Category: Home Improvement Projects
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A Simple Guide for Replacing Mid-Century Door Hinges
If you have a Mid-Century home, chances are the door hinges are in a dire straight and in need of attention. Today we are working on replacing both old and semi new (late 80’s” door hinges. Our goal is to have them not only match the door handles that are satin silver but also to…
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How to Restore or Change Stained Grout Color in Seconds
If you have tile flooring in your home or office, then you know the importance of keeping the grout lines clean. Over time, grout can become stained, making your floors look dirty and unattractive. Stained grout caused by a variety of factors, including spills, dirt and grime and just regular mopping / cleaning the floor.…
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A Simple Roof Repair You Can Do Yourself
In the intro post to this issue on our Mid-Century Modern Ranch, I talked about Roof Repair and securing the deck walkway above the roof. The walkway connects both the deck near the kitchen through the backside of the house to the dining room and walkway to our master bedroom. You can get an idea…
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Save the Planet – Recycling Composite Deck Boards (Trex)
In our throw out world today recycling composite deck boards may not be something you have heard of. I believe at my core, I am given resources to “use” but not destroy. We should take care of things brought into our possession. Hence our philosophy in our house. We are here to maintain, restore and…
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8 Inspiring Mid Century Kitchen ideas to bring new life to your space
When you have a white mid century kitchen, 0r a more classic white mid century modern kitchen you have many choices when doing a remodel. Of course it depends on how far you want to go. Are you stripping out the old cabinets? Going for total floor up remodel? Or are you going for addressing…