Artwork does a lot to make a home attractive. The thing about artwork though, is unless we want our homes to look like a collage dorm room; those pictures need to be properly framed. But framing, especially custom framing, can be as expensive as the artwork itself. Fortunately, it’s not necessary to go with a … Read more
Plywood is about the most popular wood product on the market. The various grades and types of plywood available make it possible for woodworkers to do just about any project they want, strictly from plywood. When used in conjunction with solid hardwood boards, there’s almost nothing that can’t be built. The problem with many plywood … Read more
Panel doors do a lot to improve the richness of a home’s interior wood trim. Considering that the trim is one of the defining characteristics of finer homes, upgrading the trim is an excellent way of making a house look more valuable than it originally was. One of the best such ways of upgrading a … Read more
There are many reasons why shopping at the big home improvement centers is better than shopping at the local lumberyard. To start with, lumber yards focus on carrying lumber, while the lumber yard is only a small portion of a home improvement center. When the first Home Depot opened in 1979, part of their advertising … Read more
Corian is still one of the most popular countertop materials on the market. For those who want something better than laminates (formica) and don’t want the high expense of granite or marble, Corian is the right product to use. Corian countertops are durable and can be refinished, as the finish goes all the way through … Read more