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Posted on Aug 1 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Using Flagstone to Create Your Backyard Paradise

By Rachelle Wilber  When it comes to backyard design, it can be difficult to know where to start. But one element that can add both elegance and functionality to your outdoor space is flagstone. Flagstone is a sedimentary rock that is easy to work with and durable, making it perfect for creating walkways, patios, and even retaining walls. In this blog post, we’ll...

Posted on Jul 28 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on How To Choose a New Shingle Color for Your Roof

By Rachelle Wilber  The roof is an essential part of any home as it protects the house and everyone living in it from the elements. But beyond that, it also contributes to the overall aesthetic of your home's exterior. That's why choosing the right shingle color for your roof is crucial. Whether you're building a new home or replacing your old roof, it can be overwhelming...

Posted on Jul 26 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on The Homeowner’s Guide To Water Damage Restoration and How To Avoid Costly Repairs

By Brooke Chaplan  Water damage is one of the most common problems that homeowners face. It is a nightmare to deal with and can cause extensive damage to the home. When water seeps into the home, it can damage floors, walls, furniture, and other possessions. To make things even worse, water damage can lead to mold growth, which can pose a serious health risk to...

Posted on Jul 24 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Common Residential Roofing Problems and What to Do About Them

By Kara Masterson  As a homeowner, keeping a close eye on your roof is important. After all, it’s one of the most critical aspects of your home. That said, it’s not uncommon to experience roofing problems occasionally. Knowing what to look for and what to do about it can make all the difference. In this blog post, we’ll explore five common residential roofing...

Posted on Jul 20 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on How to Hide Your AC Unit In Plain Sight

By Rachelle Wilber  It’s no secret that air conditioning units are an essential part of our homes, especially during sweltering weather. However, some homeowners are hesitant to install or purchase AC units that might spoil the look and feel of their houses. They are essential to keeping your home comfortable to live in, however, they can also be an eyesore for...

Posted on Jul 17 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on The Ultimate Guide To Choosing a Roof That Suits Your Home

By Brooke Chaplan  When it comes to selecting the right roof for your home, there are numerous factors to consider - from your home's design and architecture to the climate and budget. The roof is an integral part of your home, and getting it right requires careful consideration. With so many options available, homeowners are often confused about which material...

Posted on Jul 14 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on How To Keep Your Rental Property Cool And Save Money in the Summer

By Brentnie Daggett, Rentec Direct As temperatures rise during the summer months, especially in the south, where the temperatures rise to just shy of the sun’s surface, keeping your rental property cool becomes essential. A cool environment is more comfortable, promotes better sleep and can help reduce energy bills. There are many preventive measures that landlords...

Posted on Jul 13 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Tips for Updating Your Outdated Kitchen on a Budget

By Anita Ginsburg  The kitchen is perhaps the most used and visited space in any home. It’s the heart of the house, where we cook, eat and entertain guests. However, with time and use, your kitchen can become outdated and worn out. Refurbishing the entire kitchen can be expensive, but there are plenty of affordable ways to update your kitchen without breaking...

Posted on Jul 11 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on How to Transform Your Home’s Exterior with the Right Garage Door

By Lizzie Weakley  Your home's exterior appearance is important because it is the first impression visitors get when they come to your house. A beautiful garage door can transform the look of your home’s exterior. It not only enhances your home’s curb appeal but also improves the overall functionality of your garage. When looking for a new garage door, it is...

Posted on Jul 10 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on The Definitive Guide to Safe and Effective Mold Removal for Homeowners

By Brooke Chaplan  Mold is a common problem faced by homeowners. Mold growth can lead to health problems, property damage, and decreased indoor air quality. Mold can enter your home through the air or surfaces, and it thrives in damp, warm environments. If you discover mold in your home, it's crucial to remove it promptly and effectively. In this guide, we will...