By Brooke Chaplin
It is always exciting to plan a bathroom remodel, but you want to avoid causing financial stress over your project. Luckily, there are ways to stay on top of your budget while planning a remodel. The following tips can help you set and stick to your budget while remodeling your bathroom.
Set Your Budget In Advance
Setting your budget in...
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By Kara Masterson When it comes to your home’s air conditioner, you should always err on the side of caution. If you think that your AC might be in need of repairs, then there are some key steps that you must take to ensure that your HVAC continues to run smoothly and efficiently. As we head into the colder seasons, now is the perfect time to repair your AC to...
By Dixie Somers Raccoons aren't the cleanest of creatures, so there will usually be visible signs if you have one in your home. Omnivorous, dexterous and clever, these masked bandits can cause a lot of destruction in their search for food. They are also vectors for disease and pose an infectious risk to your family and pets. Raccoons are most likely to infiltrate...
By Hannah Whittenly When you move into a home that has been previously occupied, some of the items and equipment may be outdated, or in need of repair or replacement. To ensure your home is safe and running smoothly, and guarantee you don’t end up in a money pit, here is some of the equipment you may need to replace to get you up and running in your new home. Air...
By Dixie Somers
Preparing your home for winter is an important task that you surely don't want to put off. Cold weather, snow and ice can severely damage your home if you don't take steps to prepare for it. Be sure to complete these five important tasks to winterize your home before the cold weather sets in.
Trim Your Tree Branches
If you have trees...
By Dixie Somers Your home's roof takes a beating every day of the year, so storm damage is bound to happen eventually. Some possible forms of damage include stripped shingles from heavy winds, tree damage, water damage, and more. It's crucial to immediately address any roof damages, otherwise a small issue can develop into a huge, expensive catastrophe....
By Anica Oaks If you're interested in making your home have more curb appeal, there are a few things you can do. Along with making some improvements to the exterior of your home, landscaping your yard can be a good way to boost curb appeal, too. If you're new to landscaping and want to make sure that you do it right, the advice below should help you out. Carefully...
By Lizzie Weakley Since your garage door has always opened and closed as it should for so long, you've probably started to take it for granted. Unfortunately, that way of thinking comes crashing to a halt when your garage door suddenly develops a problem. While you may be frustrated, the good news is that most garage door problems are relatively common and easy...
By Meghan Belnap In today’s world, everyone is looking for ways to stay safe. For most of us, the home is the one place where we can feel the safest. That doesn’t mean that your home is entirely secure, though. You could be the target of theft, vandalism or other issues. Fortunately, you can make some simple changes to make your home feel safe and secure. Change...
By Dixie Somers When you think of a dining room, you probably imagine a dining table, chairs and not much else. Obviously, the dining set is the most important factor, but what about the rest of the room? The way you decorate this space will set the tone for every meal, conversation and experience had at the table. If you enjoy entertaining, here are four unique...