Ways to maintain your wood fence and spot the telltale signs that it may need to be replaced.

Good daylighting is essential to a well-designed home; if not properly balanced, lighting can make an otherwise good space very unpleasant, either from too much glare or by being dark and gloomy. Understanding how to manipulate daylight allows you to maximize comfort, reduce energy consumption, and enhance special architectural features and furnishings.

Nonessential construction may be restricted now, but for those just starting a remodel, much of the design process can be handled remotely.

Change orders are also one of the best tools for communicating with your contractor.

There are plenty of DIY projects that can make your home a more welcoming, comfortable environment, and now that you’re stuck at home you can complete a few. If you need a quick refresh, consider repainting your boring old walls and fixing a few of those small annoyances that accumulate.