Articles by: Home Renovation Concepts Staff

  • 1930’s French-Style Bathroom

    Interior designer Brian Covington discusses the inspiration for his 1930’s French-style bathroom in this Kohler video: The name of this bathroom, “Le Bain Parc Monceau”, derives from a section of Paris where many beautiful limestone mansions were built between 1910-1920. A pared down Louis XVI […]

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  • How to Grow Your Own Superfoods

    You hear a lot about superfoods – those fruits and vegetables that are bursting with nutrition. Instead of buying them at the grocery store, why not grow your own superfoods in your garden? This video by Better Homes and Gardens shows you how: Kale: Incredibly […]

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  • Tips For Creating a Warm Comfortable Den

    Do you have a “blah” den that consists of an office, library and lots of junk? If so, it’s probably a room that’s bugging you and one you don’t spend much time in. This HGTV video presents several tips for creating a warm comfortable den: […]

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  • Bunny Run Vineyard

    The owners of the Bunny Run Vineyard in the Napa Valley renovated the existing cottage and added a guest house and gardens. The focal point of the cottage is its large informal kitchen which opens up to the rest of the home. Take a tour […]

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  • Multi-Functional Family Room

    This large open space basement lacked clearly defined zones and had an unused two-foot niche. See how this basement was transformed into a bright, organized multi-functional family room in this House & Home video: Features of this basement makeover include: TV area with art wall […]

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  • How to Choose the Right Paint Sheen

    Before you start painting, choose the sheen that’s right for you. This video by The Home Depot presents the pros and cons of five different paint sheens: Sheen simply refers to how much light the paint reflects. The more reflective the paint, the shinier it […]

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  • How to Make a High Style Folding Screen

    Divide and conquer any space with a decorative folding screen. Learn more about this high style project in this Lowe’s video: This flexible folding screen is built from hollow core doors and features a stylish ceiling medallion that is echoed by painted patterns. For this […]

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  • Bay Area Spa Bathroom

    Interior designer Patricia McDonald discusses the highlights of this Bay Area spa bathroom in this Kohler video: The design goal was to create a state-of-the-art home spa with all of the modern amenities and conveniences. Features of this bathroom include: Square vessel sink with laminar […]

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  • New Trailing Varieties for Hanging Baskets

    One of the most exciting trends in flower breeding this year is the development of new trailing varieties. See wonderful options for hanging baskets in this Better Homes and Gardens video: Summer Wave Torenia: Its star quality is that it blooms more throughout the season […]

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