When you’re selling your house, it’s no secret that curb appeal is the key to making a great first impression. Spiffing up your landscaping and creating appealing outdoor spaces are two top ways to boost your home’s curb appeal. But what if you have brown spots, brown hedges, or even […]
Living Room Decoration
I, honestly love a good old outdoor adventure during the summer! Relaxing in the midst of nature, in a sweet bubble of my own, away from the hectic city life – sounds like heaven to me! Although, one thing that always worries me before any outdoor getaway is the meals! […]
A beautiful piece of furniture can complete a room. It can be the final piece that makes a space come full circle, building a comfortable and cohesive haven, rather than a random area. Furniture pieces make or break a home, they add on to the essence or soul of a […]
If you’re on a mission to clue yourself up on how to spot and get rid of bed bugs, experts warn of this often-forgotten place that people forget to check when trying to eradicate this unwanted pest – and it’s shocking, to say the least. As summer rolls around, so […]
Home Improvement Plus, a reader grapples with water in a basement that has never had leaks. Send your home improvement questions to [email protected] Ask the Remodeler offers steps for removing mold and mildew from a fence before you paint. By Mark Philben, The Boston Globe June 7, 2023 | 10:30 […]
Father-son furniture aficionados Joseph and Jeremy Danner, of Albany, are reviving retail spaces in Norwich, Oneonta and Unadilla. The family purchased the former Catalog Outlet sites, launching J & J Furniture in November 2022. John Tammero, one of two general managers in the company along with Terri Slater, said the […]
I spent much of my free time as an adult around water and beaches, but I was 11 or 12 before I swam in a real swimming pool for the first time. That’s when Chamberlain opened a swimming pool. Somehow, my folks let me leave the farm work for a […]
In flipping, every house and project is different. But on the latest “Fix My Flip,” Page Turner gets a case of déjà vu when she renovates a home with the same layout—and even the same team—as a past flip. In the Season 2 episode “Taking the Flipping Reins,” Turner meets up […]