A Seasonal Home Maintenance Checklist for Every Homeowner
Home maintenance is an ongoing process. From raking leaves and replacing shingles to cleaning disposals and replacing batteries in smoke … Continued
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Deck vs. Patio: Which One Is Right for You?
Two worthy outdoor opponents. One difficult question: Should I buy a deck or patio? If you’re going to invest in … Continued
5 Tips for Converting a Garage to a Room
When you’re looking for extra space in your home, garages are logical places to turn. Whether you need an extra … Continued
8 Tips for Designing a Productive Home Office
A growing number of Americans are working from home. About 43% of employees work from home on occasion, which is … Continued
Types of Garage Doors
Your chateau-inspired house deserves semi-customized carriage doors for the garage. But, if your house is inspired by Bauhaus, custom glass … Continued
How Often Should You Paint Your House?
Painting your home can be inconvenient and time consuming, but it’s easier than it seems. It’s a good investment that … Continued
Which Driveway or Patio Material Is Right for You?
A new driveway or patio can make your home more comfortable and welcoming. Your main decision when installing or updating … Continued
5 Tree Care Tips to Protect Your Property
Trees can enhance any property with beauty, shade, tranquility, and home value. It Because they’re so advantageous to keep healthy, … Continued
4 Simple Steps to Thaw Frozen Pipes
Few cold-weather maladies are more irritating than frozen pipes, but what exactly causes them? During the drop in temperature, water may … Continued
Preventing Ice Dam Damage to Your Roof and Home
Ice dams may appear harmless – and may even look pretty – but they can cause damage to your home. … Continued
6 Backyard Landscaping Ideas on a Budget
Low-budget landscaping needn’t be bare-bones. A little money and effort can create a big impact regardless of how much space … Continued
How to Stop a Draft in Your Home
Drafts, or air leaks, can come into your home through windows, fireplaces and even electrical outlets, making your house feel … Continued
10 Home Improvements That Add Value
Imagine your home with a new, fully remodeled kitchen – or a carpeted recreation room in the basement for the kids. Home improvements and upgrades not only make a space more pleasant to live in, they can also add value to your house.
Seven Ways to Keep Your House Cool This Summer
These hints will help you reduce energy use along with the temperature. As summer arrives, many people think, “Thank goodness … Continued
Sprinkler Winterization Tips
The best time to winterize is before cold weather sinks in, and this holds true for sprinkler systems, especially if … Continued