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The thing about “modern” design is that it’s been around a while. A sizzling hot, easy-to-build style in houses, its rectilinear sensibility throws off the visible structural elements of the Craftsman Style, the complicated hips and jerkins of the American Four Square and the blandness of a rowhouse box. And this can leave homeowners [...]
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 exterior of his or her home. Enter to win. Homeowners should visit the DaVinci Facebook page. After “Liking” the page, homeowners can enter by submitting a digital photo of their [...]
Monica Pedersen talks about the HGTV 2013 Dream Home Giveaway, the new Kohler Sensate Touchless Faucet, & gives tips on how to wave from a Rose Bowl Parade float. * Note: Dream Home Giveaway Sweepstakes entries can be submitted through February 15th @ 5pm EST. Mark: We’re back in MyFixitUpLife at the Therma-Tru and Fypon [...]
Million Dollar Contractor Stephen Fanuka talks family, celebrity clients, and about the million dollar idea. Mark: We are joined by the best, and I’m going to say this, best green room in-waiting guest ever on MyFixitUpLife. Million Dollar Contractor Stephen Fanuka has been moving around in the background, just doing all kinds of stuff, talking [...]
When it comes to making your entry an event, we like to think of it as an affair that spans from friendly to fancy. So when we dial in our door designs, the door’s decorative glass is its diamond necklace. Here are three things we do when we dress to impress: > We tease out [...]
The door is open to design delights, cool colors, and awesome energy savings with Therma-Tru | Fypon from the International Builders’ Show in Las Vegas. It’s no gamble you’re in for a great time when DIY Network’s Kayleen McCabe races in for a raucous Rescue Renovation. And from HGTV Dream Home and Kohler, Monica Pedersen deals [...]
Theresa Coleman, interior designer and host of MyFixitUpLife, offers low-cost suggestions on how homeowners can create engaging autumn holiday door decorations. Experts at Fypon and Therma-Tru provide tips on properly attaching wreaths to doors.
If you think about it, doors and fences have a lot in common: their appeal can be as much about what they keep out as what they let in, creating in almost a single gesture, key focal points for the home—the kind of stuff people slow down to get a look at and say to [...]
Not that every month here at MyFixitUpLife isn’t national home improvement month, but for the record National Home Improvement Month is May. And while I’ve roofed in February (and July) and had windows out of the house in winter (and doors in summer), May is a good time to take stock—and take action—on lots of [...]
An old house gets a new door—and more: Mark checks down professional-grade techniques for safely installing a new door in an old house, and increasing the energy efficiency of the entire room. Framing, insulation, plumbing, electric and a period appropriate Fypon trim package make this Therma-Tru fiberglass door replacement an awesome up-fit. Note: Therma-Tru Doors [...]
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