Sunroom

Sunroom Orientation and Glazing Angles

Bob Vila — Sunroom Orientation and Glazing Angles - A properly designed sunspace can provide a bright, invigorating, and useful alternative to the typical space A properly designed sunspace can provide a bright, invigorating, and useful alternative to the ...More…

Sunroom Basics

Bob Vila — Sunroom Basics - Anyone who lives in a home with a sunroom, or sunspace, will tell you that it is the most enjoyable room in the house. Here are some Anyone who lives in a home with a sunroom, or sunspace, will tell you that it is the most ...More…

Sunroom Planter Construction

Bob Vila — Sunroom Planter Construction - Though often considered outdoor pieces, planters can be both functional and beautiful inside the home, especially in an Though often considered outdoor pieces, planters can be both functional and beautiful inside ...More…

The Benefits of Sunrooms

Bob Vila — The Benefits of Sunrooms - Whether you call it a sunroom, Florida room, patio room, sun porch, conservatory, solarium, greenhouse or garden room, a su Whether you call it a sunroom, Florida room, patio room, sun porch, conservatory, solarium, ...More…

Sunspace Orientation and Glazing Angles

Bob Vila — Sunspace Orientation and Glazing Angles - A properly designed sunspace can provide a bright, invigorating, and useful alternative to the typical space A properly designed sunspace can provide a bright, invigorating, and useful alternative to the ...More…

Sunspace Basics

Bob Vila — Sunspace Basics - Anyone who lives in a home with a sunspace will tell you that the sunspace is the most enjoyable room in the house. Many times the h Anyone who lives in a home with a sunspace will tell you that the sunspace is the most ...More…

Residential Solar Heating Retrofits

Bob Vila — Residential Solar Heating Retrofits - Adding (retrofitting) a solar space heating system to your home is one way to combat increasing energy costs and Adding (retrofitting) a solar space heating system to your home is one way to combat increasing ...More…

Passive Solar Design for the Home

Bob Vila — Passive Solar Design for the Home - Your home's windows, walls, and floors can be designed to collect, store, and distribute solar energy in the form Your home's windows, walls, and floors can be designed to collect, store, and distribute solar .. ...More…

Taping Drywall

Easy 2 DIY — Taping drywall is almost an art form. It takes practice and a lot of patience. A good taper can hide any mistakes that were made in hanging the drywall. To finish drywall, you must tack into place corner bead to all corners. Then, apply joint ...More…

Mapping Electrical Circuits

Easy 2 DIY — Let there be light! Unfortunately, many older homes have "outgrown" their electrical systems. When these homes were originally built, no one anticipated that we would be using as many electric devices as we do today. Over the years, new light .. ...More…

Wallpapering Basics

Easy 2 DIY — Wallpapering a room is one way to enhance the beauty and individuality of your home. There are literally thousands of wallpaper patterns available which suit any taste and price range -- from a French toile to a foil to flocked velvet to a simple ...More…

Painting Interior Rooms

Easy 2 DIY — The hardest part about painting a room is the prep work - patching holes, sanding and scraping, removing hardware, etc., etc. Before you get out your paintbrushes, spend some quality time prepping the room. It is the secret to achieving ...More…

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