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I love embarking on a DIY project, but I tend to hesitate whenever I see a really good idea because the materials are always so expensive. The cost makes me not want to even get started. So, when I ...

Voltaire wrote Le mieux est l'ennemi du bien, often translated as "The perfect is the enemy of the good;" he might well have been talking about residential construction. You run the gamut from the ...

Open shelves can store plates and glasses, but you can also take advantage of the empty ledges by displaying interesting objects or colorful art pieces. Try mixing cookbooks, cutting boards, cookware, ...

Our first encounter with a “living wall” was the giant installation in the atrium of the University of Guelph in Canada. Everyone’s always asking whether they can get a similar wall of greenery for ...

Unless you like the idea of extra upkeep and a potentially dated look, it might be wise to steer clear of this popular wall ...