By Kara Masterson Dealing with plumbing issues is a part of homeownership that many would prefer to do without. However, recognizing and understanding these common problems can save you time, money, and a lot of hassle. Here, we outline five plumbing problems that no homeowner enjoys but should be aware of. With this knowledge, you can take proactive steps to prevent...
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By Kara Masterson Spring heralds the return of warmer weather, blossoming flowers, and, unfortunately, the unwelcome resurgence of unwanted weeds in your garden. Keeping your garden free from these invasive guests requires a combination of vigilance, preventive measures, and sometimes the helping hand of professionals. Below are some effective strategies to keep...
By Dixie Somers Home customization is virtually limitless these days, and your garage door is no exception. The traditional white paneled rectangle has transformed into a blank canvas for creativity and self-expression. Not sure where to start? Don't worry, we've got you covered. With a little creativity and some simple tips, you can transform your garage door...
By Anica Oaks Windows are not just portals to the world outside. They play a pivotal role in our homes, influencing the aesthetics, comfort, and energy efficiency. With advances in technology and design, there's an array of innovative window styles available that can revamp your living space while providing superior energy performance. If you're looking to upgrade...
By Rachelle Wilber Transforming your garage and driveway can dramatically change the look and feel of your home, making it more functional, efficient, and aesthetically pleasing. This process can seem daunting at first, but by breaking it down into achievable steps, homeowners can tackle this project with confidence. From assessing your current space's needs and...
By Kara Masterson The birds are chirping, the days are getting longer and the unmistakable breeze of spring is whispering a familiar message—it's time to prepare for summer. For homeowners and DIY enthusiasts, 'tis the season to ready our residences for the onslaught of summer weather that can bring its share of challenges. Preventing surprise repairs is the...
By Kara Masterson Creating the dream home you've always wanted can be both thrilling and daunting. With the myriad of factors to consider, from budgeting to design, from material selection to building codes, the path to your dream home can quickly become a complex maze. Here, we've crafted a straightforward walkthrough to guide you through the decision-making and...
By Dixie Somers Picture this… Your child has reached a major milestone in their life—purchasing their first home. This is an exciting time filled with anticipation, nerves and perhaps a little bit of stress. As parents, it's natural to want to help your child every step of the way, especially when it comes to such a significant investment. That's why we've...
By Rachelle Wilber Transforming an attic into a living space is a brilliant way to utilize every square inch of your home, effectively turning an often overlooked area into a functional and comfortable part of your living environment. While the process involves several critical steps, from assessing the structural integrity and ventilation needs to selecting the...
By Dixie Somers Aloha! Welcome to the beautiful islands of Hawaii! Moving to this tropical paradise is a dream come true for many and we're so excited to share some insights on adapting to island life. From the stunning beaches and lush landscapes, to the unique culture and laid-back lifestyle, there's no doubt that Hawaii will capture your heart. So sit back,...