Product Spotlight – Blue Seal
The men and women of Blue Seal are driven by one very special thing; passion. They love animals and care deeply about each and every pet and farm animal, and the product they create proves it. Their marketing claims superior nutritional goods and services for the discerning pet owner, and we at Koopman back that […]
Product Spotlight – Jonathan Green
It’s not often we highlight an entire brand as a part of our product spotlight, but this spring we’re excited to share with you the next step in lawn care with Jonathan Green. The Next Step is just that, it’s a cut above your current lawn care and designed to bring your lawn, and your soil, […]
How to Choose a Neutral Color Palette for Your Nursery
Neutral colors are all the rage right now, and if you’re painting your nursery for the first (or second!) time then we’ve got some options for you! Going away from the traditional pink/blue walls in a nursery has been an emerging trend for many years now. If you’re looking to paint without learning the gender […]
How to Install a Kitchen Backsplash
Adding a backsplash and granite Denver are some greats way to take a bland kitchen wall and make it a focal highpoint, it is one of the main improvements people have in mind when thinking of a kitchen remodeling project. Picking the right backdrop will allow you to accentuate the space, or use it to accentuate […]
How to Clean Tile Grout
Grout is one of the trickier things to keep clean in a house. Not only is it walked on every day, but it’s white and porous. Crumbs, dirt, and anything else that might get left behind on your floor. Even giving your floor a quick sweep and wash won’t remove everything from dirty grout. So what’s […]
Benjamin Moore’s 2016 Color of the Year
Benjamin Moore, a leader in color, has revealed it’s 2016 color of the year, and it’s Simply White. As color and design nerds, we’re always really excited by the color of the year reveal. Every October we wait, and we wait until the reveal, and this year we have to admit even we were caught […]
Inspecting Your Home’s Foundation
If your home is having foundation issues, there are telltale signs that can be used to diagnosed this problem so you can get a foundation repair. It’s not too uncommon to have a foundation that is a little uneven, but if your foundation is really out of whack, then more problems could arise. What do […]
Your Ultimate Year-Long Home Maintenance Checklist
Just like your car, your house needs regular tune-ups to ensure everything is running at optimal speed, efficiency, and safety. You can complete these simple maintenance tasks pretty quickly, and get on with living in and enjoying your house. Here, we’ve laid out a seasonal checklist of what we consider to be each season’s top priority. […]
5 Important Tips for Attracting Winter Birds to Your Feeders
During the winter, a lot of us cherish the sight of birds flocking to our carefully placed feeders. There’s nothing like waking up in the morning, grabbing a nice cup of coffee, and looking outside to see your yard filled with beautiful, colorful birds all eating at your feeder(s). How do you get these birds […]
Creating a Closed Terrarium
Welcome back to the Koopman Lumber DIY Project book! This time around we’re going to be taking a look at how to create your very own closed terrarium. The awesome thing about creating closed terrariums is that the possibilities are as endless as your imagination. The combinations of plants, jars, and aesthetics you can have […]