Tag: home repairs

Part of being a homeowner is being prepared when weather can make an impact on your house. While it is a good idea to be prepared for any season, Winterizing is probably the most important due to the dangers presented when temperatures drop below freezing. Savvy homeowners will start Winterizing in ...

Now is the perfect time to spruce things up around your home. From upgrading your entranceways with fresh paint and enhancing unique architectural features with outdoor lighting to adding your own unique style to your family room with crown molding and trim; a little effort can make a huge impact. A...

Congratulations on becoming a first-time homebuyer! Owning your first home is exciting, but it also comes with a lot of responsibility. Since much of the responsibility of owning a home includes maintaining it through every season, creating a home maintenance checklist is a savvy idea for new homebu...

There are all sorts of ways to guard your home from the winter elements. Some are cheap and may even fall in the do-it-yourself category, like adding weather stripping and caulking. Other endeavors, such as swapping out single-pane windows for energy-efficient double panes, or replacing a furnace, a...

Check out these great tips on hiring a contractor! One of the most critical parts of planning a home improvement project is finding a contractor you can trust. Unfortunately, that is not often an easy task. Whether you are putting an addition on your house or just sprucing up the deck, here are a f...