If you want to enhance your outdoor living space as well as the interior, there are countless ways to add functionality and aesthetic appeal with DIY building projects. You can transform an empty backyard into a custom oasis in a variety of ways. To get started, here are some ideas for backyard building projects to try: Build a...

Loss of use coverage, or “coverage D,” is an important part of a standard homeowners insurance policy. While other parts of your policy can help you pay to repair damages to your home, loss of use coverage is there to help you while repairs are being made. Depending on how long you have to wait before you can...

Before you make any major changes to your property, investigate what type of build permit you need. Even if you’re just remodeling your home, construction permits are required for most projects. Here is a basic guide to the types of major home remodeling projects requiring a permit: Demolition If you’re demolishing any outdoor or indoor structure, you’ll need...

Hosting can be a fun and exciting way to bring everyone together. However, there’s always a list of things to remember, including prep and what to do during the gathering. Here are a few of the best ways to prepare for your home gathering and keep you and yours happy and healthy while enjoying each other’s company. Food...

There are many options for repurposing or donating old clothing. For pet owners, here is one more option: making a custom pet bed. This simple DIY project will help you transform an old sweatshirt into a cozy new bed for your small dog or cat. Here is all of the information you need to get started: Materials &...

When it comes to beautiful living rooms, there are no wrong answers. Living room ideas can span from the elegant style of the Victorian era or an amalgam of different styles brought together to create a Boho-chic design that flatters both your style and your space. But what key elements do all of these different designs have in...

Knowing whether to tear down an old or damaged house and rebuild is not something that cannot be decided in a vacuum. The existing structure will likely present as a mixed bag of pros and cons. Before making a decision solely based on perceived cost, consider digging deeper into the facts. How Has The Existing Structure Been Impacted?...

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio from Pexels Virtual reality headsets make it possible for everyday people to enjoy the wonders of VR technology in their own homes. With the rise in popularity and availability, new options emerge in the market all the time. If you’re interested in trying out VR yourself, it’s difficult to know where to start. Luckily,...

While designers are always coming up with new ideas for gallery walls, some tricks and guidelines remain constant. To create a great gallery wall of your own, you can consult common layouts and formulas to help keep your design cohesive and exciting. Here are some secrets to designing the perfect gallery wall: Plan your layout Save yourself time...

Will not last long, this home has been updated through out. Once you open the door you are greeted with an enclosed porch, with newer windows, laminate flooring, a great way to have your coffee or make into office. Once in the house completely open concept, Kitchen has granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring through out the home. Large living room with all updated windows, and a large dining area. Bathroom has been updated as well with new vanity, title floors and titled shower. The backyard has covered deck for those hot raining days, also a patio area if you wanted to hang in the sun. Plenty of room for...

Will not last long, this home has been updated through out. Once you open the door you are greeted with an enclosed porch, with newer windows, laminate flooring, a great way to have your coffee or make into office. Once in the house completely open concept, Kitchen has granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances, laminate flooring through out the home. Large living room with all updated windows, and a large dining area. Bathroom has been updated as well with new vanity, title floors and titled shower. The backyard has covered deck for those hot raining days, also a patio area if you wanted to hang in the sun. Plenty of room for...

Minutes away from 11 Mile, Antero, Spinney Reservoirs and the Dream Stream, this 5.21 acres lot would be perfect camping spot! About one hour from either Colorado Springs or Breckenridge. Walk to Ballon Ride Station. Great views, lots of...