Install an awning window
Replacing an old window with a new energy-efficient unit can make a remarkable improvement to a room, not to mention lower energy bills. An awning window provides light and opens...
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Build a composite deck
A deck is one of the most popular additions to a house because it expands the living space to incorporate the yard and garden. In seasonally warm climates, a deck...
Replace a mailbox
A rural-type mailbox at the end of a driveway makes a positive impression about your home especially if it replaces a weatherworn old metal box. You'll find an array of...
Hang a pegboard wall
Today's garages are the last frontier for capturing space and redefining it as workshops, project centers and just about anything else requiring room to work and store things. When you're...
Paint laminate cabinets
If your old laminate kitchen cabinets are structurally sound but look outdated, consider giving them a budget facelift with a new paint job. Painting cabinets is a big commitment, involving...
Install a stair runner
A stair runner is carpeting designed and sized to fit on a stairway. A runner will add warmth and comfort to your steps, and because these carpets come in a...
Install a filtering faucet
Fresh, pure water is a must for cooking and drinking, and installing a filtering faucet at your kitchen sink is a good way to reduce harmful impurities in your tap...
Install a pocket door
A pocket door is designed to slide away into the pocket of a wall cavity taking up virtually no wall space and requiring no room to swing out and open...
Election fever
126 MILLION The number of people who voted in the November 2004 election (a record high) 6 MILLION Number of Americans living abroad who are eligible to vote in U.S....
Bring light to tight spaces with skylight
Like its big brother up on the roof, a tubular skylight brings soft, natural filtered light into a room without the use of electricity, but its advantage over a skylight...