Patio Furniture: All the Comforts of Indoor Living…Outdoors

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Patio furniture is part of the rapidly growing “outdoor living” phenomenon. But, what is outdoor living? It no longer refers to a picnic table and a hibachi. Now it means bring all the comforts of indoor living to the outdoors. HPBA (Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association) Homeowners are dreaming of spring and looking ahead to making their outdoor spaces even more relaxing and enjoyable.

Sunroom additions: designed to bring nature’s best inside!

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A sunroom addition can be one of the best things you can do for your home and your family. Most owner’s say that their sunroom is the most used and enjoyed area of their home. A commonly heard statement is “I wish we would have done it sooner”.

Outdoor Kitchens: Turning Gourmet Grilling into Entertainment

Outdoor kitchen projects have exploded along with the entire outdoor leisure lifestyle industry. This growth in popularity might suggest that the North American trend of eating out less and entertaining at home more has evolved into… eating out at home. Outdoor kitchens are no longer just a place to barbecue, they have become gathering areas.

Front Door “Come and find me” or “Welcome to my home!”

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The front door and overall approach to your home offers a glimpse about the style and personality of the people found within. What is your home saying?

6 Must do Spring Home Maintenance Items

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Take advantage of the moderate spring temperatures to get a head start on what should be part of your annual spring home maintenance routine.

Spring Weekend Backyard Projects

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Whatever the weather in your area you can get started on spring weekend backyard projects to get a jump on deck season this weekend.

Electrical Building Codes and terminology

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If you are building a new home or hiring a professional renovator it is important to understand the basic Electrical Codes. Electrical is not for the DIY, therefore hiring a professional is always advised.

Planning is critical to the success of your outdoor spring projects

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It might be too cold to start building a deck or storage shed in your backyard this weekend. But spring is just around the corner so now is a good time to begin the planning of your outdoor spring projects. Maybe your starting with a blank slate or planning a major backyard makeover.

Prioritize, outdoor home improvement projects!

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Prioritize like a pro….the smell of spring is just around the corner, like many you’ve spent the long winter gathering ideas on your free www.quinju.com account. Now it is time to refine that list, evaluating Time, Money and Skill as the three elements are seldom aligned! Inside or outside, big projects or little ones, what do you start with, how do you prioritize?

5 DIY Home Improvement Weekend Projects

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It might still be cold outside but its getting near the end of winter and there are many great ways to keep working on your home. 5 DIY home improvement weekend project ideas that will help you beat the winter blues.