With the summer season in the rearview mirror, now is the time to focus on a few simple home maintenance projects to prepare for the fall weather. Not all maintenance…
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Sponsor spotlight: Cozy up to clutter-free seasons with The Original Mini Barns
As autumn leaves fall and winter chill creeps in, the need for effective storage solutions becomes more pressing than ever. Whether it’s stowing away summer equipment, safeguarding outdoor furniture from…
Sponsor spotlight: Fall and winter ladder safety tips
As we transition from summer into fall and winter, the weather changes and so do our needs for home maintenance and, of course, the holidays. When planning your outdoor Halloween…
Sponsor spotlight: Smart moves for your renovation
Are you feeling the urge to update your space, but maybe don’t know where to begin or don’t understand the potential complications or costs of your ideas? As an interior…
Sponsor spotlight: Three low-cost ways to create stunning spaces
If you’re growing tired of looking at the same-colored walls or clutter in the corners of a room, it might be time to refresh your interior design. Creating spaces in…
Sponsor spotlight: Preparing for a hassle-free home addition
One of the benefits of home ownership is the ability to customize and improve your living space to fit your needs. If your family is growing or if you need…
Sponsor spotlight: The art of shed maintenance — tips and tools
A shed isn’t just a storage space; it’s a sanctuary for your hobbies, a hub for your gardening tools, or even an extension of your home. Building your dream shed…
Sponsor spotlight: You don’t want to invite these guests to your summer gathering
Summer is a great time of year for family and neighborhood gatherings and barbecues. There are some guests, however, that you should not allow into your home — pests such…
Sponsor spotlight: 3 ways to make your home renovations shine
American homeowners continue to invest more in remodeling and home improvements than ever before. Spending on home renovations has surged, and experts predict that trend will continue. Let’s take a…
Sponsor spotlight: Five ways to make small rooms look larger
Only some homes have grand foyers, great rooms and huge living areas. More often, homes have at least one small room. Homeowners can enjoy smaller spaces and make them look…
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Sponsor spotlight: A bunny’s enchanting haven — from simple shed to magical wonderland
We take pleasure in producing high-quality shelters that meet the different needs of our customers and our Craftsman style shed has proven to be a versatile choice for a variety…
Sponsor spotlight: Top 10 end-of-summer home maintenance tips
Summer is for warm weather, relaxing vacations, and spending time with friends and family. Before the summer season ends, there are some routine maintenance steps you can take to ensure…
Sponsor spotlight: 5 steps for designing the perfect laundry room
Laundry is a chore but designing a functional space to clean your clothes doesn’t have to be. Kitchens and bathrooms are popular areas for improvement, but the laundry room shouldn’t…
Sponsor spotlight: Stylish storage solutions for your home
There are plenty of bins, boxes and bags to purchase to help organize your home. But, if you’re looking for a stylish alternative to temporary storage, consider adding built-in units…
Sponsor spotlight: Backyard shed-speration — Inspiring ideas to create your personal haven
As summer approaches, it’s time to turn your ordinary shed into a captivating retreat. At The Original Mini Barns, we offer a range of services that will unlock the true…
Sponsor spotlight: Tips for getting your deck summer-ready
June is here and the days are longer and warmer, which means your deck or patio is going to be used on a more-regular basis and be the center of…
Sponsor spotlight: The benefits of hiring a professional remodeler
After spending more time at home over the past few years during COVID-19, you may be ready to give it a refresh. A remodel can modernize your home and add…
Sponsor spotlight: Tips for porch and deck maintenance
Summertime provides ideal weather to enjoy the porch or deck at home. Like your home’s interior, you should keep your exterior clean and in good shape for optimal comfort. To…
Sponsor spotlight: Has your bathtub gone to the plants? Time for a bathroom remodel
The bathtub in our primary bathroom has a huge soaking tub that was meant for relaxing. However, now it is only being used as a terrarium because we don’t use…
Sponsor spotlight: MacCoy Home Solutions — quality craftsmanship, guaranteed
MacCoy Home Solutions isn’t just a construction company, we’re a team of talented professionals who bring together a unique blend of experience, passion, and commitment to quality. Our diligence, skill,…
Sponsor spotlight: Retired North Seattle teacher receives free wheelchair ramp on Mother’s Day weekend
A retired North Seattle teacher received a free wheelchair access ramp on Mother’s Day weekend, thanks to a volunteer team from Irons Brothers Construction. Irons Brothers President Joseph Irons and…
Sponsor spotlight: Five things to think about when you are looking to hire a professional contractor
Remodeling your home is a big investment. Choosing a professional builder can be a daunting task and not a decision that should be made on cost alone. You need a…
Sponsor spotlight: Irons Brothers before and after — Lake Washington revamp
This custom home overlooking Lake Washington was overdue for an update. Our client, who worked from home, was cramped in his bedroom with his laptop and envisioned an enlarged and…
Sponsor spotlight: Irons Brothers before and after — Greenwood kitchen remodel
This classic kitchen in Seattle’s Greenwood neighborhood was very outdated. The vintage sink, stove/oven, and countertop were intact and dysfunctional. The footprint was plentiful, lending to the ease of designing…
Sponsor spotlight: MacCoy Home Solutions — a mission to serve
MacCoy Home Solutions is more than a full-service custom remodeling company; the mission that drives our service and ethics goes well beyond the hammer. Our clients, team members and families…