Author Archives: Matt and Shari
TestBelieve it or not, many of the projects that we make for shows or specials don’t make it into the show at all. Well, my “any season” wreath was one of those projects! It’s very easy to make and depending on … Continue reading
If there is a season and holiday which get their identities from color, it’s autumn and Thanksgiving. I could survey dozens of people and their answers would be gold, orange, red and brown as the first and foremost colors that … Continue reading
Did you know that insect-eating bats eat billions of tons of insects each summer? They protect our crops and keep our costs down at the market place. Fruit bats bring us over 450 commercial products and 80 medicines through pollination … Continue reading
Cleaning Staining a Preserving Your Deck One of the first things that I want to do this weekend is to clean and seal my deck. Doesn’t sound like that much fun does it. Well, it’s better than replacing the deck, … Continue reading
There are so many important jobs that take place around a home that require the use of a ladder. However, we all know that any time you step on one you are taking risks, unless you observe and adhere to … Continue reading
Click to play video Matt and I talk about interior style all the time, but what about the style of the exterior of your home? Well, here’s a brief history of home styles, see if you can figure out … Continue reading
Good news! Summer is almost here, and with it comes cookouts, backyard barbecues and neighborhood gatherings. And guests… lots of guests. With all those extra visitors it’s a good thing that warm weather tends to expand your living space … Continue reading
We are pleased to introduce PBS stars Matt Fox and Shari Hiller as our most recent contributing bloggers! Matt and Shari have been respected experts in the home improvement and decorating industries for years. Their first endeavor was the HGTV hit show, … Continue reading