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Split Bedroom

August 1, 2023

Split Bedroom – What It Is, Pros/Cons, and Floor Plans

If you’ve been browsing property listings, you might have come across the term ‘split bedroom’ in reference to the floor plan of the house. This is a phrase which many people haven’t heard before, especially if they have always lived in two or three-story properties. To learn all about split bedroom layouts, along with their pros and cons and possible floor plans, read on.

Types of End Tables

February 6, 2024

21 Types of End Tables – A Ultimate Guide

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.

Types of Outdoor Faucets

August 1, 2023

10 Common Types of Outdoor Faucets with Pictures

Outdoor faucets are paid little attention until they go wrong. They offer a convenient water supply in the backyard that makes it easy to irrigate plants, wash hands or fill up children’s paddling pools. Most people take their outdoor faucets for granted and don’t realize how beneficial they are until they find themselves without one.

A Look at Gable Roof Design, Its Pros/Cons and Variations  

August 1, 2023

Gable Roof – What It Is, Pros/Cons and Variations  

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

August 1, 2023

Standard Hallway Dimensions with Diagrams

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

August 1, 2023

Standard Hanger Dimensions and Drawings

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

August 1, 2023

Grandfather Clock Repair Cost – All You Need to Know

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.

Pfister vs. Moen Faucets

August 1, 2023

Pfister vs. Moen Faucets – What Are the Differences?

If you’re fitting out your kitchen or bathroom with new faucets, then you’ll want to ensure you choose an option that is going to be high-quality, stylish, and offers good value for money. Both Pfister and Moen are well-respected manufacturers of faucets, and it might be difficult to figure out that brand of faucet will represent the best choice for you. Here we investigate the differences between the two bathroom and kitchen faucet companies and compare them to each other based on important factors, such as price, design, and innovation.

Types of Bar Stools

February 5, 2024

12 Common Types of Bar Stools (with Pictures)

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

August 20, 2023

What Are the End Table Dimensions? (Drawings Included)

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.

Hall Trees

November 3, 2023

14 Types of Hall Trees with Pictures

Nothing says “I’m home!” like the feeling of shaking off your heavy coat, kicking off your boots, and settling into your favorite comfy slippers. This is especially true during those harsh mid-winter days. In my household, this daily routine resulted in a messy pile of shoes accumulating my entryway and scarves and gloves being draped over chairs or bunched on the table.

Plywood for the Roof

July 30, 2023

Types and Grades of Plywood for the Roof

Plywood is a common construction material that you may not have realized plays an important role in building a roof. There are several types of plywood, and not all of them are suitable for use in structural applications, so it is important to know the difference if you are embarking on a DIY roof renovation to ensure the integrity and longevity of the roof.