Decorate This Space: Pick the Right Front Door
Can you guess which front door belongs in this home’s…
5 Upcycled Art Ideas
Need to spruce up your walls a bit? Try a few of these sweet upcycled art ideas!
Terms of the Trade: What Is a Nail Set?
You would think all that’s needed for pounding a nails into wood is, well, a hammer and nails. But a nail set can lend a bit of finesse when working in delicate areas. Nail sets come in handy in two instances. The first is when you need to set the nail below the surface of the wood to putty over it, as with baseboards or molding. The tapered end allows the hammer to exert force in the concentrated area of the nail head, lowering the nail below the wood’s surface.
Ready-Made Residences: 14 Ultra Cool Prefab Homes
Prefabricated homes are increasingly popular for a variety of reasons, among them the relatively quick build time, the ecological advantages, and the flexibility they can provide across a range of budgets. As more and more people turn to this means of building a home, the results become more elaborate and unusual. Architects and designers work within this methods constraints and make the most of its freedoms to create dwelling solutions suited for many different settings and functions: vacation homes in warm environments, primary residences in suburban areas, and cabin retreats in the woods. The following examples all make use of prefab construction either through modules, components, or whole structuresand theyre all places we wouldnt mind calling home.