Timber Framing in progress for a new home structure When Johnny Miller founded OakBridge Timber Framing 26 years ago, he started with a small team of three. Today, the Amish-owned and operated company is comprised of 10 family members that have a passion for building and working together. “My father, Andrew, is our master […]
Enjoy Your Garden With A Hammock
Hartman Chartwell Hammock at Hayes Garden World Hammocks were invented by native Mexicans and conjure up images of exotic island paradises, drinking cocktails and lazing the days away. You don’t need to be in paradise to have a hammock though – you can set one up in your back garden. This guide is filled with […]
Taming the Problem Areas Of Your Yard with Wildflowers
Photo credit: Quinn Dombrowski Do you have places in your yard that are hard to mow? Do you have rocky areas that you just don’t know what to do with? Problem areas can be found in lawns all across the country, but there is an easy – and beautiful – way to handle them. […]
How to Choose the Right Lighting for Your Kitchen
This kitchen by Drury Design shows various lighting options for all parts of a kitchen When it comes to lighting, kitchens can be a tricky room to tackle. In most homes, the kitchen is the hub of everything. You eat there, you prepare food there, you may watch TV there, have conversations there or your […]
Eco-Friendly Furniture
Sustainable design by Mazzali With Global Warming and the environment on everyone’s mind of late, people are trying to find more ways to be “green”. Sustainable living seems to be a growing trend, and can be applied to nearly every aspect of our lives. Don’t keep the tap running while you’re brushing your teeth, use […]
Five Ideas to Ensure you buy the Right Kitchen Cabinets
A beautifully designed kitchen and cabinets by Drury Design of Glen Ellyn, Chicago Every homeowner wants to make their kitchen as beautiful and convenient as possible. With this in mind, they should consider kitchen remodeling. However, this home improvement project is quite a daunting task. It will not only cost them money, they will also […]
The Tao of Kitchen Design
If you are designing a kitchen, have you considered an Eastern approach? Asian design principals have gained popularity in the West, and many people are applying them to their homes. Even kitchen designers can use these methods to create free-flowing and functional kitchen spaces. These ideas are usually based on the ancient art of […]
10 Life Changing Designs for the Home
It used to be just four walls for a person to go to after a long hard day of work. Homes were often very functional and not much more than that. Times have changed and thanks to a number of very innovative developments, homes have become more than just shelter from the rain. Here […]
Come Home to the Cottage of Your Dreams
A Cute Cottage in Buckden, England – Photo Courtesy: anemoneprojectors The simplicity and quiet charm of cottage homes have been a staple element of fairy tales and children’s storybooks for a long time. However, cottages were not always the romantic little dwellings that they are today. Cottages Across Time In pre-18th century Europe, a […]
A Guide to Upholstery and Fabrics
The fabrics used in upholstery are particularly important and, in fact, they can account for more than 80% of the price of an upholstered item. There are five main textiles used in upholstery. This article will describe their origins and uses in modern furniture. Belgian Linen This fabric has been manufactured by Belgian artisans […]
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