Monthly Archives: September 2011



Woodturning - The Art of Beautiful Wood

Featured Author Lucy LaForest on Sep 27th, 2011  • 

Woodturning is perhaps one of the most artistic of the wood crafting family of skills. That's not to say that traditional woodworking; or certainly wood carving is not artistic. They can, in fact, be very artistic. Look at the sculpted lines of a Sam Maloof chair, or the graceful style of a Craftsman table and wood carving is art by definition. What sets woodturning apart is the lathe

Designer Radiators - Well Within the Budget

Featured Author Michiel Van Kets on Sep 24th, 2011  • 

Custom designed radiators are now an affordable option for home owners. Visit your local radiator showroom and you'll find a wealth of designer choices in a variety of colours, styles, materials and sizes, or design your own to fit the space perfectly.

Gathering Ideas for a Phoenix Home Remodeling Project

Featured Author Linda Zimmerman on Sep 24th, 2011  • 

There is something all homeowners think about and that is remodeling. Phoenix home remodeling is very common. Homeowners are always thinking about ways to improve their homes! Some decide on a room addition while others decide to reface their kitchen cabinets. This article will discuss how you can find ideas for Phoenix home remodeling project.

Installation of a Plywood Sub Floor

Featured Author Katherine Smith on Sep 22nd, 2011  • 

Some kitchens have cook tops. Some have ranges. If you have got a range, take a look at it and see what it might look like if it were raised and inch and a quarter.

Woodworking at Home: Get a Plan!

Featured Author Lucy LaForest on Sep 20th, 2011  • 

: Do you like to build with wood? Do you find yourself lingering in the tool aisles, sighing at the site of fresh oak lumber? It takes more than just a thought or a picture in your head to create something memorable and satisfying. Without a plan, all that beautiful lumber will be nothing more than firewood. Good Woodworkers use plans. Here are my thoughts about using premade plans and suggestions

Why Choose A Home Security System

Featured Author Terry Stanfield on Sep 20th, 2011  • 

If you lock your doors, is your home secure? Forty percent of burglars enter homes through other ways than a locked door. They may use a first or second floor window, a garage or basement.

4 Things to Consider When Heating Your Home

Featured Author Jerry Brockman on Sep 18th, 2011  • 

If you are thinking about your home heating system, here are 4 things to review.

Phoenix Window Replacement Services

Featured Author Linda Zimmerman on Sep 15th, 2011  • 

Are you considering acquiring the services of a Phoenix window replacement specialist? Are you looking for a home remodeling contractor that specializes in replacing windows? Then this article is for you. This article will discuss the window replacement services of a reputable home remodeling contractor as well as provide tips for choosing a contractor.

Hard Wood Floors in Plano

Featured Author Katherine Smith on Sep 15th, 2011  • 

There are a variety of reasons to install hard wood floors in Plano homes. Wood floors are durable, offer near endless options, are environmentally friendly, they are beautiful, easy to maintain and affordable.

Get the Plumbing to Help You Save Water

Featured Author Chris Ramsey on Sep 12th, 2011  • 

In this article you will find tips on how to get the plumbing you need to save water.

How Do You Make A Winter Hanging Basket?

Featured Author John A. Nesbitt on Sep 10th, 2011  • 

This guide looks at how to make a winter hanging basket. Which plants can be used, how long they will last and any special care needed to look after a winter hanging basket.

Choosing Your Handscraped Hardwood Floors

Featured Author Katherine Smith on Sep 10th, 2011  • 

Handscraped hard wood floors Plano make an excellent choice in flooring if you are looking to create a unique, antiqued look in any room of your home.

What to Avoid When Kitchen Refacing in Arizona

Featured Author Linda Zimmerman on Sep 10th, 2011  • 

Our goal for this article is to provide practical advice for avoiding mistakes when kitchen refacing in Arizona. "Bargain" products are offered by "bargain" companies. Their strategy is to offer cheap products at a cheap price. They're easy to spot: one cabinet line with one refacing option. And, of course, one size fits all.

Home Improvement Tips on a Budget

Featured Author Doug Buenz on Sep 8th, 2011  • 

You don't have to break the bank to remodel or improve your home. With a little bit of planning and some strategic shopping, you can achieve incredible results and save some money too!