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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Today Laura writes:
Dear Diva, I don’t understand what reclaimed wood flooring is and why it is so great.  Please enlighten me! What’s the big deal?

Why is everyone talking about reclaimed wood flooring?  Because it’s a great way to add value to your home and makes great eco-friendly flooring for your home.  Reclaimed wood flooring is [...]

Today Kim writes:
Dear diva,

My tile in my shower was not done properly and I had to replace everything down to the studs.  I was planning on putting up marble tile up in my shower walls but I have run out of money and it is no longer in my budget.  I like the [...]

Today Tammy writes:
Help me diva!  I have looked at the website baliblinds.com for weeks now.  I’ve ordered samples in several styles of window treatments and I think I’ve finally found “the” color for my living room, but it is not the type of shade I originally thought of. I want window treatments with good light [...]

Today Steve writes:
I just read your article on window treatments for hard to reach window treatment solutions. It was helpful, but I still have a question.  What type of window treatments can I get with the remote option?
Well Steve, you can get several different types of remote control blinds and shades.  Remote functionality used to [...]

Today Patricia asks,
My husband and I need a master bathroom remodel badly. My husband thinks we can do it ourselves but neither of us are that handy. I am afraid this will turn out to be a bigger project than he expects and we will end up over our heads. But he [...]