http://www.HomeImprovementTime.com Recent Stories Home Improvement News and Information Center - www.HomeImprovementTime.com en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 19:53:26 GMT http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1217 Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT No home maintenance survey is complete without a complete check of the condition of window, door, and porch screens. Fall is a perfect time to survey the wear and tear, particularly on removable screens that are put away until warmer weather. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1213 Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Public online voting is now available for the DaVinci Roofscapes® “Shake it Up” Exterior Color Contest. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1211 Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Homeowners preparing for the 2013 Hurricane Season now have more choices than ever before for enhancing their entry doors with decorative impact-resistant glass. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1210 Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT If you’ve had success painting accent walls in your home, maybe you’re ready to take the next big step with your interior painting ... http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1207 Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Re-purposed resources are the discovery of the century, and never more in demand than in the home improvement arena ... http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1206 Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT With storm season upon most of the country, homes and other buildings made of genuine clay brick have shown superior performance in extreme weather conditions ... http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1205 Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The latest options in clay brick offer increasingly green benefits for more sustainable homes that can help homeowners save on major household costs. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1204 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Architects and designers are catching wind of this new “free flowing lifestyle” and are using building products that offer low maintenance and high impact. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1203 Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT DaVinci leads the industry in tile thickness, the tile width variety and the greatest selection of subtle earth-toned colors. Company products have a 50-year limited warranty and are 100 percent recyclable. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1202 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Brick paving is beautiful. It enhances the beauty and value of a property like nothing else ... http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1200 Tue, 07 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT While springtime was slow to arrive this year, the warmer weather is now here just in time for May’s National Home Improvement Month. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1199 Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) advises homeowners of the 10 most important steps to take before the remodeling project starts. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1198 Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Of the multitude of decisions associated with major home improvement projects, and the satisfying experience of “calling all he shots”—none are quite so delicate as those which require a determination on when to hire a contractor http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1194 Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Whether you’re making a fast trip to the store or leaving on a two-week vacation, are you confident that locking your doors is enough to keep your home safe and secure? http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1193 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Adding to the versatility of its market-leading door hardware, Johnson Hardware now supports interior doors weighing up to 400 lbs. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1188 Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Most homeowners enter their houses by driving into their garage more frequently than any other door in the home, so why not make it welcoming? http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1183 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT With new apps on the latest tablets and smartphones making it easier to manage their homes remotely, homeowners looking for greater comfort, safety and convenience ... http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1182 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT People often see a picture of a wall-mount sliding door in a magazine article or home enthusiast TV show and think “that would look great in my kitchen, bath or bedroom! http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1181 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Every closet could use more space and better organization. In many cases, built-in shelves and drawers offer an ideal space-saving solution for a crowded closet because they allow for more room and for greater visibility. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1174 Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT DaVinci Roofscapes®, the color leader in the polymer roofing industry, launches a home exterior color contest on March 18, 2013. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1167 Mon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT The thermometer says it’s 29 degrees outside. Unfortunately it doesn’t feel much warmer indoors. What’s responsible for creating the big chill in your home? It could be your windows ... http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1123 Thu, 07 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT What do children crave most? Play time of course and wouldn’t it be perfect to play and get a haircut at the same time? http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1164 Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT People living in houses built before 1978 should “Get the Lead Out.” That’s the advice of experts at Simonton Windows, one of the nation’s leading vinyl window and patio door manufacturers. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1163 Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Since 1990, more than 200 rustic log cabins have created the Stonebridge Log Home community in Todd, N.C. The 500-acre mountain community once relied on all-wood cedar shakes for the roofs on their homes --- but not anymore. http://www.homeimprovementtime.com/CMS/rss_view.asp?ID=1162 Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Winter’s plunging temps and higher precipitation bring to a halt many types of home improvement.