Looking for a unique home to buy? Instead of buying an existing home or building a home from scratch, you could consider the option of a conversion. This involves turning a non-residential building or structure into a home.  A conversion could be a great way of preserving or recycling an old structure while also accessing…

Not everyone is lucky enough to have their own backyard. Many people on limited budgets or those who live in urban areas may not have a great deal of outdoor space to enjoy. But spending time outside is hugely important, whether it's in your own garden or the local park. Immersing yourself in nature has…

If you're a musician, you know that having a dedicated space for your instruments is key to keeping them in good condition. Not only will this help protect your investments, but it will also make it easier for you to practice and perform. In this blog post, we will discuss some tips and ideas on…

Storage space is always an issue, whether in a small apartment or a spacious house. No matter how much space you have, it's never enough. Even though,  ideally, you'd love to have a room for every one of your belongings, that's not always possible. If you're running out of space in your home, especially…

Moving is difficult, especially when you have a whole house to sort out. However, once you have the living room figured out, the rest of the house feels a little easier to finish. Here are some ways you can use to design your living room efficiently and quickly (before all the storage boxes start residing…

Our living spaces are very significant for our daily lives. Ever since our ancestors started living in caves, they wanted to make changes to them. It started pretty simple with some cave paintings, and now we are able to make so much more. Explaining what a conservatory is to a cave person would be a…

When those warm summer nights have faded into the grey, overcast days, you may long for the time you could sit outside for hours. Normally once autumn hits, people tend to stay indoors and hibernate until the first signs of spring appear. But with a few simple changes, you can still enjoy your outdoor living…

Solar energy is by far the most abundant energy resource that we have on Earth—but is it a finite resource? In this blog post, we'll answer that question and take a closer look at the environmental considerations around solar energy. This is an important question to consider if you are planning to make the switch…

In today's modern world,  concrete is one of the most common materials used in home construction. It is estimated that about 70% of homes have at least one concrete floor. While many assume that this trend has become popular because of its low cost, it deserves more credit for its other benefits. Concrete floors are…

If you are buying a home, building one, or just thinking of replacing the roof you have on your home right now, you may be interested in knowing how long the roof will last. This is because homeowners know that a roof is one of the most expensive parts of their home, so they want…