We are all aware of the importance of applying sunscreen when spending an extending time outside to protect our sink. It’s recommended that adults apply a generous amounts of sunscreen every two hours. However, if you have a baby at home, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) suggests only using a small amount of sunscreen to small areas of an […]
The maintenance of copper really depends on what look you are aiming for. Copper has been termed a “living metal.” It is a metal constantly reacting to its environment. This reaction sparks vivid color combinations in the appearance of the copper. These combinations range from pinks, to greens, to browns. The copper will not change evenly either. It will spot […]
It’s summertime and if you’re like us, you love having an outdoor living area that serves multiply purposes. Pergolas meet the needs of those seeking a multi- purpose outdoor living space. Steve Ostrowski, owner of ShadeFX Canopies, and Lou Maglio, owner of Walpole Woodworkers, co-created Shade Pergolas. Shaded Pergolas are made up of wooden and cellular-vinyl pergolas with retractable canopy […]
Gauge is a physical measurement of the thickness of copper. Copper is a soft material and the thickness that you choose in your sink or tub should be a major part of your purchasing decision. The lower the gauge number the thicker the metal is. For example, 14 gauge copper is thicker than 18 gauge. The gauge you choose can […]
We found this back yard makeover and had to share it! Designer Billy Derian, created this luxurious backyard environment by adding a pool and several water elements to the homeowners backyard. This one-of-a-kind backyard was designed to resemble an elegant and beautiful resort; with the newly added pool, a fountain and several other water features. As well as an outdoor […]
