Question. Can you put medium cherry (med. brown) hardwood laminate in a house with oak cabinets? Answer. You are probably ok in doing that, as it is becoming more common to mix wood species, materials, and finishes. Make sure to take a sample home and hold it up next to the cabinets. For more information…

Question. I have a very open house with burgundy carpet throughout. I would like to start some painting but I really don’t know what colors (for the walls) would look good with the burgundy carpet. I need an answer quick! If you have any suggestions, ideas, etc. I would definitely appreciate them. Thanks! Answer. Some…

Question. Should your door jam color be the same as the room you’re exiting or entering?  I just painted the bathroom, and the color in the bathroom is darker than the room you walk into from the bathroom.  I painted the door on the inside to match the walls, and the walls on the outside…

Question. I have a screen patio with 3 sliding doors going to this patio. The patio now has cement. I want to put tile on top of the ugly cement. Is this easy to do by myself? Help. (-First time homeowner) Answer. If you enjoy do-it-yourself projects, you may enjoy installing tile on your concrete…

CARLISLE, PA – Tuckey Restoration, Inc., a member company of DKI, North America’s largest disaster restoration contracting organization, today announced its completion of The Linders Health Institute’s specialized training for infection control during disaster recovery in healthcare facilities. Since hospitals affected by natural disasters risk the spread of airborne pathogens and infectious diseases, the requirement…

Question. I am in the process of closing on my first house. The kitchen needs to be redone completely, but first I want to get new appliances. Can I buy white appliances if the kitchen is beige? I heard beige is more expensive than white appliances. Also what is the least expensive way to tackle…