Home Improvement - Page 26

Solar Panels Are Cheaper Than Ever, So Why Aren't You Getting Them?

February 2, 2017

Solar Panels Are Cheaper Than Ever, So Why Aren't You Getting Them?

Solar panels are cheaper than ever, so it's time to consider harnessing the power of the sun. Here's what you should know about buying or leasing a system. The post Solar Panels Are Cheaper Than Ever, So Why Aren't You Getting Them? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Get the 'Game of Thrones' Look at Home -- Minus the Blood and Grime

February 2, 2017

Get the 'Game of Thrones' Look at Home -- Minus the Blood and Grime

Make your house look like the House of Lannister with these affordable interior design tips inspired by "Game of Thrones." The post Get the 'Game of Thrones' Look at Home -- Minus the Blood and Grime appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

How to Revive a Lawn That Took a Beating This Winter

February 2, 2017

How to Revive a Lawn That Took a Beating This Winter

iStock Most of the U.S. endured ridiculous subzero temperatures and record snowfalls this winter. So don't be surprised if parts of your lawn -- especially in low-lying areas -- are dead on arrival in The post How to Revive a Lawn That Took a Beating This Winter appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

A Guide to Decking Materials: Which Is Right for Your Home?

February 2, 2017

A Guide to Decking Materials: Which Is Right for Your Home?

There is something liberating about spending time outside on a deck. Whether you make it a private retreat shaded by vegetation or an energetic entertainment area complete with a built-in The post A Guide to Decking Materials: Which Is Right for Your Home? appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

What Small Homes Can Teach You About Living With Less

February 2, 2017

What Small Homes Can Teach You About Living With Less

Small-space living is both eco-friendly and affordable, and it doesn't have to be inconvenient. Learn from the author of "150 Best Mini Interior Ideas." The post What Small Homes Can Teach You About Living With Less appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Don't throw it out! Easy DIY furniture fixes

February 2, 2017

Don't throw it out! Easy DIY furniture fixes

Breathe new life into old furniture.

8 Contemporary Seder Plates for Your Passover Table -- Because You're a Grown-up

February 2, 2017

8 Contemporary Seder Plates for Your Passover Table -- Because You're a Grown-up

Still using your bubbe's old-school Seder plate? It's 5775, people! Liven up your Passover table with these eight lovely, contemporary Seder plates. The post 8 Contemporary Seder Plates for Your Passover Table -- Because You're a Grown-up appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

The Hard-Won Kitchen Organization Advice of Bon Apptit Staffers

February 2, 2017

The Hard-Won Kitchen Organization Advice of Bon Apptit Staffers

When Bon Apptit moved offices, the test-kitchen staff learned a lot about how to organize their pots, pans, and pantry. Here they share those lessons. The post The Hard-Won Kitchen Organization Advice of Bon Apptit Staffers appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

Your Pipes Are Gross, but That's OK -- and 8 Other Things Your Plumber Wishes You Knew

February 2, 2017

Your Pipes Are Gross, but That's OK -- and 8 Other Things Your Plumber Wishes You Knew

Hiring a plumber can be stressful when you're not sure what's involved or how much it'll cost. Here are nine things plumbers wish their clients understood. The post Your Pipes Are Gross, but That's OK -- and 8 Other Things Your Plumber Wishes You Knew appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.

9 High-Design Chicken Coops So Your Backyard Birds Can Roost in Style

February 2, 2017

9 High-Design Chicken Coops So Your Backyard Birds Can Roost in Style

Now that backyard chickens are no longer running afowl (sorry, we had to) of local laws, the design world has crafted high-design coops that you'll crave. The post 9 High-Design Chicken Coops So Your Backyard Birds Can Roost in Style appeared first on Real Estate News and Advice - realtor.com.