Home Improvement

Explore tips & tricks to improve and transform the specific aspects of your home for the better – from home exteriors, furniture, walls, and ceilings to garage, flooring, and outdoors.

Home Improvement

TV Stand Dimensions
| Updated August 1, 2023

The television or TV remains one of the more popular appliances today, even with the advent of other electronic devices. You would be hard-pressed to find a home or office without it. If you’ve purchased a TV or just shopped for one, then getting a TV stand should not be too far behind. This is very much true if you want to place the TV in your living room. A TV stand is a must-have for any TV owner.

File Cabinet Dimensions
| Updated August 1, 2023

There are three main types of file cabinets, and each has standard dimensions. Here we’ll help you figure out what will fit in your space and the size of the cabinet you’ll need to accommodate your paperwork.

Filing Cabinet Alternatives
| Updated February 6, 2024

Equipping a functional yet stylish home office takes some time and thought. And choosing a filing cabinet can become particularly difficult. Blocky, solid, and often unappealing, filing cabinets are the only type of furniture that is specifically designed to organize as many documents as possible.

Furniture for Short Adults
| Updated August 1, 2023

As a short person, you probably spend much of your time trying to get comfortable on furniture designed for people who are taller than you. If you want to invest in some items perfectly suited to your stature, check out these pieces of furniture for short adults.

Types of Bed
| Updated February 3, 2024

Buying the perfect bed is not an easy task because of the numerous choices. As you know, there are several types of beds, and they are categorized based on their size, style, and material. As such, you have to consider these three factors when purchasing a bed. The good news is that we can help you find the perfect product. So, what are the different types of beds?

Types of End Tables
| Updated February 6, 2024

A well-positioned end table keeps a delicious snack, refreshing beverage, TV remote, or favorite book within arms reach. But we don’t only buy end tables for their practical use. We love how they beautify and decorate our homes and contribute to the enjoyment of our sitting rooms. If you’re looking for a new end table, read on to learn more about the different types you can find.

A Look at Gable Roof Design, Its Pros/Cons and Variations  
| Updated August 1, 2023

The gable roof design is one of the most popular in the US. Often seen in ranch-style homes, this type of roof shape is a common style found in Cape Cod, New England. Most of these homes feature garages, porches or dormers with gable roof structures that add to the visual appeal of the buildings.

Hallway Dimensions
| Updated August 1, 2023

Hallways or corridors are spatial organizers that are common not only in buildings but in homes as well. It is designed so that the occupants of the building or house can have easy access to the different rooms or spaces. As such, knowing the standard hallway dimensions is crucial to ensure that people can pass the corridor efficiently and quickly. That way, you can maintain the natural flow, especially in buildings with a lot of occupants. So, what is the standard hallway dimension?

Hanger Dimensions
| Updated August 1, 2023

Hanging clothes is one of those mundane tasks that we tend to overlook. And consequently, we don’t pay enough attention to the hanger, which is the accessory needed for hanging clothes and fashion accessories.

Grandfather Clock Repair Cost
| Updated August 1, 2023

If you have a grandfather clock, it’s likely that you’ve inherited it as a family heirloom or bought it as an antique. It can be worrying when a grandfather clock goes wrong because these are items that families become attached to, and as an older piece of machinery, you will struggle to find a manual to fix it yourself. If your grandfather clock needs to be repaired, you are probably concerned about the cost because specialists can be expensive.

Types of Bar Stools
| Updated February 5, 2024

If you are new to owning barstools, you might be wondering about the different variations and the pros and cons for each type. Here you can discover the many different types of barstools and decide which will work best for your situation.

End Table Dimensions
| Updated August 20, 2023

End tables are typically 18 to 24 inches tall, which is about 1.5 to 2 feet above the ground. For a comfortable and functional setup, the end table should be placed next to the sofa’s arm and be within 2 inches of its height. For example, if the sofa arm is 18 inches, the end table should be between 16 and 20 inches. If the couch is taller, make sure the end table is also tall enough to match it.