Tag: Home Improvement

Bringing the Past with You
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Bringing the Past with You

- by Avery James

Moving from one coast to another has been an interesting experience. I moved with my husband because he’s in the military. We’ve moved around a lot, but not to the west coast until now. I’ve missed all of the homes that we’ve been in, and all of the wonderful people that we’ve met along the way. In our last home before moving, there were these amazing wood shutters on the windows. The new home we moved into didn’t have them, so I had to find a company that would be able to install them.

I did some searching for local shutter companies and found one that would come to my home to do take some measurements and do some consulting for free.…

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HOME OFFICE DECORATION - WALL-MOUNTED SHELVING SYSTEM
Home Remodeling

Home Office Decoration – Wall-Mounted Shelving System

- by Avery James

HOME OFFICE DECORATION - WALL-MOUNTED SHELVING SYSTEMIn many parts of the world, having a home office is a norm and Malaysia is no exception. The home office is sometimes used as a place for the kids to do their school work and it is also where parents do some last minute planning (in relation to their home, life and work) in a convenient and comfortable environment. Doing such work in a noisy living room is not always conducive.

Get your home office organized. The same way you need a bedroom to be comfortable and quiet, you need a home office that is regulated. A messy desk equals a messy head – and nobody can work well under such circumstances.

Suffice to say, a wall-mounted system is a product that can maximize your wall space without breaking your bank account. Each wall panel is affordable and fully customizable to suit your home. Accessories can be used to …

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HOW TO DO IT YOURSELF HOME DESIGN
Home Decor

How to Do it Yourself Home Design

- by Avery James

HOW TO DO IT YOURSELF HOME DESIGNThere is a substantial population of people who do not want to hire an interior designer to oversee their home decorating projects. Often this is because they wish to be involved in each and every detail of redecorating their homes. For many this gives sense of satisfaction and achievement. Redecorating your home by yourself is much different from engaging an outsider to decorate your home. You know yourself better than anyone else. Therefore you are better suited to design a room according to your requirements and needs better than a professional decorator. This is true even if you are not a creative person.

You already know your favorite colors. You already know what helps you relax and what helps you feel energized. Most of all you know what the rooms in your home are used for and how often you use them. What you may not know is where to …

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CARPET TILES: HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE
Cheap Tile

Carpet Tiles: History, Development, Installation, and Maintenance

- by Avery James

CARPET TILES: HISTORY, DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE

Carpet Tiles are widely used nowadays for residential or commercial buildings. But how exactly did these become what they are now? Read on to know.

Brief history

To cut the long history short, carpet tiles originated from square carpets measuring 18″ x 18″. It was Milliken which introduced the 36″ x 36″ carpet tiles that we now know today. The idea behind the concept is to make carpets easier to install and store compared to larger and longer designs. You can even easily combine different styles and patterns in order to come up with varying designs. With varying combinations, these types of tiles can greatly complement the area where they are installed.

Installation

Speaking of installation, carpet tiles are easier to install than regular carpets or any other flooring material for that matter. This thereby saves you money from installation costs, especially if you seek assistance from a professional installer …

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WAYS TO STOP A LEAK UNTIL THE PLUMBER ARRIVES
Plumbing Services

Ways to Stop a Leak Until the Plumber Arrives

- by Avery James

WAYS TO STOP A LEAK UNTIL THE PLUMBER ARRIVESA leak within the plumbing is often a common household difficulty. Leaks is usually the outcome of a burst pipe, cracked pipe, leaking faucet or shower head, and much more. If you have a leak that needs the solutions of a plumber, it really is necessary which you quit it proper away before the water causes harm to the residence or causes a drastic boost for your water bill. The following is actually a guide on stopping a leak until the plumber arrives to repair it:

After you detect a water leak, the first thing you ought to do is turn off the primary water valve. This can stop the water from continuing to leak and causing more of a mess. The main water valve is located close to the water meter. When you have turned off the primary water valve, open the faucet to permit the pressure to lower. …

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