You wouldn’t think of putting your pool table outside in the backyard, but did you know that billiards began as a lawn game? According to the pooltables.com website, billiards is a 15th century Northern European invention that started out something like croquet. The...
Love it or hate it, spring cleaning is on a lot of minds as the weather starts to get warmer. And while we usually attribute it to getting rid of interior clutter accumulated during the winter months, the exterior of your business deserves a bit of attention, too....
You know it’s right around the corner – even if Mother Nature is pushing back. Spring is coming, and that means it’ll be time to get your boat back on the water. Are you prepared? The United States Coast Guard reports that its members conduct numerous rescues due to...
Have you ever stopped and thought about the number of trees it takes to build a house or garage? As The House Designers website puts it, one of the first steps is generally a lumber order. But before those places existed, we had to know how much lumber the average...
It’s a numbers game. The lion’s share of the budget usually goes to the workshop building. If there’s anything left, it can be used for finishing off the interior – and a big need there is for storage. The best way to approach this challenge is to avoid it in the...
They don’t always come with the house. Unless it’s a master planned community with home designs that require them, a garage is something that an individual homebuilder can decide to live without. If you buy one of these homes, you’ll have to add the garage yourself....
