Author: Thomas Hundley

Thomas Hundley is a licensed contractor with over 15 years of experience in the home improvement industry. His passion for helping homeowners create their dream spaces led him to start this blog, where he shares practical tips, DIY guides, and insights on the latest trends.

Bright open concept living room in triple wide manufactured home with white walls, large windows, and light wood floors
Interior Design

How to Design Spacious Interiors in Triple Wide Manufactured Homes

Triple wide manufactured homes offer impressive square footage ranging from 2,400 to 3,600 square feet. These expansive homes provide ample space for comfortable living. However, poor design choices can make even large spaces feel cramped and cluttered.

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Metal roofing installed on a sustainable residential building
Roof

What Is Metal Roofing and Why Does It Matter for Sustainable Construction?

Metal roofing is a roofing system made from materials like steel, aluminum, zinc, or copper, designed to protect buildings while improving durability and energy efficiency. In sustainable construction, metal roofing matters because it lasts longer, reduces waste, reflects heat, and is often made from recycled materials.

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Home Improvement

Four types of metal plating

Metal plating is both a protective and a decorative process, which enhances the durability, conductivity and corrosion resistance of materials used in a huge range of industrial and consumer products. The various processes, which are indispensable in UK manufacturing, are provided by several thousand companies. However the more complex ones, like electroless nickel plating, are […]

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Roof

What to know about replacing a roof

When you talk about replacing a roof, you may start seeing pound signs rolling through your eyes. It doesn’t have to be a wallet emptying job, though. Once you know what’s involved, it’s much easier to plan. So whether your roof is leaking or just past its sell by date, a bit of knowledge goes […]

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Reviews

How to Rent a Cabin and Avoid Common Mistakes

How to rent a cabin means choosing a short-term cabin accommodation that fits your budget, location, and needs—while avoiding common booking errors that lead to stress, hidden costs, or poor experiences. Cabin rentals look simple on the surface. You browse photos, pick dates, pay, and go. But many travelers end up disappointed because they miss […]

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Modern small luxury bathroom with floating vanity, frameless glass shower, and marble tile creating spacious elegant design
Bedroom

How to Design Bedroom Baths for Small Luxury Homes

Designing a bedroom bath in a small luxury home presents unique challenges. However, with thoughtful planning and creative solutions, you can create a space that feels both spacious and indulgent. The key lies in maximizing every square inch while maintaining an upscale aesthetic that doesn’t compromise on comfort or style.

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Garage door cable inspection showing frayed wires
Garage

How to Inspect Garage Door Cables Before Failure

Inspecting garage door hardware means checking cables, springs, rollers, tracks, and fasteners for wear, damage, or imbalance before they fail. Most garage door failures do not happen suddenly. They give warnings. Frayed cables. Uneven movement. Strange sounds. The problem is that homeowners often miss these signs until the door stops working or becomes dangerous.

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Home Security

What to expect from a fire safety survey

To mitigate the risk of a fire, you need to identify potential hazards, alleviate them as far as possible, and generally have a plan to protect the building and its people. This can be done with a fire safety survey. Initial assessment The initial assessment is when the inspector reviews your records and gathers other […]

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Stylish one bedroom apartment layout with multifunctional furniture
Bedroom

How to Make a One Bedroom Apartment Stylish and Comfortable

What Does It Mean to Design a One Bedroom Apartment Properly? To design a one bedroom apartment properly means creating a functional, comfortable, and visually appealing space that supports daily life without clutter or wasted space.

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Reviews

Beautiful and easy crochet blanket stitches

A crochet blanket is one of the most rewarding things to create because you can make it practical, comfortable and adorn these blankets so easily. It will be a lot easier to do this if you select the stitch, yarn and size appropriate so it isn’t going to end up bulky, holey or misshapen.

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