Construction

Renovating or constructing your home can be expensive. It’s a significant change and one that comes at a hefty price to boot. You’ll worry about the mortgage and interest if you plan to take out a loan, labor costs, materials, furniture, fixtures, and all the other bells and whistles that come with home renovation and […]

In 2020, the COVID-19 broke out and left people staying indoors. Surprisingly, many households reevaluated their living spaces and pursued some home improvement projects. Hence, the year was called a “Year of the Home.” This year, many families have started going outdoors but with restricted movements. However, they’ve gone beyond their houses and thought about

With summer just around the corner, many people are looking forward to having some fun under the sun. Even as the idea of having some surf and sand is appealing to many people, the season also brings bugs out of their hibernation during the colder months of the year. In this situation, you have some

Wood is both a strong and beautiful material. With its many species and uses, it offers both function and beauty. Whether it’s used as beams in the living room ceiling, pillars to support the patio’s insulated roofing, or any other structural member in a home, it has the power to offer both support and style.

With so much time in our hands, homeowners started to do their repairs. Harvard picked up on this trend. But they speculated that this would not last. Whether their prediction will come true or not, doing some manual labor feels good. But it does not necessarily mean that we should do all household repairs. Doing

If you’re a first-time homebuyer getting ready to make the big move, you’ve undoubtedly made a list of what you’ll need, such as blinds, shower curtains, hangers, and cleaning supplies. What about larger or innovative items, such as a chilled water tank? If you don’t want to replace your furniture and appliances every few years,

Home renovations are significant home improvement projects that can add value to your home and improve the quality of life for you and your family. For example, if you own a one-bedroom apartment with all inclusions, you can invest in renovation projects to make your living space more comfortable. Homeowners often think about home renovations as

For the United States to meet its goals of having 80 percent clean electricity by 2030, a power sector that is 100 percent carbon-free by 2035, and nationwide net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by the middle of this century, all new housing construction must comply with green building standards. A LEED certification ensures that the house

The momentum of home renovations across the United States is going strong. According to data from a survey by Modernize, 41 percent of homeowners are finishing a home improvement project this June and already preparing to start a new project before July. A large majority or 71 percent of homeowners intend to spend $5,000 or

Be it a property that you’re planning to sell eventually or one that you’re intent on keeping for life, you need to think about the importance of safety and security. Homeownership doesn’t end with just buying a home and signing the dotted line. It involves a lot of maintenance and ensuring that your home is