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It’s a question that begs to be answered and worth delving into. In order to best answer this question we need to take a look at today’s modern families and their lifestyles. We are busier than ever before. Our days are longer than in the past. Today’s school children have longer days with more activities and more homework, perhaps, than those of previous generations. The greatest difference may be that today’s homes consist of, primarily, two working parents/partners.

Open concept floor plans have become very popular amongst homeowners.

A clean kitchen is like a hot shower: It makes you feel so much better. While a daily deep cleaning is unrealistic, it's also not necessary. Here, a guide to when to clean what, and how to do it mindfully—so as to not damage delicate surfaces.

Your kitchen floor, besides being practical and durable, is a major design statement as well. The floor you choose affects every other element of your design and with the variety of materials, colors and textures available today, your choices are nearly endless.

Is it time to repair or replace your old roof? Look for these red flags before calling a roofer.

Most homeowners figure they need a new roof after they spot a leak in their ceiling. This leak could be due to many different roofing problems. But, what factors really determine whether a roof repair will solve the problem or the house needs a roof replacement?

Chandeliers are more than just a way to illuminate a room. They add style and become part of the home decor. Like any decorative piece, the right chandeliercan make a big difference in the look and feel of a room. A large or ornate chandelier will overwhelm a small living space, and a small, simple one will not look right in a formal dining room. Here's how to choose the best lighting for your home.

There are a few important questions to ask yourself when shopping for a bathroom vanity. Whether you're looking for a vanity that works in a small space or you're updating a spacious master bathroom, these steps below will guide you through the process of finding the right vanity for your space.

Get inspiration for your deck project with these backyard deck ideas.

Bathroom surfaces don't have to be as buff as the ones in the kitchen, so you can focus more on style and design.

As washers and dryers do cleaning for us, it can be easy to forget that they also need to be cleaned. Over time, laundry machines can build up a wide variety of residue from fabric softener, stains, and detergent.