Window blinds, admittedly, may not be the most exciting part of decorating a room, but the most stylish types of blinds can actually add plenty of design appeal, while serving their much-needed ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Curtains are an essential in nearly every room of your home, but one older aesthetic is immediately reminiscent of the 1980s ...

If you’re about to replace your roof, Tesla has you covered, but roofs have a long life span, and besides, not all of us have the luxury/misery of having a roof to replace in the first place. Most of ...

When someone utters the words "vertical blinds," I'm guessing your gut reaction is less than positive. In fact, these window treatments that were so incredibly popular in the 1980s and 1990s have now ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Vertical blinds break far too easily. Fortunately, there's a cure: Weblog WonderHowTo points out that you can use a paper clip and some tape to fix a broken slat. When a vertical slat breaks, most ...