If you've ever felt imprisoned in your home because the Texas heat or rain prevented you from enjoying your patio, it's time to look into installing a patio cover.
Added Fri Sep 05 2008

With kitchen remodeling, you can make the best use of the space you have, expand your existing kitchen, or simply freshen up the atmosphere. When you do, you can add beauty, functionality, and value to your home.
Added Mon Sep 01 2008

With over 50 different types of heat-reflective glass and a plethora of framing materials, how do choose the right replacement windows? Here are some guidelines to see you though the process.
Added Fri Aug 22 2008

When it comes to home improvement projects, an increasing number of Texas homeowners are choosing to install a sunroom, solarium, or conservatory.
Added Fri Aug 22 2008

Using inexpensive manufactured stone can add value and beauty to homes, helping real estate sell!
Added Tue Aug 12 2008

With rising fuel costs, making your home more energy-efficient is becoming an increasingly attractive investment.
Added Tue May 13 2008

An ordinary home can be turned into your dream home with simple additions: sunrooms, pergolas, covered patios, or decks.
Added Tue May 13 2008

In a down-market, home maintenance and improvement is an important investment strategy. Spend the time to find a good contractor to help you.
Added Tue May 13 2008

You can save money by getting a garage kit package and building your own garage or storage space.
Added Tue Apr 15 2008

I think my way of handling (or not handling) home improvements is fairly typical for single women who own their own homes. Hopefully, my experiences will help you navigate the waters of home improvement.
Added Sat Apr 12 2008

There's little doubt that swimming pool enclosures pay for themselves many times over, in terms of actual money saved and in terms of the increased opportunities you'll have to enjoy your pool.
Added Tue Feb 26 2008

These days, homeowners are increasingly choosing sunrooms that use vinyl-wood composite for the framing and high-quality windows from the floor to the ceiling.
Added Fri Jan 11 2008

Happily, it doesn't have to be difficult or costly to do a little home improvement and spruce up our home decor. Here are five ideas to get you started.
Added Wed Nov 07 2007

There's a new trend in home improvement: making your own, custom colored, concrete stones, rocks, tiles, and bricks.
Added Sun Jul 29 2007

Because we spend so much time in our kitchens, investing in kitchen home improvement can have a positive impact on our daily lives.
Added Fri Mar 16 2007

There are kits available that make it relatively easy for the do-it-yourselfer to install high quality Corian style counters. But how do you gauge reputable companies? Here are five tips for picking a winner....
Added Wed Mar 14 2007

Traditionally, distributors have held the reins on Corian style counters, insisting on professional installation that can cost up to $80 per square foot. Now, however, Corian style counters are available in relatively easy do-it-yourself kits.
Added Wed Mar 14 2007

Unfortunately, the cumulative effect of my cat's clawing, combined with that of the cat from next door who thinks my screen door is his scratching post, is that by the time spring rolls around, my screen has gaping holes in it.
Added Mon Aug 28 2006

Fully 83 percent of all fire-related deaths and 80 percent of all injuries occurred in home fires. These numbers are all the more tragic since most home fires are fully preventable. The USFA offers these fire safety tips to protect your home.
Added Fri Sep 30 2005

With proper maintenance, such as regular vacuuming and periodic cleaning, your home's carpet can last between 15 and 20 years.
Added Wed Sep 21 2005

It�s a rare job that a woman can�t tackle with just a high heel and a nail file, but there�s something to be said for having the right tool for the job.
Added Mon Aug 08 2005

Picking a color when you�re house painting is a personal choice � or is it? Builders, home owner and community associations and city ordinances all might have a say in your house painting color choices.
Added Mon Aug 08 2005

Decorating for your new little bundle of joy is a joy in itself. It�s so tempting to go overboard with the cutesy newborn baby style � little lambs and frolicking bunnies and the like.
Added Mon Aug 08 2005

If you�re planning to sell your house in the next few years, a kitchen remodeling job could be the best investment you�ll ever make. In fact, some kitchen remodeling jobs will practically sell your house for you.
Added Mon Aug 08 2005