• Furniture

    Three Steps for Measuring Custom Replacement Foam

    Written by Carlo Badalamenti The Internet has made it easier than ever to quickly get replacement foam for your couches and chairs. All you need to do is send in the correct measurements to a leading site and you’ll receive your new foam within a short period of time. This means that you have to know how to properly measure the foam to make sure that it will fit your seat cushions. Here are three tips to make sure you get the job done right: Measure the cushion without the foam. It’s important that you take the foam out of the cushion to get the most accurate measurements. Measure the…

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    Creating a Backyard on a Budget

    Barbeques and celebrations often take place in backyards. Many people believe that making improvements to your backyard will cost a pretty penny. Ideally it could, but if you are on a budget, consider these factors. Painting a Picture with Plants Plants add bonus points to your backyard. When they are well-maintained and thriving, they can turn a dull space into a lavish display. There is a downside to this, different plants require different treatment. Many homeowners place an abundant amount of exotic plants throughout the entire yard. This may make your yard look gorgeous, but the amount of time that you would need daily to maintain them wouldn’t be worth…

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  • home-improvement

    Building a Closet on a Budget

    Diy closet systems can be frustratingly expensive. Luckily, there are ways that you can save money and still create a fashionable closet. What Price Range You Should Expect to See There are many kinds of closet storage systems out there on the market that are affordable. You can expect to pay under $200 for a basic set-up, and still have the full functionality of a high-end system. If you are going for a step up and want to add customizable features, you can look to pay $500 to $600. Rather than getting a professional to install it, which is also great, you can save loads of money by pursuing alternative…

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  • Home and Gardening

    Add a Fence for a Better Yard

    By Farm Supply Store Every house has a backyard. Although it may not be the most prominent feature—being behind the house, after all—it’s still one you should pay attention to. For one thing, it may still be plenty visible to many. If nothing else, you see it all the time and what about when you have guests over? On nice days, a lot of people enjoy sitting out on their deck or patio and enjoying a view that involves the backyard. There are a number of ways you can go about making your backyard look much better. You can add a garden. You could build a patio or even a…

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    Bedding Tips that will Transform your Room

    With the right mixture of color and comfort, your bedroom will come alive in the most vibrant fashion. Here are some styling ideas that will help you create a new look for your room. Make Your Bedroom Bold Utilizing the “hot-and-cold” feel of retro colors will definitely evoke a modern bedding feel to your bedroom. Reinforcing your color scheme through contemporary bed making means the addition of accent pillows. Create a bold, vibrant pattern throughout your bed spread, and then cool it down with your neutral-colored pillows for a harmonic, balanced look. Find Your Style Every bedroom should be customized to your true liking. When you retreat to your humble…

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  • Hardware

    Choosing Durable Exterior Doors

    When you are ready to replace your front doors, you have several factors that you need to consider. The aesthetic qualities of the doors are important but you also need to think about their durability. You want your front doors to last for as long as you’re in the house so it’s important that they are made from sturdy materials that will resist wear and damages. Many people assume that you need to choose a non-wood material such as fiberglass or steel in order to have truly durable exterior doors. It’s certainly true that you can choose one of these materials and wind up with an entry door that will…

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