Who knows! Do you really think I can see the future? Do you think my crystal ball is better than yours? Anyway, here's what I do know. Gray has been on the rise for the last decade. And, it's been growing exponentially. I started to really notice that gray hardwood floors started to become very
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06/04/2020
I recently wrote an article on bathroom vanities. In that article I discuss the trends in bathroom vanities. (Feel free to check it out). Today, I was doing some more research and stumbled on this interesting article about the history of bathroom vanities. And, I hadn't really thought that much a
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05/11/2020
The answer, of course, is it depends. This will often vary based on where you live (part of the country), type of home/construction and whether you will be doing the work yourself or hiring a professional. Of course, it will also depend on the cost of the tile and hardwood. Before I explore these
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05/09/2020
Kitchen remodels can be fun (for someone like me) or a bit of a nightmare for the homeowner who has to live through the whole process. Most homeowners start with the combo of the cabinets and countertops. This makes sense since it's the most impactful (and most expensive) portion of the kitchen.
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05/04/2020
Over the years, it's become harder and harder to find area rugs in most flooring stores. That's because for the stores, it's usually the least profitable section of the store...and requires the most inventory. When it comes to area rugs, most people are picky. There are so many styles (tradition
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04/26/2020
Have you noticed that remodeling a kitchen is expensive? In fact, it's usually the most expensive room in the home to renovate. I have easily seen customers spend more on their kitchen than the whole rest of the home put together! Yes, of course the kitchen is the heart of the home (for many).
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04/25/2020
I was just adding to an article I wrote at the end of last year about bathroom flooring trends. And, one of the biggest trends (not surprising and not new) is tile that looks like hardwood flooring. Over time, there have been more and more variations on this, including lighter colors (e.g. white
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04/18/2020
I really hope most of you are staying at home! I'm on Day 29 of my self quarantine. Of course, I'm right in the epicenter and immuno compromised, so I'm being safe. Trying to tune the world out now...because the news around me here in New York is not so pleasant. Anyway, I know many of you are
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04/03/2020
So life has been a blur over the last few weeks. In addition to that virus that shall not be named and my website debacle (which is now fixed), I'm just pooped tired and constantly distracted. I'm on Day 17 of self quarantine, and at least this makes me feel safe. And, I can work from home,
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03/22/2020
I recently shared with you my website redesign. Everything was going smoothly and then things started to decline. The decline coincided with the news of the Corona Virus, so I thought that was the cause. I didn't think much about it when I was down 15% (in pageviews). But then 2 days later, dow
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03/16/2020