Sunroom and screened-porch addition by Creative Design Builders, (919) 803-4002, www.creativedesignbuildersnc.com Most Southern homeowners relish the thought of an outdoor living area where they can spend summer nights grilling hot dogs. But while the Wake Forest empty nesters that own
BEFORE Bathroom renovation by The Nielsen Collection, 1212 St. Regis Drive, Irving, TX 75038, (214) 454-7067, www.thenielsencollection.com Located in a vintage Tudor house in Irving, this dated bathroom was lacking both in modern looks and amenities. “The homeowners wanted all
Unlike some home makeover shows would have you believe, a good remodel is not done in a few days, or even a few weeks. What these programs don’t account for is the amount of planning that takes place prior to
In our homes, windows offer pictures of the world—a glimpse of sunlight or the great outdoors. These pictures deserve beautiful frames. Decorative blinds, shades and window treatments serve many functions, but they should always enhance your home decor. There
Whether you’re trying to keep your children and pets within their limits or you’re simply looking for an attractive way to define your property lines, you can find plenty of fencing options to meet your needs. From classic wood to
You’re busy with those last summer vacations and back-to-school for the kids—and if you’ve chosen the right plants, watered and weeded, your garden will make it through August without too much maintenance! Garden Maintenance ➤ It’s normally hot and
Every landscape needs a path. Not just to get you from here to there but to add intrigue to the landscape. So let’s talk about designing a landscape path. First, the path has to have a purpose. It needs to
While security systems offer good protection, following basic home safety measures also is essential. The Electronic Security Association (ESA) suggests these tips for securing the entrances to you home with locks and lights: Locks • Make sure that all exterior
BEFORE Kitchen renovation by Royal Restorations, P.O. Box 1787, Coppell, TX, (972) 471-2717, www.royalrestorations.com The couple that owns this Coppell home was fortunate to have a large bank of windows in their kitchen, filling the space with natural light throughout
BEFORE Attic/bonus room renovation by Closets by Design, 3811 Tarheel Drive, Suite 109, Raleigh, NC 27609, (919) 850-9030, www.closetsbydesign.com Every artist knows how important it is to have a creative space to work in. One Triangle quilter and sewer, who
