Get the Biggest Bang for Your Remodeling Buck
Upgrading your home can be a smart investment, especially in today's housing slump. The kitchen and bath are the most essential rooms in your home and these rooms typically deliver the best return on a remodeling investment.

Add on a Bathroom Without Breaking the Bank
Whether you have one bathroom or three, the addition of a bathroom to a home offers both value and convenience. The good news is a bathroom addition doesn't have to break the bank. A do-it-yourselfer with moderate experience can complete some of the work to keep the budget in check. It's surprising how effortless many projects can be, such as installing the flooring, shower components, fixtures and finishing touches.

How to Transform Your Bathroom into a Luxury Spa
If you plan to invest your extra cash in luxury upgrades the whole family can enjoy all year round, the bathroom is a good place to start.

Easy Ways to Keep Your Home Germ Free
There are simple things that can be done around the house to keep germs under control. Here are some ideas.

Affordable Bathroom Updates
With the slowdown in the real estate market, more people are looking for ways to add value to their homes and make them stand out from the rest. One area that is of high interest to both buyers and home investors is the bathroom.

Splashy Faucet Trends
Nature, runway designs, cityscapes, upholstery -- current home design trends draw from many influences. Check out how the latest trends are exemplified in state-of-the-art kitchen and bath products.

Fashion Forward: Managing Modern Decor in Your Home
Want to incorporate modern decor into your home, but not sure where to start? Make your home more fashion forward with a few fresh ideas that will help create a look that is modern, yet comfortable and livable.

Reduce Stress with Spa Secrets at Home
By adding just a few "spa-like secrets" to your day, you'll soon be feeling cool, calm and collected - all without an appointment!

Mini-makeover Ideas for Your Kitchen
Kitchens sell houses and are the heart of the home. Improving this important living space is a sound financial investment and an investment in your family's happiness. You don't need to spend a lot to create a dramatic difference in your kitchen. A mini-makeover may be all that you need to turn that blah kitchen into the showpiece of your home.

Pet-tested, Owner-approved
With more than 377 million pets in the United States, Americans are becoming increasingly enamored with their "fur kids." If you are one of the many American pet owners that utilizes your personal bathing space for yourself as well as your precious pet, it's a good idea to make a few simple updates to your bath to make it Fido-friendly.

Remodel While the Sun Shines: Summertime Home Fix-Ups
Summer often inspires the desire to remodel. Warm breezes blow through the windows to dry fresh coats of paint, and backyard picnics offer relaxing respite between projects. But beyond the weather, a shifting economy is also causing homeowners to remodel and make repairs.

Secrets of the Home Sale
Here are a few simple tricks that can help create a more appealing space and a more attractive listing in today's increasingly competitive housing market.