By Brooke Chaplin If you are like many others, your air conditioner is an essential appliance during the warmer months. Unfortunately, there comes a time when you may need to have your unit repaired by a professional. This is why you want to pay attention to unusual behavior from your air conditioner. To give you an idea of these behaviors, here are four signs...
By Lizzie Weakley
Moving to a rural area can be exciting. You get to enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside, and you get to experience living close to nature. But along with all that comes a few pests that you should be aware of when making your move. Let’s take a look at some of the more common ones so you can keep an eye out for them.
Mice and Rats
By Brooke Chaplan While granite has been a prized natural material for centuries, it is only within the past 50 or so years that average consumers could afford it for their countertops. It is still considered to be more of a high-end option, but consumers love the luxurious look enough to happily pay for granite. If you are struggling to decide between granite...
By Hannah Whittenly If you're considering a remodel but need to know where to start, the first step is determining what needs fixing. This can be tricky when you need to become an expert. But before you call in an expensive contractor, take a realistic look at your situation and the pros and cons of your options. The remodel will be easier if you can see what needs...
By Emma Sturgis When you move into a new home, there are a lot of things to consider. From painting walls and changing out light fixtures to rearranging furniture and decorating for the season, there is almost always something to do. But one thing that may not be at the top of your list is roof repair. Unfortunately, roof repairs may be necessary when you move...
By Rachelle Wilber
When the summer months roll around, it's time to break out the cooling unit in your home. But if you're looking to upgrade your current model, there are a few things you'll need to consider before making a purchase. Here's a quick guide on how to pick the perfect cooling unit for your home.
Determine What Size You Need
The first...
By Kara Masterson Having an attractive and inviting exterior of your home is essential for creating a lasting impression on visitors. Curb appeal can also increase the overall value of your property, making it more desirable to potential buyers should you decide to sell. There are many ways that you can boost the curb appeal of your home without breaking the bank....
By Lizzie Weakley
If you live in a location that reaches freezing temperatures, you might be concerned about the effect it could have on your home. Choosing a siding that not only looks good, but will last, is important to any homeowner. Here are three options that you can count on in the cold!
Vinyl Siding
For many homeowners, the choice of siding...
By Emma Sturgis Moving into an older home can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. On the one hand, you get to give a new life to a building with some history. On the other, you never know what you’re going to find or have to fix once you actually move in. Here are some areas where it’s important to make improvements shortly after moving into an old house. Electrical...
By Rachelle Wilber
Tankless water heaters are becoming increasingly popular because they are a more efficient way to heat water. However, they must be properly taken care of to extend their lives. Here are four ways to help your tankless water heater last longer.
Keep It Clean
Cleanliness is essential if you want to extend the life of your tankless hot water...
