The structural integrity of your deck should be examined each year to ensure safety. Need we say more? There are many helpful guides for do-it-yourself types, but you may want to consider hiring a professional, especially if your deck is older. The North American Deck and Railing Association offers a helpful guide for consumers to do a basic check, but a more... [Read more...]
As the holiday weekend approaches, we'd like to share some great do-it-yourself tips from local event designer David Stark for an easy Independence Day celebration. Stark offers fresh suggestions to create red-white-and-blue style such as using beach towels as tablecloths and a row of card tables as a picnic table substitute. You'll find fun food presentation... [Read more...]
Give old floors a new life with a do-it-yourself paint project. The variety of designs available ensure you'll find just the right look, and the result will have house guests wondering "Why didn't I think of that?!" This handy article from The Fun Times Guide home building section provides some helpful instructions for achieving the look you want and provides... [Read more...]
