicker and at a higher price thanks to kitchen updates. Homeowners looking to sell their home anytime soon, may…
Beadboard can give even a room in a brand new house a wonderfully antique look, and using faux techniques, you can also make your beadboard look as if it’s been in your room forever. Here are the basic steps to…
Australian Bluestone has a very good reputation as a high quality product. It has a particular shade of grey/blue which is unique and has a low iron pyrite content which means it does not experience much or any colour change…
Interest in early 20th c. hand-colored photographs by “Harris” has been increasing in recent years, especially in Harris’s Florida scenes. Yet I’ll wager that most collectors don’t even know Harris’s first name, let alone anything about his background. We had…
If you own a brick home and have a white powdery substance on some of your brick, block or stone then you have what is called in the trade, efflorescence. Is it a problem? Well it can be. Is it…
Your home is one of the biggest investments you’ll ever have. And just like any investment it is important that you take care of your house by doing the necessary repairs, regular maintenance and most of all keeping the house…
The Dulux DuSpec Revit Add-In user interface allows users to view their Revit project database (Revit Element information) and a condensed database of DuSpec information and specifications. This video overview demonstrated how users can sort and search both the Revit…
If you’ve ever painted your home, you have a great appreciation for how long it can take. Most people think painting is the easiest thing in the world, until they take the time to actually try it themselves. Painting a…
Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman has some of the most fascinating buildings lined up all along the way. Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman was the shopping hub of Kuala Lumpur before modern shopping malls took over the city. All along this road,…
1. It is less than a century old. The first type of acrylic paint to become commercially available was actually polymer-based house paint, which became available in the 1940s. 2. It was only in the 1950s that acrylics were made…