Home Improvement

(BPT) – When it comes to concrete repair, the right tools make all the difference. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced DIY-er, working with the essential materials will set your project up for success. While there’s no need to keep an entire hardware store in your garage, there are a few key items to […]

(BPT) – Summer picnics and trips to the beach are great seasonal activities, but nothing beats coming back to the cool comforts of home during the hottest days of the year. With innovative smart home technology, you can make your home cool, enjoyable and convenient. Here are some quick tips and tricks for living your

(BPT) – Home renovation can be tricky, especially if you want to add a bathroom or kitchen to a part of a home where plumbing doesn’t exist. Adding on to basements, attics, garages and unfinished spaces usually requires breaking through concrete or doing a major structural renovation that can compromise a home’s structural integrity. However,

(BPT) – Do you want a bathroom update that will be stylish and functional for many years to come? More homeowners than ever are renovating using universal design principles that allow these spaces to serve people of varying ages and abilities. This provides numerous important benefits, including higher levels of safety and increased property value.

(BPT) – As homeowners consider ways to create more comfortable indoor living spaces, smart technologies are increasingly in the spotlight. Yet even the smartest technology will not deliver optimal comfort or energy efficiency if the “basics” are not in place. “Smart homes can only do so much, within the limitations of the technology itself,” says

(BPT) – The kitchen is a space that should be enjoyed for both its beautiful design and its effortless functionality. To bring form and function to life in the kitchen, and create a truly refined aesthetic, use streamlined elements and adaptable design. Combined, these choices will come together in the heart of the home to

(BPT) – Homes in the United States continue to get smarter as many people frequently use voice assistants, smart doorbells, smart appliances and more to make life easier. Now, as the smart home evolution continues, homeowners want more than just convenience — they want smart devices that help keep them safe, too. The ability to

(BPT) – Whether it’s your first time or you’ve done it all before, it’s always a big transition to move into a new home. Why not do whatever you can to make the transition smoother? It’s easier to feel comfortable in your new home if you tackle certain items before move-in day. Here are top

(BPT) – There are a variety of reasons people may be looking to relocate — from downsizing their space, to being closer to family or to accommodate a lifestyle change. Budget is always an important consideration for any move, as costs can inevitably add up — both expected and unexpected. Most adults would consider leaving

(BPT) – Many homeowners work tirelessly to ensure their homes are protected from water damage, but there’s always a chance that Mother Nature has other plans for your property. It’s common to check for damage during the wintery and stormy seasons — but completing repairs or preparing your home during the dry days of summer