If you are remodeling a bathroom, you probably know that the price of bathtubs are fairly expensive all on their own. If your bathtub is set with a tub surround, that will most likely also need to be replaced, in addition to any damaged drywall, as well as the price of new tub fixtures such as handles and faucets. The price of your new bathtub nearly doubles when you add in the extras.
An asphalt driveway is a common feature for many homes, and while this type of driveway can be remarkably durable, it will require regular care to prevent it from becoming unsightly and dangerous to drive over. Many homeowners may make the mistake of overlooking the importance of properly maintaining a driveway, which can lead to it falling into a state of disrepair. If you find yourself being unsure of the steps for repairing or maintaining a driveway, you might benefit from having answers to a couple of common asphalt maintenance questions.
There are few home remodels that are more rewarding than new hardwood floors. Many people especially love modular hardwood floors because they are easy to self-install. If you don't need to pay a contractor to install your floor, you can make the project even more cost effective. Modular floors are relatively simple to install because they are designed to be installed with minimal tools and training. However, the work might be beyond your skill set if you have no practical construction experience.
Even though it is winter, spring will be here before you know it. This is the perfect time to plan out your landscaping and think of ways you can beef it up. Below are some tips on using rocks and stones so you will have the best looking landscaping on the block. Use Stone as an Edging If you have flower gardens, beautiful stones look nice to use as an edging around them.
Choosing a roofing material isn't an easy decision. There is a huge variety of options available to consumers, and unless you've otherwise budgeted for it, the choice you make is the one you're stuck with for decades to come. So take a look below at four of the most popular roofing materials on the market today to help you decide which is best for your home. Asphalt Shingles Asphalt shingles are perhaps the single most popular roofing material for residential properties.
Hi, I'm Lenora. One of my favorite things is traveling. And when I travel, I especially love to see the various architecture around the world. Ever since I built a house (well, you know, hired a contractor to help me design it and then build it for me), I have been fascinated with the construction process. I love looking at international architecture like Saint Basil's Cathedral in Russia or Angkor Wat in Cambodia. How were they made? It is just so interesting to me, from the foundation's support to all the intricate details such as paving or roofing. I started this blog to talk about all the parts of construction. I hope you enjoy it!