Showroom Tour: The Goods and Van Gogh Designs Van Gogh Designs specializes in custom fabrics and upholstery and “the art of comfort”. ‘ The Goods’ is a new product line tha...
Re-love Your Bedroom: Kiss Your Ugly Bedroom Goodbye Do you have an ugly bedroom? Now is time to re-invent your night-time nest! Doctors and wellness experts are saying that having a go...
Help Your Home Sell with These Tips Help Your Home Sell: Are you considering selling your home? It can be an exciting time but also requires a considerable amount of wo...
Enclosed Gazebo If you’re lucky enough to have a gazebo on your property, you want to make sure to maintain it and update it so that you alway...
The Advantages of Timber Frame Construction Timber frame construction is a method of building using timbers rather than 2×4 lumber. This craftsman style construction was d...
Repurposing Old Belts into Custom Picture Frames Dear Marc: During my spring cleaning, I worked myself through piles of clothing and accessories that I don’t wear anymore. I t...
Design Tips for Your First Condo When designing a condo, you have limitations that you wouldn’t have if you were decorating a home; the prevailing limitation b...
Hardwood VS Engineered Hardwood Picking your flooring is a big decision. Changing your floors is not as simple as changing your curtains so you want to make sure yo...
Make Your Own Beach House Chic Bathmat Dear Marc: I love going to the cottage! It’s my home away from home. I recently closed up the cottage for winter and have been...
DIY Boutique Accessories Dear Marc: I started organizing my garage this week. I knew I had to do something when I couldn’t open my passenger door witho...
How To Create An Abstract Art Piece In Minutes Dear Marc: I am not much of an artist but I want to create an abstract or funky art piece for my home. Do you have an easy fool proo...
13 Different Sofa Styles Fresh out of university, I thought the different types of sofas were: futon, (inherited from a friend-of-a-friend’s older brot...
10 Creative DIY Storage Tips for Small Bathrooms If you have a small bathroom, join the millions of people who do too! Thankfully, this also means there are tons of ideas out there...
Upgrading Your Man Cave? Check Out Your Options Hard work means you deserve a chance to play hard too, so when you’ve managed to set aside a little extra and it’s time...
London Inspired DIY Welcome Mat Dear Marc: I’m psyched about the Olympics being in London this year. I spent a summer there after college and it was one of th...
4 Tips for Stencilling a Wall If you love the intricate patterned look of wallpaper, but don’t really like the hefty price tag, you may want to consider ste...
How to: Make Your Home Smell Like Christmas When you enter a room in your home, what does it smell like? Does it smell clean? Does it have an odor to it? A pleasant smell is a...
5 Most Common Plumbing Problems Plumbing systems in most homes do their job quietly, making many people underrate their importance. However, plumbing problems are,...
Understanding the Private Equity Real Estate Industry The private equity real estate (PERE) industry attracts a lot of curiosity and interest. Many investment bankers and est...
DIY Zebra Print Frame Project Dear Marc: I have leftover zebra-print fabric from when I re-upholstered a couple accent pillows. The fabric is stunning and I have...
How To Create A New Lampshade Sources: Tomboy Tools, The Scrapbook Cottage Dear Marc: I love your projects! They are so much fun. I have an old kids’ lamp t...
D.I.Y Seashell & Sea Glass Art D.I.Y Seashell Art as seen on the Marc & Mandy Show Supplies Needed: Seashells Picture frame with glass Burlap Hot glue gun Hamm...
Mistakes to Avoid with Roof Repairs Roof Repairs – Are you starting to realize your roof might need a repair sometime soon? It’s the kind of question that’s about...
How Does a Float Switch Work? FFloat switches detect the level of liquid in a tank or container. A float switch works by floating on the surface of the liquid and...