If you’re looking for some do-it-yourself projects to update the look of your home, here are a few of the quickest and easiest ways to update.

-Fresh Paint: I always say this, but it is always true. A fresh coat of paint can do wonders for your home, whether it is inside or out.

-Replace dated fixtures: . . .

Trend Report: Growing Demand for Smaller, More Efficient Homes

Source: CUSTOM HOME Magazine
Publication date: June 30, 2009
By Stephani L. Miller

According to The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) first quarter 2009 “Home Design Trends Survey,” demand for less living space and overall smaller-sized homes has increased in recent years. Homeowners also are showing a greater . . .

Having just returned from a fantastic beach vacation, I can’t get out of my head the beautiful beachside cottage we stayed in or the quaint little town it was located in. There is something about being at the beach that makes simple, fresh style so appropriate and nothing is more enjoyable than a sunset bike . . .