If your 1980's-era home has tube-style fluorescent lights on the kitchen ceiling and you are tired of their dated look, then you are not alone! While this style of light fixture was all the rage back in the day, today they are despised by many homeowners. Thankfully, many lighting manufacturers noticed this problem and started producing some beautiful and creative fluorescent light covers any homeowner can be proud to install in their homes.
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If you are a lover of modern design, clean lines, and open spaces, you are probably really into contemporary home design. The only problem is if you live in a home that has a more traditional style and layout, it can be difficult to pull off a contemporary look. But just because you have a more traditional home, it does not mean you cannot create a contemporary space with a few minor adjustments.
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Hardwood floors have a timeless appeal that makes them the superior flooring choice in many homes. Some people absolutely love the look and feel of hardwood floors and wouldn't dream of living in a space that didn't feature them. Much of the beauty that comes from hardwood flooring can be attributed to the sealant that is applied over the surface of the wood just after it's installed. The sealant isn't permanent and as time progresses you're going to need to know when it's appropriate to have the floors refinished.
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If you live in a planned community or are part of a homeowners' association, then your neighborhood may offer prizes for the yard of the month. If you have only dreamed of having a sign in your yard that says "Yard of the Month" but haven't yet turned that dream into a reality, then you need to make sure that you do everything that you can to get that prize. This article will list a few ways that you can hopefully win yard of the month every month going forward.
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Whether your home's basement is finished or unfinished, one fact remains: no homeowner wants to discover water or moisture issues in a basement. Unfortunately, basement moisture problems are rather common and can be brought on by any number of causes. From foundation cracks and high indoor humidity levels to bad gutters, there are many potential causes of moisture in a home's basement. Fortunately, there are steps any homeowner can take to reduce basement moisture and enjoy greater peace of mind.
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