Hide Your Floors

Leather flooring is one of the most luxurious and decadent flooring imaginable. Walk bare-foot and the surface immediately adjusts to your body temperature. It feels warm in the winter and cool in the summer. It also, never loses that wonderful, pleasing leather scent. Over time, the increased wear creates the appearance of rich patina, or the look that gives leather its unique character.

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Finding Buried Treasure

If you are buying an older property you may be pleasantly surprised by what’s hiding beneath the scraggly carpet or worn out linoleum. In the 60s and 70s when wall to wall carpeting really took off many original hardwood floors were covered up. The floors of yesteryear often used high quality hardwoods from older growth trees, with tighter grain structures. You may have a treasure under that coral shag.

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Looks Can be Deceiving When Choosing a Carpet

Picking out the right carpet can be overwhelming, what with dozens of styles, colors, and qualities available, it’s often difficult to choose.

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Design Your Flooring

Flooring is probably one of the first things you see upon entering a home, if it doesn’t jive with the rest of your design scheme; it influences the look of the whole house. When deciding on a new floor, consider:

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The Search for the Perfect Tile

Choosing the perfect floor tile can be a daunting task. Not only do you have to select from dozens of different types flooring, but the tiles need to match their intended use. Then comes colors, sizes - the list goes on.

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The Bathroom Reno - Get it Right!

Along with the kitchen, the bathroom is one of the key rooms people pay attention to when buying a house. If you’ve decided to renovate, then it’s important to get it right.

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The Benefits of Natural Paints and Finishes for Your Home

A toxic home results from a combination of synthetic paints, toxic emissions from furniture and carpets and poor air quality. The effect of these toxic elements leads to higher incidents of sickness, allergies, headaches and lung disorders.With the current mainstream use of synthetic petrochemical paint coverings, studies have shown that indoor environments tend to be up to ten times more polluted than external environments. And yet, we spend on average 80% of our time inside buildings! To reduce the risk of fostering a toxic environment in your home, consider the benefits of natural paints and finishes.

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Wipe Out Those Winter Garden Woes

Do you look at your garden at this time of the year and wish it were more alive? Well, as those of us who have their homes on the market have found out - there are ways to make your front yard look attractive even in the dead of winter!

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Tile Flooring 101

Tile flooring is an extremely popular method of floor covering. It’s durable, has a natural, handcrafted look, is easy to maintain, and has limitless design possibilities.

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Recycle Your Appliances Online

It’s always good to splash out on some brand new appliances when you are having a new kitchen fitted, and the deals that are often available mean it’s often the best time to get the latest models.

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