Outdoor furniture comes in different materials like wood, wicker, aluminium, and wrought iron. While setting up outdoor living spaces, it is necessary to choose the right type of furniture that suits your lawn, garden, or patio. It doesn’t stop with choosing the right style and material; you must install it properly and in the right…
Read MoreHow Much Does Furniture Assembly Cost?
Updated September 2017 Assembling furniture alone can be tedious and time consuming. Following elaborate instruction and compiling the right tools, parts, and spares for installation could be a devil of a job. With one wrong move, the entire project could go downhill. To ensure the safety and stability of the furniture, it is best to…
Read More6 Moving Costs You Need to Know
Photo by CC Associate Movers Moving isn’t cheap. It costs about $80 to $100 per hour to hire local professional movers and as much as a $10,000 flat rate for a long distance professional move. DIY moves can cost between $50 and $3,000, depending on distance, length of time and other factors. Additional charges like…
Read MoreTeak Furniture Lasts a Lifetime
Teak outdoor furniture is one of the most attractive, weather resistant, longest lasting types of outdoor furniture available on the market. On top of that, it’s almost maintenance free and made from a renewable resource, making it not only a cost effective solution to your outdoor furniture needs, but also a purchase you can make…
Read MoreEasy Kid Loft Bed Ideas
For an adult, a loft bed is a practical way to save floor space. A kid loft bed is, on the other hand, often put up for fun as well as function. Kids just seem to like the idea of having a bed up high and having a ladder that leads them there. A child…
Read MoreLoft Bunk Beds: Ages 5 and Up
Somewhere between a loft bed and a bunk bed is the loft bunk bed. While bunk beds are great for kids, they often become too small too quickly. Loft beds, while good for kids and young adults alike, are still only one bed. A loft bunk bed is generally made up of two beds of…
Read MoreCustomize Woodwork with Wood Veneer
Unfortunately, many manufacturers mass produced wood products that have given veneer a bad name. They’ve accomplished this feat by using inferior veneers and adhesives on everything from doors, floors, cabinetry, and furniture. The truth is that wood veneer is not a second rate product and it should not be used deceptively to make lower value…
Read MoreBaby Crib Repair and Building
A baby crib is the first permanent bed your baby will sleep on. It’s a very important piece of furniture, especially for new parents. Of course, new parents also don’t have a ton of expendable resources. You might be able to get the baby’s grandparents to purchase a new crib, but you may have a…
Read MoreTo Fix Furniture or Not?
The average price of furniture repair is $150. Although it doesn’t make sense to spend $250 to extend the life of your $400 couch for three years, with very high quality furniture, the couple hundred bucks it costs to extend the life of the piece for decades is a far cry from what it will…
Read MoreDining Room Table Shapes
When decorating your dining room, you should start with the dining room table and its shape. Choosing the right shape is going to help maximize the room’s space and create the best atmosphere for your home. There are four main shapes: round, square, ova, and rectangular. Each shape has unique qualities and distinct advantages and…
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