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Spectacular Solariums and Sun Rooms Let in the Light

Last Modified March 20, 2020 By Staff Writer

Solarium with Green Wicker Furniture

A sun room is typically a home addition that is completely made of windows and glass. A solarium is more specific and must have a glass roof and a wall made of windows or glass. Solariums are typically found in hospitals as they allow patents to get sunlight without being exposed to the outdoors. … [Read more...]

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Bedroom Windows Buying Guide

Last Modified March 5, 2020 By Staff Writer

Shades

Bedroom window treatments are a nice decorative things to put in front of or behind your windows, and they'll also protect your windows too. Some options include curtains, drapes, valances and window scarves. When buying these treatments, it really depends on personal preference. It's probably a … [Read more...]

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Selecting a General Contractor

Last Modified March 6, 2020 By Staff Writer

Painter General Contractor

When we wrote recently about “What do you need to consider when building a sunroom?” we failed to mention advice about selecting a General Contractor or GC. Most medium and large construction jobs are handled by a general contractor or GC. The general contractor may be called a builder, building … [Read more...]

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Home Improvement Projects That Add Value

Last Modified March 6, 2020 By Staff Writer

Home with green grass

Recently we wrote about Sunrooms and how they affect the sale price. “The 2013 Hanley Wood Remodeling Cost vs. Value report suggests nationally homeowners recoup an average of 47 percent on a sunroom addition as one their home improvement projects. With an average cost of about $73,000 returning a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classics, Sunrooms Tagged With: Home Improvement

A Well-Maintained Yard

Last Modified March 6, 2020 By Staff Writer

Yard with Hedges

Timothy Dahl of Lifehacker says “A well-maintained Yard boosts property value, puts you in the good graces of your neighbors, and even prevents a break-in.” I ought to know. I had a neighbor who fastidiously maintained his lawn. If your lawn looked a little ragged or hadn’t been mowed in a while, he … [Read more...]

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8 Easy Ways to Improve Your Lawn

Last Modified March 6, 2020 By Staff Writer

Home with well maintained lawn and landscaping

I have come to realize that its important to know how to improve your lawn. I’ll be the first to tell you that I like my lawn. I like the looks of a well-maintained lawn. I like to walk barefoot on my green lawn, and I love the smell when it’s freshly cut. A good day is sitting in my outdoor wicker … [Read more...]

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10 Questions for an Interior Designer

Last Modified March 6, 2020 By Staff Writer

Interior Designer Color Palette

When you search the internet for advice on decorating your sunroom, you will find lots of advice out there. How do you choose from all the suggestions? How do you avoid mistakes that cost you money? In my experience, if you are not confident in your skills as a designer, you can save money and time … [Read more...]

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Does a Sunroom Add to the Value of a Home?

Last Modified March 6, 2020 By Staff Writer

Sunroom with Dining Set and Wicker Furniture

I remember the house I bought when I was first married. The early spring day was cold. It felt like winter wasn’t quite over. Our realtor showed us this house she thought was perfect for us. I walked into the house and could see through the living and dining room out through the French doors to a … [Read more...]

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Six Tips for Shopping for a Rug

Last Modified March 25, 2020 By Staff Writer

Rugs

There once lived a poor tailor who had a son named Aladdin. The story of Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp had the boy working as a rug merchant, who flew from place to place on a magic carpet. What is the difference between a rug and a carpet and what should you use in your sunroom? There must be a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classics, Sunrooms Tagged With: Hand-knotted Rugs, Hand-tufted Rugs

Spider Plant For the Sunroom

Last Modified March 25, 2020 By Staff Writer

Spider Plant

A sunroom is an ideal place for plants to thrive. If you are a writer lost in your imagination one fine morning sipping coffee in your sunroom, how easy it is to watch a spider spinning a web in the morning sunlight, the sun glittering off the silky threads. You take in the other spider in the room, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Classics, Sunrooms Tagged With: Spider Plants

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