It is an exciting time of year with buds swelling, trees’ leafing out, and perennials and bulbs poking their heads through the fallen leaves and mulch. It makes me want to look through catalogs and ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

While there’s much to love and appreciate about this cozy, laid-back style, part of us feels like it could use the occasional smidge of color—here's how to do it in your own home. There’s something ...

With 20 years of experience under her belt, Nichole has used her background in homebuilder marketing and building product manufacturing to help people understand the design and construction process, ...

For those of us with a small outside space, adding color to a yard or balcony might not be as simple as planting lots more flowers. What if there simply isn't room? Well, planting extra flowers isn't ...

A common question readers ask is how to add color to concrete. It makes sense. A lot of people dislike the drab gray color of concrete. So, people ask me about painting garage floors, steps, patios ...

New York-based interior designer Alvin Wayne is known for creating spaces that are as bold and appealing as his own personality. Thoughtful repetition of hues and liberal use of neutrals keep even his ...

When organizing the elements, materials and colors of an architectural layout, architects can successfully guide users through a room and its different spaces, therefore creating an easy and seamless ...

Every day, I receive quite a few emails via the Ask Tim page on askthebuilder.com. A common question, believe it or not, is how to add color to concrete. It makes sense. A lot of people dislike the ...