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Home Sweet Man Cave
As a kid, Marc Belll’s mom and pop carpeted the living room in white and banned their rugrat from the pristine area. He didn’t get angry. He got revenge. As an adult, he transformed much of his home into the mother-of-all-man-caves.
Site To See: Deck designs that don’t rock
One of the most important aspects of building a deck requires that you first do the math to determine the deck's load capacity. Earlier this week, during an NBA
Home improvements that improve your bottom line
KRISTIN BROWN - Whether or not you have plans to move to a new home in the future, it’s always wise to think about the home improvements that
Infographic: Social media gives home decor a makeover
The collaborative and interactive aspects of social media are opening new doors to the world of interior design. "Home decor styles are becoming as elaborate as the number of
Downsizing your life for a smaller home
PEGGY PATENAUDE - You've made the decision to downsize to a new home that better fits your lifestyle. You've contacted a real estate agent and you're on the way
Fill your flat with slightly-used Olympic furnishings
No, you can't specifically request the dresser where gymnast Gabby "Flying Squirrel" Douglas stashed her gold medals, the desk chair where swimmer Michael Phelps sat tweeting about his
Avoiding 3 common mistakes even savvy decorators make when choosing art
In the realm of interior design, the works of art you choose should frame your decor and go beyond matching the furniture, being "cool," or displaying status symbols. Consider
The energy of paint
Paint is a fascinating material. On the physical level, paint is applied to a surface as a liquid. Through a chemical process the liquid becomes a solid, a thin
Sacred space in the bedrooom
Do you want to spice up your sex life? Are you in a phase of exploring your sexuality? Or do you want to re-ignite the spark with that special
Art that thinks outside the utility box
NEIGHBORWEBSJ - The landscape of San Jose, CA, like any metropolis, is dotted with power boxes that interrupt otherwise charming vistas of urban & suburban life. Art Box Project
Bromo sapiens knuckle-bump real estate value of man caves
Home Sweet Superbowl The overlap in major league sports seasons every fall prompts bromo sapiens to flock to a year-end rite of passage -- hunkering down in
On Father’s Day, retreat to a man cave
Home Sweet Superbowl Forget that breakfast-in-bed pampering Moms get on Mother's Day. Pops prefer primal hunkering down in spaces built for chest beating. To celebrate Father's Day, online real
Top 10 tips for staging a home
Provided your home-for-sale has the curb appeal to get potential buyers inside, keeping them inside for a further look requires a staging strategy that sticks the deal and
Fire as art
Tomorrow's fireplace today is fire as art. Take the Xtreme. It's not enough to call Fireplace Xtrordinair's Xtreme a "fireplace." It just doesn't quite do it justice. The creation is
Cultivating a green lifestyle at home
Think you really know how to go green at home? Sure, you've swapped out those incandescent bulbs with fluorescents. You have a new thermostat. You've stuffed your attic with
