
Today, Tonya writes:
Dear Diva,
We’re looking to buy some new window blinds, hoping discount window blinds are possible. But my husband brought up a good point – does buying discount window blinds online translate into us ending up with a shoddy product? Do brands really matter? Help, we need some clarification here.
In most cases the old [...]

A couple of readers asked about Shaw’s Anso Nylon with R2X carpet. They wanted to know what so great about it. Well there are a couple of things, Shaw Anso Nylon with R2X is made with 25% post consumer recycled content. This is great for the environment in both the using recycled content and limiting [...]

Recently I found a series of videos on YouTube that reminded me of the Mac vs. Windows commercials we’ve all seen on TV. The difference however, was that these videos were for Mohawk Smartstrand vs. Shaw R2X Carpet! Needless to say I was intrigued. With the exception of Armstrong, I’ve found that most flooring commercials [...]

Today Sandy writes:
Dear Diva, I’m consider Smartstrand Carpet for my living room and dining room. I have three small kids and a large dog. Now the guy at the flooring store recommended hands down for my space, is it the best carpet for me? Thanks
While it’s difficult to know exactly what carpet will work best [...]

Today Dianne asks,
Dear Diva: I’ve been considering my options for new countertops and I think I’ve finally narrowed it down, what do you think about Vetrazzo Glass?
Dianne, I think Vetrazzo is an excellent choice for a glass countertop! I’ve been enamored by Vetrazzo’s Recycled Glass Countertops ever since I first laid eyes on them. Their [...]

When it comes to bathroom makeovers one of the areas people splurge the most is on the bathtub or shower. The labor, the plumber these are all necessary evils, but choosing the right luxury bathtub or shower that can be the fun part, especially if you have extra money to spend! And I’ve got to [...]

Today Laura writes:
Dear Diva, I just painted my bedroom with low voc paint, I used good painter’s tape on the baseboards but when I took the tape off it left little pieces of tape on the baseboards and in some areas the tape bleed through. What did I do wrong? I just don’t understand why [...]

Full on kitchen makeovers are not for everyone. First of all, they can cost a pretty penny. Second, of all they require you to be without the use of your kitchen for weeks or even months. If you’ve ever wanted the look of a kitchen remodel without the hefty price tag or the lengthy wait, [...]

Today Fran asks:
Dear diva, I work from home and I have gone through two of those plastic looking office chair mat’s this year. Are there any alternatives that will last longer? And look better?
Yes! There are fashionable alternatives to the plastic office chair mat! My favorite is using a bamboo chair mat. Made out of [...]

Many of our readers have been asking for low cost renovations for the kitchen and I’ve just found another great one! So rather than pointing you to our installing article on picking out a granite or quartz countertop, check out this new product that gives you the look of granite or quartz countertop without the [...]


