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Posted on Jan 12 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Wood vs. Gas Fireplaces: Pros and Cons of Each

  By Dixie Somers  Whether you're in the market for a fireplace or are just looking to upgrade your existing one, it's important to consider all your options. Two of the most popular choices are wood and gas fireplaces—but which is right for you? Let's explore the differences between wood and gas fireplaces to help you make an informed decision.  Ease...

Posted on Jan 11 2023 - 10:48am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on A Handful of Appliances You’ll Want for Your New Home

By Meghan Belnap When you build a new home, you need to fill the home with the appropriate appliances. The right appliances ensure that you will remain comfortable and operate efficiently - two important factors to enjoying your new home. Learn about a handful of appliances you'll want for your new home. Water Heater
A major part of your home will be how you...

Posted on Jan 6 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Remodeling Your Bathroom? Try These 6 Trendy Designs

By Dixie Somers  Remodeling your bathroom is a great way to add character and value to your home–and it doesn’t have to break the bank. Before you start tearing down walls, try out some of these trendy designs that are sure to make your bathroom look modern, inviting, and chic. Spa-Inspired
Bring the spa experience right into your home and create...

Posted on Jan 5 2023 - 10:25am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 4 Reasons Why You Need a Boiler

By Kara Masterson  Deciding whether or not it’s worth it to invest in a boiler can be a tough decision. You may be building a house from the ground up, or looking to remodel and modify the home you already have. Boilers offer a range of benefits for homeowners, providing reliable and efficient comfort year-round. Whether you’re looking to heat your entire home...

Posted on Jan 4 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Winter is Coming! 5 Tips to Prepare Your Home for Winter Months

By Rachelle Williber  As the temperatures drop and winter starts to settle in, it's important to make sure your home is ready for the colder months ahead. Whether you’re a new homeowner, or an experienced one who has seen many winters before, prepping your home for winter can save you time, money, and stress throughout the season. Here are five tips that will...

Posted on Jan 2 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 3 Options for Repairing Your Home’s Foundation

By Emma Sturgis  So, you're having issues with your home's foundation. You know it needs to be repaired, but you don't know where to start. Well, you're in luck! In this blog post, we'll be exploring three different options for repairing your home's foundation and how they can benefit your house's structural integrity.   Concrete Pilings 
One of the most...

Posted on Jan 1 2023 - 1:00pm by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Ways to Instantly Update Your Home With New Flooring

By Brooke Chaplan  Looking to update your home without spending a ton of money? Consider changing your flooring. Flooring is not usually what comes to mind when planning a home update. However, the first thing you will notice in the room is the new floor. New flooring can make a space look bigger and more open. Here are five ways to update your home with new flooring. Go...

Posted on Dec 31 2022 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 4 Signs That Your Air Conditioner Needs Repair

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...

Posted on Dec 29 2022 - 10:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Moving to a Rural Area? Pests You May Need to Look Out For

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 

Posted on Dec 28 2022 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on The Pros and Cons of Granite Countertops

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...