Staining wood is a wonderful way to change the color, emphasize the wood’s grain or transform weary-looking wood into something vibrant and new. It’s a very handy and relatively uncomplicated DIY project for just about any skill level. The secret to perfectly stained wood is...
A fence is a perfect addition to any home. Surround your backyard space with a wood garden fence for privacy, aesthetics and that extra-added measure of security and your investment will pay off in peace of mind and resale value. Here we look at the...
There's still time to take advantage of a great incentive program for energy-efficiency improvements to your home. Taxpayers that make qualified energy-efficiency improvements to their home after Jan. 1, 2023, may qualify for a tax credit up to $3,200 for the tax year the improvements...
In the midwest, and especially in the Quad Cities, we treasure the beautiful summer days spent poolside, riverside or simply relaxing on the patio. Patio season is in full swing here in the Quad Cities and we want to help you get the most out...
There are design trends that come and design trends that go but the latest trend predictions for 2023 and beyond point to elements that will be well worth the investment. We’ve put together our list of the 10 trends in home design elements that we...
