Articles by: Home Renovation Concepts Staff

  • How to Combine Colors

    How to Combine Colors

    Because color is a form of nonverbal communication that can radically affect our mood and emotions, it’s crucial to create the perfect color scheme for our space. When you walk into any space, the way your eye translates color and color combinations can affect how […]

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  • How to Install Paver Edging

    How to Install Paver Edging

    Adding a stone border around your flower beds provides structure and enhances ease of mowing. Learn how to install paver edging in this HGTV video: 1. Use a lawn mower to determine the edge of the beds. Mark the path of the border. 2. Remove […]

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  • Houseplants with Pink Foliage

    Houseplants with Pink Foliage

    You may not think of plants as having fashions and trends as much as other things, but they do. Pink is showing up in a lot of home decor such as sofas, chairs or wall hangings. Plants with pink foliage actually reinforces this soft beautiful […]

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  • How to Use a Lawn Spreader

    How to Use a Lawn Spreader

    A spreader dispenses grass seed and fertilizer and is a must-have tool for creating a great summer lawn. Learn how to use a lawn spreader in this Lowe’s video: Spreaders come in many style, and their settings vary depending on the model. Before using, check […]

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  • How to Shop for a Farmhouse Design Style

    How to Shop for a Farmhouse Design Style

    The farmhouse style features distressed furnishings, upcycled and re-purposed items, shiplap, wrought iron, a neutral color palette and vintage finds. Learn how to shop for a farmhouse design style in this video by The Kinwoven Home: 1. Distressed wood furniture: You can select either light […]

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  • Toronto Home's Modern Makeover

    Toronto Home’s Modern Makeover

    Designer Joel Bray conducts a walk-through of a Toronto home’s modern makeover. The classic black-and-white bistro kitchen has open shelving, a large island and ceiling-height IKEA cabinetry; a new window was added above the sliding glass doors to bring in extra natural light. IKEA kitchen […]

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  • Creative Design Ideas for Outdoor Spaces

    Creative Design Ideas for Outdoor Spaces

    Whether it’s large or small, you can turn your outdoor area (backyard, patio, deck or balcony) into a peaceful and serene oasis. Start with furniture appropriate to the size of the space – a small bistro set, comfortable chairs, dining set or a large sectional […]

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  • Interior Design Ideas for Contemporary Kitchens

    Interior Design Ideas for Contemporary Kitchens

    Are you planning a new kitchen or renovating an old kitchen? Learn what’s trending in materials, finishes, fixtures and more and get interior design ideas for contemporary kitchens in this D.Signers video: Simple and Clean Lines Contemporary kitchens are clean and minimalist. Cabinets have minimal […]

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  • Two Bathrooms Brought to Life with Color

    Two Bathrooms Brought to Life with Color

    Bathrooms are great spaces for adding color, luxurious touches and creative storage solutions. See the features of these two bathrooms brought to life with color in this House & Home video: The upgraded bathroom has a dark blue vanity with a marble countertop and leather […]

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