• Building Tips

    Wood vs MDF Baseboard

    If you’re planning a renovation project or building a new home, you may be considering what type of baseboard to use. When it comes to choosing, there are two popular options – wood vs MDF baseboard. Both types have their pros and cons and it’s important to understand the differences before making a decision. We’ve used both in the homes that we’ve built and remodeled, and I have to say that there are definitely pros and cons to each. So let’s break down what those are so you can make the right choice for your home.

  • Bathrooms

    How to Drill Through Tile

    Whether you’re tiling a bathroom floor, mounting a shelf on a tiled wall, or tiling a shower wall, you have to know how to drill through tile. And while it might seem like an intimidating task at first, it’s actually pretty straightforward. Once you know what kind of bit to use and how best to approach the job, you’ll be ready to tackle any project that requires drilling through tile. Keep reading to learn more!

  • Paint

    Sherwin Williams Dorian Gray

    Dorian Gray by Sherwin Williams is a neutral gray paint color that is not too dark nor too light. It’s an extremely popular color, making it one of Sherwin Williams’ best sellers. We used this paint color in several places in our farmhouse. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at Dorian Gray and find out what makes it so special. So keep reading for all the details on this fabulous paint color!

  • Landscaping

    How to Prune Crepe Myrtles

    Crepe Myrtles are one of my favorite trees to include in landscaping around a house. We’ve had several over the years and currently have two beside our upper garage. They never disappoint, always producing spectacular blooms in the summer. But just like most other trees, crepe myrtles do require proper care and maintenance, especially when it comes to pruning. In this article, we’ll go over how to properly prune a crepe myrtle, as well as some other tips for keeping the tree healthy and looking its best.