Home Repairs You Shouldn’t Put Off and Do Yourself
When you think of the word “home repair,” what do you think? Some people aren’t bothered by it, while some instantly think about calling up the professionals and having the job done. Yes, while some projects do require some professional assistance, there are so many jobs out there that you can do that your home […]
8 Most Popular Home Projects During the Winter Months
When it gets cold outside and you have to put away your lawnmower, rakes and shovels, if you are a person that loves a project, how about you move the projects indoors?! There are many home improvement projects that are perfectly suited for cold weather and some items that just need to be taken care of […]
7 Inexpensive Home Improvement Projects to Help your Home Sell Faster!
If you’re planning to try to sell your home any time soon, these 7 affordable home improvements will make it more appealing to buyers by increasing the curb appeal and giving you the opportunity to sell it more quickly. With interest rates at an all time low and a lot of home inventory on the […]
Prepping Your Concrete Floor for Ceramic Tile Installation
Installing ceramic tile in your home can not only add value, but it can help take the strain off of carpet you may have in high traffic areas. Tile flooring in your kitchen and bath can hold up very well and also add to the overall decor of these rooms. Much like adding curb appeal […]
Installing a Programmable Thermostat | Steps to Help You Get the Job Done
Energy costs are sky rocketing, so finding easy and inexpensive ways to save energy should be at the top most homeowners to do list. Since heating and cooling your home accounts for over 40% of your total utility bills, it is important to get the most out of your equipment. One of the ways you […]
Average Cost to Refinish Hardwood Floors
Sanding and refinishing hardwood floors in your home is one of the top home improvements you can do to increase the overall appearance, and first impression inside your home. Like other major home improvement projects, refinishing wood floors is a rather invasive process that takes a few days to complete, can be very messy, and […]
Paint Wood Paneling For a Fresh New Look
Wood paneling was routinely installed in homes during the 1960’s and 70’s and usually covering dens, basements and family rooms. These are the rooms that we spend the most time in and unless you really love the retro look, you probably want to get rid of them. Unfortunately, removing paneling from walls is a major […]
14 Ways You Can Prevent Central AC Failure This Summer
Summer is almost here and if you’re anything like us, you want to get through the hot months of summer without having any breakdowns on your central air conditioner. The AC maintenance tips below are often told by heating and air technicians to help homeowners do a bit of self-maintenance and upkeep on their central […]
Painting Kitchen Cabinets The Right Way
Without a doubt, you or someone else you know has tried to re-purpose their kitchen cabinets by painting them – with terrible results. You know how they look; paint lines, drips, uneven paint, and chipping within a few weeks. When the chipping begins, the cabinets will look worse than they did before you decided to […]