How to Get Wood Flooring on Any Budget

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Hardwood flooring is often considered a must-have feature by new homeowners or those undertaking a remodeling project. Wood is a natural, renewable resource, plus wood flooring complements all types of home decor, from traditional to contemporary. The downside is that wood floors, especially solid wood floors, can be expensive. Some exotic wood species, such as [...]

The Lazy Guide to Spring Cleaning at Home

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After a long winter, nothing feels better than having a clean and sparkling home. After being cooped up inside with the wind and rain blowing past your home, it feels good to open up the windows and let some fresh air in. The amount of work that goes into having a clean home is exhausting. [...]

Home Improvements that Pay Off

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The real estate selling season is almost here in Nevada County! While there are many things you can do to increase the value of your home, such as sprucing up the landscaping and giving the exterior a fresh coat of paint, there are a few specific areas that can truly skyrocket your home value. The [...]

Container Gardening Upgrades For a Fresh Spring

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If you’re a gardener like many Nevada County residents, you most likely have some old pots and containers in your garden shed or even your garage. And you probably didn’t get rid of them because you figured you might have a use for them eventually. While prepping for this spring, instead of buying replacements pots [...]

Eight Creative Ways With Closets

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Closets are no longer limited to storing clothes, linens, or random odds and ends. You can actually discover more living space and streamline storage for your lifestyle in this underutilized and overlooked place. Here are some inspiring examples of closet transformations including a home bar, gym, and office. Don’t think you have space for a [...]

A Beginner’s Guide to Wonderful Wallpaper

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Wallpaper has a longstanding and misunderstood reputation for being obnoxiously bold and a nightmare to apply and remove. However, it has been entirely reinvented with new materials and appropriately renamed as “wall coverings.” You’ll see it popping up again in designs everywhere. Wall coverings serve as a beautiful accent piece in any room and can [...]

Eight Key Elements for a Productive Workspace

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A common New Year’s resolution that almost everyone aims for is to increase productivity in their career, personal craft, or both. We’re nearly a month into 2018, so it’s time to get started on your quest for success. Here are eight essential elements to integrate into your workspace to set the foundation for a great [...]

How to Winterize Your Sunroom

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If you have a sunroom, take advantage of all the light coming into your house and transform it into a winter-ready haven. After plenty of use from a busy summer and fall, early winter is the best time to give your room a deep cleaning and set it up for use in the coldest season. [...]

The 2018 Home Upgrades for New Homeowners

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As a homeowner, there are many things you can do to personalize your home. The best way to personalize your space is to make upgrades that let your personality shine. You can take out the shaggy red carpet and swap it for a hardwood.  Whether you’re ready to undertake a major remodeling project or only [...]

How to Hide Unsightly Blemishes Around Your Home

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What makes a house a home? It’s a hard question to answer, but a large part of it is the years of memories you’ve made in it. Oftentimes that includes the blemishes, flaws, and dents on the walls and furniture that serve as lasting impressions of cherished moments and fun times. However, whether you’re selling [...]

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