Tag: Heres
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Gretchen Made A Switch! Here’s How She Designed This Small Space For Guests, Just In Time For Holiday Hosting
Hey there, reader! Does this wallpaper look familiar? Any chance you remember this MOTO photo (below) from my last makeover reveal? The one where I plastered the tinier of my two bedrooms in DIY fabric wallpaper, forced a queen bed in there, and called it mine? Or maybe you’re up-to-date and instead recall a more…
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Does Your Home Feel Worn Out? Here’s How to Give It a Fresh Start
Over time, every home starts to show signs of wear. Walls lose their shine, furniture looks outdated, and spaces no longer feel as welcoming as they once did. If your home feels tired, it might be time to give it a fresh start. Refreshing your home doesn’t always require major renovations. Sometimes, you just need…
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Do I own a retaining wall? Here’s how to find out
If you’ve ever puzzled over a boundary between your home and next door, you might have wondered: do I own a retaining wall, or does my neighbour? Retaining wall ownership isn’t always straightforward, and in some cases, the answer can be surprisingly complex. In general, if a retaining wall sits on your land and encloses…
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Here’s How to Mix Cabinet Front Styles in Your Kitchen
While I myself have yet to remodel a kitchen, I have been privy to many other people remodeling theirs. And especially if you don’t have a design background or a hired designer, all of the basic decisions and budget balancing can be A LOT to manage. Then all of that decision fatigue doesn’t always leave…
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Dump Truck Haulers Struggle With 60-Day Payment Delays — Here’s What’s Changing
Dump truck haulers across the U.S. are dealing with payment delays of up to 60 to 70 days, according to the National Dump Trucking Association (NDTA). These long accounts receivable (AR) cycles can strain cash flow, limit growth and make it harder for operators to take on new projects — especially as infrastructure investments ramp…
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Your Blue Color Palette Is Probably Not Complete: Here’s How We’d Fix It (Using Real Reader Homes)
Over the course of my tenure at EHD (I’ve been around since 2018 off and on), I’ve seen into a ton of reader homes. It’s always so much fun for me to see how other people live; it speaks to my inner home voyeur. But you start picking up on things when you do it…
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A One Month Living Room Makeover – Here’s The Design Plan + A BIG Media Center DIY
Welcome to my living room!! This is my 1950s apartment in Los Feliz, and I moved here because it’s A. Super affordable B. In a fantastic location and C. Has a ton of charm and potential. At its current state, this living room is underwhelming at best, but we’re going to make it so sick,…
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Becoming an architect Is changing — here’s what’s new
The UK’s Architects Registration Board (ARB) has unveiled an action plan to overhaul how aspiring architects gain practical experience before qualifying. Aimed at improving transparency, quality, and support, the changes are expected to benefit not just trainees, but also the clients by making it easier when choosing an architect. From a new Record of Competency…
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Renovating an Old House? Here’s What You Should Inspect First
There is something special about older homes. Maybe it is the original hardwood floors that have seen generations come and go, or the charming trim work and built-ins that tell stories of another era. For many homebuyers, the dream is to find a place with character and good bones, then renovate it into something beautiful…
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Looking For Cool Cabinet Hardware?? Etsy Is Our Go-To And Here’s Where We’ve Used It (+ 34 New Finds!)
There are two things we love over here — cabinet hardware and Etsy. And after talking about it, the river house is full of hardware from Etsy, so we thought, why not do a little deep dive and roundup? I myself have also bought knobs that I’ve loved from Etsy that I’ll show you in…