Category: Resources

Start Your Home Improvement Projects Now With An Online Guide

Filed under: Resources, New Home Products - 02 Jul 2008

The online version of Consumer Reports magazine reports that this July 4th weekend might be a good time to start some of those home improvement projects you’ve been putting off for so long. It reports that the two largest home improvement store chains, Lowes and Home Depot, are both offering sales on appliances, paint, home improvement financing and lots of other items in their stores. Both stores have had sagging stock prices and slowing sales due to the housing slow down lately, so they need to begin working aggressively to get customers in the door. …

A Magazine Devoted To Designing New Home Products Out of Recycled Junk

Filed under: Resources, Clever Tips and Tricks - 19 Feb 2008

I was browsing through the bookstore the other day and picked up a unique magazine called “ReadyMade.” It’s a magazine devoted to making all sorts of useful and decorative items for your home using discarded and unused items that were probably originally made for something else entirely. But it’s not some stodgy old magazine showing you how to make benches out of old fruit crates. It’s aimed at a much younger (almost hipster) crowd of people who enjoy making unique things out of…well… other things.

A little confused? Imagine making a magazine rack from a …

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