Should You Be Your Own Contractor?
Whether building a new house or simply remodeling, being your own general contractor is tempting. Homeowners who take on that … Continued
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DIY Fails: How to Do It Your Way but Right
You’ve watched people flip houses, transform fixer-uppers into modern gems and polish dated decors to the epitome of modern style … Continued
Expanding Your Space With a Backyard Shed
Expanding your house can be costly and time consuming and when it comes to increasing your housing space, permits and … Continued
4 Tips to Help Improve Soil Fertility
Gardening is a delicate task. One crucial element of gardening that is often overlooked is the quality of the soil. … Continued
6 Shed Makeover Ideas to Transform Your Space
Sheds need not be mere storage space for garden tools and bicycles. They can be an extension of the homeowner’s … Continued
10 Ways to Increase the Value of Your Home [Slideshow]
Whether you’re preparing to sell or planning to stay put for decades, your home is most likely your most … Continued
10 Things You Never Clean in Your Home (but Should) [Slideshow]
The dirtiest items in your home might not be what you think. Beyond just dirt and grime, germs can also … Continued
7 Common Sense Tips for Maintaining Your Driveway
Driveways are one of the most used areas of your house, often overlooked until they stain or crack. Give them … Continued
Questions to Ask When Choosing a Solar Panel Installer
The residential solar panel market is soaring. The number of homes adding solar panels increased 66 percent in 2015 and … Continued
Signs of Termites: What’s Bugging Your Home?
Termites can be stealthy and they can show up anywhere. Particularly in warmer climates these insects can be an issue, … Continued
Backyard BBQ Party Ideas [Infographic]
Summer is upon us and it is time to fire up the grill! A good backyard BBQ is so much … Continued
7 Tips for Decorating a Rental Kitchen
Most kitchens in older apartments leave a lot to be desired – old cabinets and appliances, scuffed up floors and … Continued
How to Protect Your Garden from Animals
It is a universal truth hungry critters will eat your vegetables and flowers.So you will need some form of barrier … Continued
3 Must-Know Deck Safety Tips
Thousands of decks have either been built by do-it-yourselfers or by contractors who aren’t aware of the latest deck building … Continued
Washer and Dryer Maintenance Tips You Need to Know Now
Dryers and washing machines were involved in one out of every 22 home structure fires reported to U.S. fire departments … Continued