Prices Revealed for ‘Rock the Block’ Season 4 Homes
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Prices Revealed for ‘Rock the Block’ Season 4 Homes

Prices Revealed for ‘Rock the Block’ Season 4 Homes

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“Rock the Block”

“Rock the Block” season 4 saw four teams of HGTV superstars – Jonathan Knight and Kristina Crestin from “Farmhouse Fixer”, Page Turner and Mitch Glew from “Fix My Flip”, Michel Smith Boyd and Anthony Elle from “Luxe for Less”, and Bryan and Sarah Baeumler from “Renovation Island” – competed to complete the design and construction of four nearly identical homes in Berthoud, Colorado. With a starting value of $1,900,000 million and equal budgets of $250,000, each team was able to add nearly $1 million in value to their homes, with Michel and Anthony’s “Mountain Modern” home

An Ontario couple converted this 130-year-old church into a charming family home
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An Ontario couple converted this 130-year-old church into a charming family home

“When this place popped up, it felt like the perfect renovation challenge”

An Ontario couple converted this 130-year-old church into a charming family home

(Photography by David Nikolic)

When a 130-year-old church in Princeton, Ontario, went up for sale in 2018, Jonathon Harmer couldn’t shake the idea that the place would make a beautiful family home. An iron-and-woodworker by trade, Harmer had driven by the building with white front doors and an emerald steeple countless times while growing up in the nearby town of Drumbo. He was visiting a friend in BC when the church went on the market, so he enlisted his partner, Lynn Perreault, who lived nearby, to scope out

Bathroom Accessories |  Towel Racks, Bins & More
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Bathroom Accessories | Towel Racks, Bins & More

Decorating a bathroom is all about the details. Most things in your bathroom, like your tiles, fixtures and utilities, are not replaced without considerable effort or cost. But with smartly selected bathroom accessories, you can get that fresh new bathroom feel quickly and on a budget.

And even better – with a few different sets of accessories, you can easily update your design whenever you feel like it. When September rolls around, break out the autumn colors for a cozy mood. Match accessories, colors and decorations during holidays to maintain a cohesive, festive feeling in your home.

With some style,

DIY Paper Unicorn Basket – DIY & Crafts
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DIY Paper Unicorn Basket – DIY & Crafts

This paper unicorn basket project will put a smile on your face! The enchanting basket is made of sturdy paper and is decorated with a whimsical unicorn design. It’s the perfect size for holding small items like jewelry, coins, keys, or other tricks. Use it for Easter, or just because it’s for the kids to play with, and see a touch of magic added to any room in your home. So go ahead and let your imagination run wild with this paper basket

unicorn basket on blue table with pink background

Paper Unicorn Basket

Who doesn’t love unicorns? They are so magical and of course, the mythical creature

Inflation Is Making Home Improvement Projects Less Attainable for American Homeowners
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Inflation Is Making Home Improvement Projects Less Attainable for American Homeowners

Inflation Is Making Home Improvement Projects Less Attainable for American Homeowners

Nearly three-quarters of homeowners are finding projects to be more expensive than originally budgeted, causing some to consider their renovation plans

RIVERWOODS, Ill., April 17, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Discover Home Loans issued a survey to understand how inflation and higher interest rates have impacted American homeowners’ sentiment around investing in their homes versus moving to new homes.

Inflation is significantly impacting homeowners’ desire to undertake home improvement projects, with 59% of survey respondents choosing to postpone their projects and 26% saying they will reduce the scope of their projects in the face of increased costs. That said, there remains strong demand

8 simple ways to add old world charm to the kitchen
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8 simple ways to add old world charm to the kitchen

We’ve been working on all kinds of updates out in the cottage -from painting the built-in bookcases to changing some of the lighting. And the cottage kitchen got a fresh kitchen look recently too with a new kitchen island and lower cabinets.

8 simple ways to add old world charm to the kitchen

We didn’t remove those original old cupboards – don’t worry. But since this photo was taken- the counters and sink might have changed just a bit. We now have butcher block counters and an antique farm sink in here. it is all about 3 easy ways to add some of that lovely old world charm to a kitchen.

2 Cozy Room Mood Boards
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2 Cozy Room Mood Boards

They say every room needs a touch of black. Do you agree? Whether it’s actually a black or just a darker tone, I do like a bit of contrast! I LOVE both of these room mood boards, they are making me excited to get back to decorating rooms as soon as our renovation is complete.

Hope you enjoy these room boards (the sources for each are included for your convenience!)

2 Cozy Room Mood Boards

Sources for above:

Woven Pouf Ottoman /// Ticking Stripe Curtains (color options) /// Woven Roman Shade /// Blue and White Block Print Pillow /// Faux Orchid in Pot /// Blue

Penn State football facilities to potentially undergo  million in renovations |  Penn State Football News
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Penn State football facilities to potentially undergo $92 million in renovations | Penn State Football News

Penn State football could be moving forward with more than $90 million in facility renovations if they’re approved at the May 5 Board of Trustees meeting.

The plan includes a $70 million renovation on the first phase of renovations for Beaver Stadium, as well as a $22 million “Phase 2” renovation on the Lasch Building, which was recently overhauled to include a state-of-the-art weight room among other amenities.

The plan to renovate Beaver Stadium first surfaced in a statement by Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi back on Feb. 17.

“After extensive research and consultation, renovation for Beaver Stadium is the