If your basement is a dumping ground for the miscellany of unwanteds, then you’re definitely not alone. Out of sight, out of mind is the death sentence for much of what sits…
8 Inventive Pallet Fence Ideas
Who’d have thought it? That most functional of industrial fabrications – the wooden shipping pallet – becoming a thing of beauty. Built for strength and durability rather than aesthetic attraction – raised…
8 Fantastic Deck Roof Ideas
A deck is an investment in the outdoors, providing a defined living space that exists entirely so that we can worship the world of the weather and the open air. Outdoor living…
8 Cosy Brick Fireplace Ideas
An open fire is instantly evocative: provoking prehistoric instincts from fascinating flame, unpredictable crackle, and balletic illumination. Whether open, stove, or otherwise, a real fire instantly crowns any room to the realms…
7 Innovative Basement Lighting Ideas
Basements have accommodated many a terrifying horror movie. They’re usually damp, chilly, badly lit, and windowless – the ideal hiding place for a demonic psycho-killer (cue Talking Heads). Why on earth would…
6 Inventive Deck Skirting Ideas
Erecting a deck and neglecting its skirt is construction’s equivalent of all fur coat and no knickers. Sure, lattice can be lovely, but it’s all a bit last century. Decks claim some…
9 Fun Home Bar Top Ideas
A home bar top could be utterly dull or a projection of your creative prowess. A space for drinking and socializing is surely one of life’s little luxuries, so it deserves to…
6 Inspired Window Trim Ideas
A window is a living picture whose narrative evolves with the seasons: from leaves that spring and flourish, chameleon into vermillion, and then drop – leaving naked branches exposed to elements that…
8 Cool Home Office Ideas For Men
There are specific criteria that transform a blank, unloved space into a useful zone for working. Building a sanctuary of silence is essential; while safely storing clutter that could become a distraction…
8 Original Under Deck Ideas
Raised decking provides a reassuring connection with the outside, with the luxury of al fresco space that’s unlikely to be overlooked. Decking represents the opportunity for a little outside living and a…