A beautiful bathroom not only makes for a pleasant living experience, it can also increase the value of your home. Part of ensuring that bathrooms always look good — and are healthy and safe — is regular maintenance and addressing any damage early on. Damage such as wear, chipping, scratching, staining and discoloration or even the damage caused by harsh […]
Light Up Your Life Or At Least Your Patio and Walkways
When it comes to your home, there is a certain amount of pride that goes into the upkeep and appearance. Yes, you want it to look nice, and it never hurts to hear the neighbors or passersby complimenting your property. But when it comes down to it, your home is your sanctuary and the culmination of so much of your […]
Are You Hiring a Contractor for a Major Home Repair Project?
Job Description: Remove and replace house siding on the west, front, and garage side of the residence. Old siding is to be replaced with a six inch cement board, after first wrapping the house in insulated house wrap. Paint all new siding, new corners, soffit and fascia on sides where siding was replaced. Reframe all garage doors in maintenance free […]
Shut the Door on Burglaries With Something Solid
We all have stuff. For a lot of us, that stuff can be very important. For store owners, the stuff inside the store is the key to their livelihood. Coming home from work or coming into the store to find stuff stolen gives you a sick feeling inside. Someone has taken things that belong to you and now they’re gone. […]
How Planting Trees Can Better Your Landscape
If you’re looking for ways to improve your landscape, one of the most efficient ways is planting trees around your property. First, you want to visit your landscape supplier and determine what trees are ideal for your property and budget. Then, it’s time to start shopping! You can transform your property with landscape forms planters or add trees, so the […]
Six Things to Think About Before You Decide to Rent Construction Equipment
Are you a big do-it-yourselfer? Doing your own home renovation projects has a lot of benefits. DIYing it can be really enjoyable, gives you a great sense of accomplishment after you’ve finished, and can save you a bundle of cash when compared to paying a contractor to do the work. However, depending on the nature of the project, sometimes you […]
4 Things to Consider Before Renovating
Home renovations are very exciting. Whether you were moving into a new home or revamping your existing one it’s great to be able to replace counter tops and kitchen designs that you were either bored of or never liked in the first place. However, there are several things that you want to keep in mind before you start the home […]
How to Make Everyday National Arbor Day by Taking Advantage of Tree Services in Your Local Area
Granted, it’s possible to care for trees around your home on your own, but what about those along the road, in natural reserves, and other public places? Companies that provide tree services are essential in those areas as they’ve got the requisite skills, techniques, and tools you aren’t likely to have. Their services range from trimming to pruning and shaping, […]
Want to Redo Your Home’s Siding? You Have Options to Make It Look Great
If you own your own home, you may be considering redoing the siding. If the siding on your home is worn out or old, it can detract about 10% from the value of your home. The good news is that you have a lot of siding options for your home. Option 1: Vinyl Siding. This is an inexpensive way to […]
Are Old Windows Costing You Money Each Month?
The windows of a house can be the biggest wasters of energy. Regions that experience very hot summers or piles of snow are likely to rely on their home’s HVAC system to keep the house temperature comfortable year round. Barring an accident with a flying projectile, most people do not bother with new window installation. But windows that are older […]
Your House Might Need a New Coat of Paint
Your house’s curb appeal matters more than you think. With the right landscaping, lawn maintenance, and paint colors, your home will be a neighborhood stand-out. The colors you choose to style the exterior of your house can often tell a passerby a lot about your character and personality, and explain just how much you care about the upkeep of our […]
Give Your Kitchen an Easy Facelift
The housing collapse hit this country hard, and the effects are still being felt. As the country slowly recovers, many people who would have otherwise purchased new homes are being a little more circumspect, and opting to upgrade their current homes instead. The logic is, by the time they decide they’re finally ready to sell, the market will have rebounded […]