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Posted on Sep 16 2022 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 4 Restorative Mobile Home Repairs

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...

Posted on Sep 8 2022 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Why You Should Hire a Plumber After Moving to an Old House

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...

Posted on Sep 5 2022 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Chic Guest Bathroom Renovations

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...

Posted on Aug 24 2022 - 11:31am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Flooring Alternatives for That ‘Hardwood Look’ on a Budget

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

Posted on Aug 23 2022 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 5 Steps to Building a Quality Garage for Your Car

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...

Posted on Aug 15 2022 - 2:00pm by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Repairs You’ll Need to Take Care of After Moving Into an Old Home

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...

Posted on Aug 2 2022 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on How to Check for Mold Before Purchasing a Home

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...

Posted on Jul 29 2022 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Signs to Look for When It’s Time to Upgrade Your HVAC System

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...

Posted on Jul 27 2022 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on What is Connected Vehicle Technology And Its Advantage

By Kyla Stewart  Looking back, it's hard to believe that cars have only existed for the past 130 years, with consumer adoption taking place during the past century. Since then, motor vehicles have constantly been evolving, with innovators finding creative solutions to problems before they occur. Connected vehicle technology is one of the most recent innovations...

Posted on Jul 22 2022 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on 4 Ways To Unclog A Shower Drain

By Lizzie Weakley When you are taking a shower, the last thing you want to notice is water that is ponding up around your feet. Unfortunately, this means you have a clogged shower drain. Though this is a problem that always seems to occur at the most inopportune time, the good news is that you have multiple solutions to getting the water flowing freely again. The...