Drafty old door? How to tell it’s time to replace it.

Updating your home to reflect your personality and current design obsessions gives most of us glamour-visions of our kitchen, bathroom, media room… But when it…

Here’s one of the awesome things about design: it reinvents things. It takes the common and makes it uncommon. I’ve seen a lot of this…

Color trends fascinate me. I’m drawn to expressive, bold color and soft, gentle hues. There is a perfect time, place, and reason for every color…

I like cleaning chores to be easy. And I want cleaning to be quick. In a home with kids and pets, there are lots of…

Mark & Theresa replace the original door on their 100+ year-old American Foursquare. Theresa had been holding on to the original door, as it has…

Currently, I’m obsessed with back-to-school door decorations that use school supplies.

Open to homeowners nationwide, the “Shake it Up” Exterior Color Contest includes a $5,000 cash grand prize to help the winner add color to the…

Mark shares his thoughts about famous door slams–from Kramer to Ed Norton. And interesting to learn about how doors go through a door slam test….

Question: I’m trying to win the war of weeds with a spot in my yard that has been over-run by all kinds of weeds creepy…

So a homeowner calls you and asks you why the windows in his new (and expensive) home don’t have any trim like the house he…

When you see a raging wildfire race by, that’s one of those events that changes the way you see the world. And that’s what happened…

Over the years I’ve spoken to hundreds of homeowners about why they find selecting colors for their home so challenging and it always seems to…

When you use a team of Energy Star products, you can save more energy and money. We always say, if you are looking to replace…

When it comes to buying a new roof, I recommend considering two important things that are easy to overlook: How does the roof look on…

  Even though grass geeks like me link our lawns with grillin’ and chillin’ summer fun, fescue is a cool weather plant and it thrives…