Andrew Lemieux
JoinedApril 11, 2024
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Andrew Lemieux is a creative writer, poet, and content strategist. He is passionate about literature, food, wine, travel, and sports. In his spare time he enjoys working on home projects and restoring the 1837 Greek Revival he and his wife own.

Six Productive Things for Kids to Do at Home

Uncategorized
··3 min read
Two young boys mopping the floor
Discover six productive things for kids to do at home or when they’re bored that will teach them important life skills and enrich your parent-child relationship. Things for Kids to Do at Home #1 – Help with ChoresTeach responsibility and share the load. Giving each child chores appropriate to their...
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Best Light Fixtures For Your Living Room

Interior Design
··4 min read
unique light fixtures
Within any home, the living room is the central hub, where a variety of activities take place during the day and night. Whether it’s watching TV, reading, relaxing, video games, or any other activity, the living room is a central part of your home. A beautifully lit living room should...
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Tips on How to Fall Asleep Easier

Room Ideas
··3 min read
man sleeping on bed with striped Egyptian cotton sheets and pillow
A great night of sleep is beneficial to waking up every day ready for new adventures. However, wrestling yourself to sleep at night or not sleeping well can put a damper on plans by making you less energetic and tired all day. As you look for ideas on how to...
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The Real Problem with Pilling Sheets

Room Ideas
··2 min read
some white sheets with minor pilling
There’s a reason why two of the most common New Year’s Resolutions are making your bed and getting more sleep: how well you sleep affects basically every aspect of your life, each and every day. One of the more overlooked factors contributing to how well you sleep is the comfort...
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7 Luxurious DIY Projects to Transform Your Old House

Commercial
··10 min read
A picturesque home with a vast yard and trees
Transforming your property into an Airbnb rental has a lot of moving parts, from amenities to area attractions to nuts and bolts like toiletries and kitchen staples. People choose Airbnb properties for the personalization and thoughtful touches that can’t be found in hotels, bed and breakfasts, and other short-term accommodations. ...
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Types of Sinks: 5 Different Types of Kitchen Sinks

Interior Design
··3 min read
A kitchen sink and faucet
Different kitchen designs call for different types of kitchen sinks.  With so many options available, choosing the right kitchen sink for sale may seem like a difficult task. However, once you break down the details, it is actually a fairly straightforward process. The primary considerations are your preferred style, installation...
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Facts of the Retract: A Guide to Retractable Awnings

Construction
··1 min read
retractable awnings over shops to shield from rain and UV rays.
Homeowners and business owners alike have much to gain by maximizing the functionality of their outdoor spaces with retractable awnings. Though a significant investment, these versatile awnings offer a considerable amount of protection, aesthetic improvement, and utility that they end up paying for themselves. However, it’s still important to have...
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Our Favorite Looks for Mosaic Bathroom Floors

ConstructionInterior Design
··2 min read
Teardrop marble mosaic bathroom floor by Byzantin Mosaic.
There are very few people who wouldn’t be wowed by a marble mosaic bathroom floor. Marble has long been viewed as a distinctive choice for floors, countertops, and wall tiles. Meanwhile, an artfully done mosaic is beautiful without being obtrusive, the perfect complement to many different design aesthetics. When you...
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5 Creative Ideas for Backyard Stone Pavers in 2024

Construction
··4 min read
Ready to enhance your backyard with new features? As experts in the design and installation of outdoor fireplaces and firepits, we’ve seen some beautiful, stone pathway ideas  backyards, as well as some great stone paver patio ideas. While you can trust us for your outdoor fireplace and firepit construction, we...
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6 Home Investments for a Better Lifestyle

Interior Design
··4 min read
A woman working diligently at a desk by a window, creating a productive home office environment.
Even though the pandemic of 2020 has long passed, the world has been working from home, and spending more time there than we ever have in history. Our homes have become much more than the places we live. They’re now daycares, schools, offices, and staycation destinations. Because our homes are...
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5 Benefits of Hiring Home Exterior Contractors

Construction
··2 min read
Various contractor’s tools.
Millions of Americans every year renovate their homes. In 2020 alone, 3 in 5 homeowners (61%) tackled home improvement projects, according to NerdWallet. The partner you work with matters tremendously to the quality of work, the ease of management, and your satisfaction with the results. Consider the top five benefits...
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