Say what you like about the French—they certainly know how to build a palace. Anyone who has visited Versailles, especially if they were lucky enough to go when the fountains were in full play, will know how much the well-planned
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At Buckeyestateblog, we believe art is something that defines us like creatures, something that separates us from the rest of the ‘animals’ on this earth. I like to believe of myself to be special, and I also want to say that design in my case comes from within, like an internal drive, something you can’t always describe in words, you just do it…
A Basic Guide to Choosing a Granite Countertop
If you are considering a kitchen remodel, you should consider a granite countertop for your new kitchen. Granite is popular, especially in high-end homes, for a reason, or maybe for many reasons. Granite is natural and naturally beautiful. It offers
So You Want a Swimming Pool: Important Things for Homeowners to Think About First
There are plenty of positive reasons why you might decide to have a swimming pool installed at your home but it’s a big decision that needs to be properly thought through so that you end up with exactly the right
Finding Flaws in Your Foundation: Why Those Little Cracks Can Indicate Big Problems
Whether you are the existing homeowner or a potential buyer, finding cracks in the foundation can be a deal-breaker for a prospective purchaser and potential cause for alarm if you are the current owner. The main thing to remember about
How to Renovate Your Property Like a Professional Designer
Achieving the look of a professionally designed home is perfectly possible for those willing to commit. There is, of course, much more to being a designer than simply rushing out, buying your favorite looking things and hastily arranging them throughout
3 Home Improvements That’ll Cut Costs on Your Homeowners Insurance
Planning home renovations can be a whole lot of fun, but it can also bring headaches and drama. For better or worse, renovations can directly impact the overall value of your home and may present certain liabilities that can affect
Incorporating Authentic Structural Elements In Design
A key component of many styles of architecture is the way in which they incorporate structural components. While modern construction does its best to conceal most of these elements completely, necessity or simplicity dictated that older techniques made them featured
The Finishing Touch of a Beautiful Lawn
With such a wide variety of influences in the architectural and design world, many people who build homes are too focused on the house and not focused enough on the landscaping. Specifically, people tend to treat the lawn as an