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Posted on Apr 14 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
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By Kara Masterson  What you use to cover your windows comes in a variety of styles and materials, so it can be overwhelming when trying to choose the one that’s best for your home. Different window coverings offer different benefits, from light control to insulation, so it’s important to consider your needs for the different windows around your home before making...

Posted on Apr 12 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on The Pros and Cons of Metal Roofing for Your Home

By Brooke Chaplan  If you’re thinking about replacing your roof, you may want to consider metal roofing as an option. Metal roofs can be made from a variety of materials, including copper, steel, aluminum, and zinc alloys. They’re highly durable and energy-efficient, but there are pros and cons to weigh before deciding. Let’s take a look at the advantages...

Posted on Apr 10 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 4 Methods to Help Clogged Pipes in Cold Temperatures

By Lizzie Weakley It’s every homeowner’s worst nightmare: you wake up one morning to find that your pipes are clogged and not draining properly. And to make matters even worse, the temperature outside is cold—very cold. If you’re dealing with a clogged pipe, especially in colder climates, there are several methods you can use to help clear them and get your...

Posted on Apr 7 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Upgrades You May Need to Make When Moving Into Your New Home This Summer

By Emma Sturgis  Moving into a new home can be an exciting experience, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. There are likely to be essential upgrades you’ll need to make to ensure your home is suitable for you and your family. In this blog post, we’ll go over some of the essential upgrades that should be made when moving into a new home this...

Posted on Apr 6 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Tips for Protecting Your Home in Rainier Areas

By Meghan Belnap If you live in a rainier region, then you know that your home needs extra protection. Rainy climates can bring a variety of issues such as mold, mildew, and water damage. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to protect your home from the elements and keep it looking its best for years to come. Let's explore some strategies for preparing your...

Posted on Apr 5 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Refresh Your Interior Decor With These Unique Style Trends

By Dixie Somers  If you’re looking for a home design refresh, it can be hard to know where to start. Whether you’ve recently moved or are just in the mood for a change, there are lots of unique style trends that can help update your home interior. From patterned wallpapers to modern concrete pieces, we have five ideas to get your creative juices flowing and...

Posted on Apr 4 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Get Ready for Summer With These Essential Roofing Tips and Tricks

By Brooke Chaplan  Summer is just around the corner and that means it’s time to get your home ready for the season. One of the most important steps in summer home maintenance is making sure your roof is in tip-top shape. A well-maintained roof can help protect your home from summer storms, heat, and moisture. Here are some essential tips and tricks to help you...

Posted on Mar 31 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Most Common Plumbing Problems And How To Fix Them

By Kyla Stewart  Plumbing issues are an inevitable part of homeownership, and while some can be easily resolved, others may require professional intervention. Knowing how to identify and fix common plumbing problems can save you time, money, and frustration.  In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most prevalent plumbing issues that homeowners face and...

Posted on Mar 29 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Areas of Your Home to Monitor During a Remodel

By Kara Masterson  When you’re embarking on a home remodeling project, it can be easy to get wrapped up in the details of selecting materials, choosing paint colors and making decisions about the overall design. However, it’s important to remember that there are certain areas of your home that need more attention than others during a remodel. Here are four key...

Posted on Mar 28 2023 - 12:00pm by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Stylish Garage Door Styles for Your Home

By Lizzie Weakley The garage door is one of the largest and most noticeable features on any home. That’s why it’s important to choose a style that compliments the overall look of your house. Here are 5 popular garage door styles to consider for your home.  Traditional Raised Panel Garage Doors
Traditional raised panel garage doors are a popular...