After the long, arduous process of picking out the right tile, choosing a grout color may seem like an unnecessary chore. However, the grout you choose could change the entire look of your tiling project. A grout that’s too dark could give the floor a checkerboard...

If you’ve lived in Central Texas for any length of time, you’ve probably heard of Wurstfest. Every year around the beginning of November, New Braunfels hosts its annual celebration of sausage and Texas-German culture.  As in previous years, this year’s festival will be held in Landa...

Attention all you die-hard Texans, did you know that you can order a Texas-shaped area rug? Not sure if you believe us? Visit http://www.artincarpet.com/Pages/statestore.html for more info. Texas isn’t the only state available for your living room floor though. In fact, artincarpet.com offers cutouts of most...

When your home is flooded due to a busted pipe or heavy rainstorm, the quality of your home’s air may be the least of your worries. However, failing to decontaminate a flooded house could result in long-term health consequences. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, standing...

Are your couches looking a bit worn down these days? Are there some stains that just won’t go away no matter how much you scrub? Store-bought cleaning materials can only go so far when it comes to restoring an old piece of furniture. Before you throw...