Jul 29

How to Paint Green With Eco-Friendly, Non Toxic Paints

Making our dwellings gorgeous is nothing new. Humans have been decorating their homes for millennia. From the Australian Aborigines painting ochre onto cave walls over 40,000 years ago to the almost modern Egyptian pyramids of only 4,500 years ago we all have an innate desire to express ourselves and make our surroundings part of that expression. But we have always paid a price for this activity. Paints have always contained poisons and toxins that not only pollute the environment but the ...
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Date July 29th, 2010 Filed in Home Improvement
Jul 27

Cabinet Hardware 101

Cabinet knobs and pulls are now being used by designers to add finer details to a home's overall decorating theme. Manufacturers of decorative hardware are making the designer's job easier by offering more styles and design options. Emtek Products is one of these companies who manufacturers door, bath and cabinet hardware in various collection styles so that homeowners can have hardware with consistent styles and finishes throughout their home. For example, homeowners with smaller children can ...
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Date July 27th, 2010 Filed in Home Improvement