Yesterday we signed a contract for installing central air through the Home Depot (simular to a dutch Gamma). We based our decision on Home Depot’s “no payments for 12 months” option. Which means we don’t have to pay for the installation in full for the next year, without penalties. Our other guy had a [...]

Since the weather is too crazy (over 90F, 32 Celcius) I deceiced to start working in the Basement. Taking care of the carpet and take out a wall that becomes to new entrance to the washer and dryer.

Also you might seen the pipe running in the middle of the room. I [...]

Today we replaced the outdated cabinet hardware. Went to LOWES and bought some clean looking knobs and handles. With the wallpaper gone this kitchen will look so much better.

Color ideas:

Last week i ordered some samples of Eco Friendly Aluminum Tile, which i would use as backsplash in the kitchen. The tile [...]

With so many rooms its hard to find colors for the house. I would like to see a continuation of colors and design throughout the house. Im thinking earthy tones with one accent color for each room. The house is wooden floors throughout so i would take a beige, brown as the main color and [...]

Old houses come with old wooden floors and staircases. Today i looked for an easy solutions to repair squeaky floors and stairs.  On the website “This Old House” i found some interesting solutions. I will start with some graphite powder for the bedrooms and shims, glue and nails for the first floor and stairs.