A wide selection of elevators is now available, and with the smallest having a footprint of just 12 square feet, they’re suitable for urban home retrofit projects. Home elevators, once thought to be a luxury feature for large new builds, are becoming a more common addition to smaller homes. Residential elevators are a brilliant idea,…
You’ve found the home of your dreams. The backyard, not so much. But take heart. There are creative ways to turn that ugly duckling into a beautiful swan by taking the cons and turning them into pros. If your yard includes the wall of the building next door, a dilapidated garage or parking pad, a…
Upcycling is a fun way to freshen up your space, create a conversation piece, exercise your creativity and help the environment at the same time. Just be careful that you don’t become a hoarder. You’ve seen the commercial ñ the forlorn lamp sits sadly by the curb in the rain. A man says, “Many of…
