The treasure in the tree
“I’ve never seen anything like it in all my years, and I don’t think I ever will again,” proclaims Ernest Hershberger, a fourth generation Amish wood craftsman and owner of…
Embrace color with area rugs
Area rugs are a versatile accesory. They offer everything for a space, from simple sophistication to bold, colorful statements, and often put the finishing touches on a room. So, for…
Music room design ideas end on a high note
Over the years music has wormed its way into our homes. From toy microphones to video games centered around rock and roll, the evolution of music room design ideas has finally…
Kitchen remodel strikes a balance
When Marcia and Bob Kaminski decided to replace their malfunctioning oven, it somehow evolved into a complete kitchen remodel. “At first we were going to just buy a new oven…
Kitchen backsplash tile ideas for any space
The backsplash tile area is the perfect place to add personality to your kitchen. It’s also a great way to tie the various elements of the kitchen together. No longer…
Home theater: It’s a jungle in there
Welcome to the show! An elephant head adorns the entrance to the theater, while a gargoyle takes your ticket. And a couple of monkeys are hanging around on the double…
Period perfect kitchen remodel
It is easy to see how much Gerrie Bielefeld loves her new kitchen remodel. “If I could fit in a bed, I’d sleep here,” she says with her easy laugh.…
Bathroom remodel makes good use of a blessing in disguise
A bathroom remodel almost always requires one thing—more space. But when Katie Hurst arrived at a Sugarcreek Township home to survey a master bath that needed an overhaul, she was…
Kitchen designs embrace an open concept
The kitchen is a modern hearth of the home where families gather to chat, have a cup of coffee, read the newspaper, do homework and bills, and cook together with…
Rock on with unique kitchen remodel ideas
Camden and Heather immediately knew when they spotted what would eventually become their home. “It had been abandoned for many, many years. There was no way you could live in the house…
Backyard ideas bloom into reality
It all began with two little words…“what if?” This simple question has been the driving force behind an extraordinary collaboration on a recreational back yard created by Northeast Ohioan Fred…
Mid-century kitchen remodel
When a friend told Todd and Julia Ward about a great house for sale, curiosity got the best of them. “It had a modern aesthetic, which we both wanted, and there was…