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Posted on Oct 10 2023 - 10:30am by Housecall
Comments Off on 6 Backyard Upgrades to Transform Your Outdoor Space

By Lizzie Weakley  If your backyard is in need of some upgrades, here are six great ideas to help transform it into an area you’ll love. From a beautiful outdoor deck to creating the perfect ambiance, these upgrades will have your backyard looking stunning in no time. Outdoor Deck 
One of the most popular backyard upgrades is an outdoor deck. A well-designed...

Posted on Oct 8 2023 - 10:30am by Bill Gassett
Comments Off on Things to Consider Before Finishing Your Basement

By Bill Gassett  Are you planning on finishing your basement? Finishing a basement is a fantastic way to expand your living space and increase the value of your home. Whether you plan to create a cozy family room, a home theater, a guest suite, or even a home office, a finished basement can be a valuable addition to your property.  However, before you embark on...

Posted on Oct 6 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on What’s That Smell? What to Do When Your Air Conditioning Smells Odd

By Dixie Somers  No matter the season, our AC units are some of the most unsung heroes of our modern age. But what happens when your AC starts to give off a musty, moldy smell? Unfortunately, this is a common issue that homeowners often experience. The good news is that there are plenty of things you can do to resolve this problem. In this post, we'll take a closer...

Posted on Oct 5 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Roof Design Tips To Ensure It Matches Your Home Exterior

By Rachelle Wilber  Designing the perfect roof for your home is more than just about protection. It's about creating a harmonious blend of style, color, and function that complements your overall home exterior. As a homeowner, ensuring your roof design matches your home's aesthetic can significantly enhance curb appeal, potentially increasing property value and...

Posted on Oct 4 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Roof Damage Recognition Checklist: Spot the Signs of Roof Damage

By Lizzie Weakley  Have you ever experienced a storm with heavy rain, strong winds, or hail? If you have, then you know that it can cause severe damage to your home's roof. Unfortunately, it is not always easy for the untrained eye to spot the signs of roof damage. This blog post will provide you with a roof damage recognition checklist that will help you identify...

Posted on Oct 3 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Everything You Need to Know About Installing Hardwood Flooring In Your Home

By Brooke Chaplan  Hardwood flooring is one of the most popular flooring options among homeowners. It brings a timeless and elegant look to your home and increases your home's resale value. However, installing hardwood flooring can be a real challenge, especially if you are a DIY enthusiast. Here's everything you need to know about installing hardwood flooring in...

Posted on Sep 29 2023 - 10:30am by Bill Gassett
Comments Off on How to Deal With Property Encroachments

By Bill Gassett  Property encroachment is a complex and sensitive issue that can arise when a structure, boundary, or improvement from one property crosses over onto another property. This encroachment can result in legal disputes, strained relationships between neighbors, and potential financial losses. We will delve into the meaning and encroachment definition,...

Posted on Sep 27 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Get Ready for Fall With These Simple Gutter Care Tips

By Brooke Chaplan  Autumn is a beautiful season, with its cool temperatures, breathtaking foliage, and pumpkin spice lattes. But it also brings falling leaves and rain, which can take a toll on your home’s gutters. Regular gutter maintenance is essential in keeping your house in good condition, and it’s crucial to prepare for fall. In this blog, we’ll go over...

Posted on Sep 26 2023 - 10:30am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on Step-by-Step: How To Build a Fire Pit To Improve Your Backyard

By Rachelle Wilber  There's something magical about a backyard fire pit. As the flames flicker and dance, memories are created, stories are shared, and a simple backyard transforms into a cozy outdoor sanctuary. Whether you're looking to enjoy cool summer evenings or warming up in the chillier months, a fire pit can turn your backyard into a year-round haven. Plus,...

Posted on Sep 20 2023 - 11:00am by Paige Brown, Managing Editor
Comments Off on How To Choose the Right Exterior Paint Colors for Your Home

By Brooke Chaplan  Choosing the right exterior paint color for your home can be daunting. After all, the color of your home is the first thing anyone notices, and it significantly impacts your home's overall curb appeal. But don't worry, we've got you covered. In this article, we'll walk you through how to choose the right exterior paint color for your home so you...