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CAN ALUMINUM SIDING BE PAINTED?
Q: My house has aluminum siding. It is really worn and faded. Can aluminum siding be painted or should I think about replacing it?
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Commentedmy neighbor has power-washed and painted his house twice in the 35 years I have lived next ...»
Design & Décor: Bedroom Makeover
Turquoise walls and tan and raspberry bedding. Hate the rug! what color/type of rug do i even look for?
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Commentedthanks all. I guess it just takes another set of eyes that haven't been looking at the same ...»
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Countertops: Does the thickness of the kitchen countertop matter?
We are looking to redo our kitchen counter top. One contractor showed us "thick" granite and said that it was the best. How thick does it need to be?
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CommentedSpeaking of countertops, has anyone used the new Thomas' stainless steel paint? It's for ...»
My mosaic pieces.
I create mosaics out of cast off furniture, some of which is cosmetically flawed. I use cut-up china dishes, stained glass and other objects. This art form is called Pique Assiette and
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CommentedAt first I thought it was decoupaged fabric! Absolutely amazing.
Book page decoupaged dresser!
I purchased this vintage dresser for $5 at a garage sale last year. My 20 year old daughter was moving into her apartment and needed furniture. The lowness of this would make a perfect TV
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CommentedI've had great luck using equal parts white glue and water instead of Mod Podge. Decoupaging ...»
My first share -- I wanted something a little nicer and more permanent than a baby gate to try and keep our three dogs
out of the living room. (One of the dogs is old and has ... problems of the floor-ruining sort.) I'd bought these old shutters at a yard sale a few months back and by attaching two and a half of them together and securing them at the top and bottom with trim, they made a perfect gate. Took less than an hour start to finish.
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Commentedgoing to use my "found" shutters for a gate like that to keep my grandson frm falling down the ...»
Enter to win a $250 Home Depot gift card! Just post New Year's resolutions you have made for your house!
If you are one of the millions that resolve to make big changes every New Years, but too often never get them done -- we have a MUCH better and more DOABLE idea! Whether it is clearing the clutter or fixing the flaws that have been bothering you all year, you can simply make some New Years resolutions for your home! Then, tell us about those resolutions here and one post chosen at random will get a $250 gift certificate to the Home Depot!
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CommentedJust some small projects to make living spaces more functional.