Lauren Murphy

Contributing Writer

Having a safe, happy and ultimately stunning home is Lauren's top priority. She's covered topics in home improvement for sites like Hunker and Forbes Advisor and can't wait to write more.

Lauren Murphy
Lauren Murphy

About

Having a safe, happy and ultimately stunning home is Lauren's top priority. She's covered topics in home improvement for sites like Hunker and Forbes Advisor and can't wait to write more.

Articles
There are many types of paint that can stand up to the elements, but whether they will work well for your outdoor furniture depends on your furniture’s material. This guide will help you decide which paint is best for your project.
Building a new home can be a money suck. But if you’re on a budget, you can still build your dream home with these tips to save money when building a house.
So-called junk drawers are inevitable in every home, no matter how tidy you keep things. Follow these simple steps to organize your junk drawer and keep it that way.
Porches, decks, and patios are similar, but they have a few key differences. Porches are covered areas attached to a house. If you love the feeling of outdoor living, it may be the perfect fit. This guide will help you determine your best porch style.
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to makeover your home, beadboard paneling is the way to go. Beadboard is wood paneling with vertical grooves and small ridges between each plank, giving your home a big boost of charm.
Organization has endless benefits throughout your home, and your basement is no different. Consider these tips and tricks to organize your basement.
The pH of drinking water is important for many reasons, including taste. But balancing your water’s pH will also keep you, your family, and your home healthy.
Home staging can be expensive, but it can also help your home sell faster and for more money. This guide will explain why home staging is usually worth it.