If there’s one thing you don’t want growing in your home, it’s mold. Mold comes in many different varieties and species, which can all have adverse effects on your home and health if not properly taken care of. While there are many different reasons to investigate the growth of mold in your home, here are…
Kitchen Tile Comparison: What’s Best—Glass or Natural Stone Tile?
Your kitchen is probably one of the most frequented areas in your home. You want it to be a reflection of your personal style, but you also need it to offer practical usefulness. As with many other design factors in you home, you’ll need to determine what’s most important; easy to clean and durability vs…
Luxury Homeowner Secrets to Caring for High-End Stone Surfaces
When building or remodeling a home, choosing countertops and other surfaces that are both beautiful and functional plays a major part in the eventual look and feel of the home. Unlike something as temporary as paint colors, high-end stone surfaces are an investment that is meant to last for years, even through multiple owners. With…
Keeping Your Newly Cleaned Tiles & Grout Clean
So you’ve gone to the trouble of having your grout and tiles thoroughly cleaned, transforming the look and feel of your kitchen or bathroom. But you know that through regular use, your grout and tile will be faced with the staining ravages of water; mildew, mold and food residue. Following are some tips on how…
New Tile Ideas for Your Kitchen and Bathroom
There are few things you can do to achieve a more dramatic and appealing effect than updating the tired look of a kitchen or bathroom with a new tile design. Cook Up New Tile Ideas for Your Kitchen The reasons to consider a fresh kitchen tile design for your backsplash – whether you are refreshing…
Spring Cleaning: How to Deep Clean Your Kitchen Surfaces
If you’re like most people, then chances are the kitchen is the most popular room in your house. Because of the food prep that goes on there—and because of how much time people spend there—keeping your kitchen clean is a vital part of your job as a homeowner or renter. But not everybody knows…