Tag: Cape Cod Home
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How to Wallpaper a Small Bathroom
Calculate the square footage of the bathroom which was 300 square feet of walls to buy the correct amount of wallpaper. Example: A 300 sqft. bathroom will use about 6 rolls (56 sq. ft. each) of wallpaper. Materials Needed Step 1: Cutting the paper Measure from the top to the bottom of the walls and…
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Build a Solar Greenhouse
Growing your own fruits and veggies is a rewarding pastime — and it’s good for your body, mind and spirit. And when you have a solar greenhouse, you can reap those positive benefits all year long while also caring for the environment. What Is a Solar Greenhouse? All greenhouses use the sun, but solar greenhouses…
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How to Save 20% When You BIY Instead of DIY
You want to get projects done around the house, but you lack the skills, desire, or the time to DIY. The other side of the coin—hiring it all out—is an expensive option you would like to avoid. What to do? BIY, that’s what. BIY—buy-it-yourself—is a smart, middle ground for those who want to upgrade their…
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4 Cool Ways to Hide Your TV
Today, flat-screen TVs are ubiquitous—hanging serenely on walls, freeing up space once hogged by bulky traditional boob tubes and the hulking entertainment stands supportng them. Still, a flat-screen TV still looks like … a TV. Not exactly a work of art gracing your wall. Lucky for you, plenty of other homeowners are on the case…
