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Building Inspections Before Your Purchase

WBs January 13, 2015 sydney bugs, spiders, termites

Why You Need A Professional Pest Inspector No one wants to admit that they might have pests of any stripe or kind in their home or office. And many times, pests can be nearly invisible, keeping to the inner walls…
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Bathroom of the Week: Accessibility and a Relaxing Vibe (9 photos) April 16, 2024
When these Ontario, Canada, homeowners received news that their toddler daughter had a condition that could affect her mobility in the future, they sprang into action. To find local design pros that could get their ranch house wheelchair-ready, they looked to Houzz. They found Brittany Zazula and Ben...
How to Clean Your Windows and Keep Them Streak-Free (8 photos) April 16, 2024
Have you ever sat in your favorite chair and looked out the window, only to see streaks and smears? Or looked out the kitchen window, only to see a community of spiders and bugs all over your screens? Windows can be a challenge to clean. But here are nine tips, tricks and tools to help […]
The 10 Most Popular Entries and Mudrooms So Far in 2024 (10 photos) April 15, 2024
This Trending Now story features the most-saved entry photos uploaded to Houzz between Dec. 15, 2023, and March 15, 2024.Sometimes a home entry needs to make a good first impression on guests. Other times, such as with a side entry, it needs to handle shoes, bags, coats, keys...
30 Bold and Beautiful Range Backsplashes (30 photos) April 14, 2024
The backsplash above a range or cooktop is primarily for protecting the wall from food splatter and grease. But it can make a big style statement too. One way to accomplish that is to give it a striking shape, texture, color or pattern that distinguishes it from the surrounding material. In this collection...
Porch of the Week: Catching a Breeze in Austin, Texas (5 photos) April 14, 2024
This couple, parents of an infant and with another child on the way, were living in a 1,000-square-foot house in Austin, Texas, that was bursting at the seams. During the early stages of an addition design, architect Sharon George walked through the house with them to find out what was working and what...