By Meghan Belnap Natural stone is a stunning material that can accentuate the best features of your home, but there are a few important maintenance tasks that you will need to carry out if you want to keep it beautiful and damage-free. Ignoring your stone tiles and slabs could result in chips, cracks, stains, and a wide variety of other problems that you generally...
By Emma Sturgis
Once winter comes, you will regret ignoring home issues while the weather was nice. Figure out what you can do now to prepare your home for winter so that you can relax and know that you will stay warm and comfortable once the weather is cool.
Have Someone Check Your Furnace to Make Sure It Is Working
Once the temperature starts to drop, you...
By Lizzie Weakley When your mobile home is in need of repairs, you may think these tasks are difficult and time-consuming. However, most common restorative mobile home repairs are much easier than people anticipate. Whether you choose to make the repairs a DIY project, or instead, call in the pros to handle the job, your mobile home can be looking like new in no...
By Emma Sturgis Moving to an old house can cause some serious headaches and disruptions. Your furniture might shift, your dishwasher might stop working correctly, and you might find yourself living with a leaking water line. With all the repairs you need to take care of while still trying to make a normal life in your new place, it's easy to get overwhelmed with...
By Lizzie Weakley
If you are planning on remodeling parts of your home, one of the best places to consider is the guest bathroom. Whether you are starting from scratch or just interested in breathing new life to your existing layout, think about some of the following chic ways you can spruce up your guest bathroom.
Modern Elements
A modern look exemplifies...
By Meghan Belnap
Innovation in construction materials means there are a number of flooring alternatives that can give your home the hardwood look without the high price tag. Laminate and engineered wood are two popular choices that offer the beauty of hardwood at a fraction of the cost. Let's take a look at some of the alternatives that will fit into a tight budget.
Laminate
By Lizzie Weakley
Taking good care of your car can save in cosmetic and mechanical upkeep. A big part of that is storing your vehicle under a covering whenever possible. If you're thinking about building a garage for your vehicle, follow these five steps to make sure it's what you need it to be.
Choose the Right Site
The main point in building a garage...
By Emma Sturgis The first thing you'll need to do when moving into an old home is to check for any repairs that need to be made. This includes both major and minor repairs. Significant repairs could include fixing a leaky roof or repairing a broken foundation. Minor repairs could involve fixing a loose doorknob or painting over a cracked wall. No matter what kind...
By Anica Oaks Buying a new house means that you're likely to check out a number of features, including the home's structural integrity, heating and cooling systems, and square footage. You also have to look for mold. Mold is more than just an unsightly substance with aesthetic disadvantages. Having mold in the home can threaten the health and wellness of everyone...
By Emma Sturgis If you've noticed your HVAC system struggling to stay cool, and it’s been struggling for a long time, it may be time to consider an upgrade. Certain signs will tell you when your HVAC system needs an upgrade, as long as you pay attention and remember to look for them. Here are some things to keep an eye on when considering if it is time to upgrade...
