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How Gutter Guards Keep Out Leaves and Those Annoying Little Critters
Though a gutter guard doesn’t make your gutter system completely maintenance-free, it does reduce the amount of maintenance you’ll need...
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Should You DIY Your Window Installation?
There are tons of projects that you can do yourself if you feel you have the expertise, or that the level of risk is lower. However, there are some...
on Nov 21, 2018
3 Signs you should be calling a Plumber Immediately
In some cases, plumbing problems might seem minor, but they may be a symptom of something much more serious. As homeowners, we always try to...
on Nov 18, 2018
How to Fix 3 Common Plumbing Issues on Your Own
The plumbing system is one of those facilities in a home that we only think about when it starts to malfunction, but once something does go wrong,...
on Nov 18, 2018
Cost of Floor Waxing Services
There are a few things to take into account when researching various floor waxing companies in regards to the cost of floor waxing services....
on Nov 17, 2018
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Three Places to Spend Money on the Exterior of Your Home
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When to Use a Brush, Roller or Sponge Brush
Brushes are a good choice for painting trim and woodwork. They are also useful for cutting in the edges around the top and bottom edges and corners...
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Homemade Headboards-Make an Upholstered or Wooden Headboard
Homemade headboards can add a lot of personality to any bedroom. They can be coordinated with existing furniture and room decor or they can be the...
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Follow these steps for diagnosing and troubleshooting Gas Fireplaces repairs. For the average DIYer, this may seem intimidating, depending on the...
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How to Better Prepare for Bathroom Remodeling
by Boris Dzhingarov on Oct 12, 2018
There are so many things you can do – and projects you can try – to improve the bathrooms in your house. Renovating the bathroom is a worthy project to take on for a number of reasons. Continue reading →
Should I Replace My AC If It Experiences a Refrigerant Leak?
by Brenda Vollman on Oct 10, 2018
A refrigerant leak is one of the most common issues of an air conditioning system. Freon or R22 is the predominant refrigerant used in almost all air conditioner units before 2010. If you have an AC unit that was installed before 2010, your system might be using Freon as the refrigerant. Continue reading →
6 Pro Tips for Cleaning PVC-U Windows
by Guest on Oct 8, 2018
Cleaning windows is a chore that some homeowners do not look forward to doing since it can be a tedious, physically demanding task. However, if you need to make your home spotless for an upcoming event (such as a visit by your meticulous mother-in-law, or a party wherein guests will be moving all around the house), those windows need to sparkle. Continue reading →
How to Get Rid of Rats Outside
by Guest on Oct 7, 2018
According to the University of Arizona, effective methods of roof rat control include exclusion, habitat modification, trapping, and poison bait. The use of traps and/or poison baits can effectively provide control of an existing roof rat problem, but Continue reading →
3 Signs that Your Clothes Washer and Dryer Need to be Cleaned Professionally
by Decorative Concrete Surfaces on Oct 4, 2018
A washer and dryer are both important appliances at home because they help clean and dry your clothes. However, lint and other debris could start to build up inside and it could affect the efficiency of the washer or dryer. Hot and humid air could get trapped and this could lower the quality of indoor air. Continue reading →
Bathroom Cleaning Tips for a Rental Inspection
by Elesha Piper on Oct 4, 2018
Does anyone actually love cleaning the bathroom? It is one of those chores most of us put off until it has to be done. For those renters out there, you can’t put off cleaning the bathroom when a rental inspection is around the corner. Continue reading →
Is it Cheaper to Build Your Own Shed?
by Jessie Right on Oct 4, 2018
If your home is becoming crowded with clutter and your garage is overflowing at the seams – to the point that you don’t even remember what you do and do not own – it’s time to look into shed plans here. Continue reading →
How to Diagnose and Fix a Frosty Air Conditioner
by Joe Goldstein on Oct 3, 2018
You are in your home in the middle of the summer with the air conditioning on full blast, but you notice that it’s definitely not working efficiently because you are still sweating. Continue reading →
DIY: Repairing Concrete Cracks and Chipping
by Decorative Concrete Surfaces on Oct 2, 2018
Concrete surfaces can last a long time but, sooner or later, it may develop signs of damage. The most common issues on concrete are cracks and chipping. If something like these start showing up on your concrete patio, pool deck, or indoor floor, it is important to make the necessary repairs before they get worse. The bigger and worse a crack gets, the more difficult and expensive it is to fix. Repairing damaged concrete can be done by anyone as long as the proper method and tools are used. Here Continue reading →
4 Smart Ways to Make Your Yard Safer for Young Children
by Joe Goldstein on Oct 2, 2018
You do not need to raise your child in a bubble to keep them safe. Kids need the freedom to play outside to stay healthy and develop a sense of autonomy, but it'it's also important to make sure your yard is safe for younger children. Continue reading →
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What Type of Licensed Contractor Should You Hire?
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How Gutter Guards Keep Out Leaves and Those Annoying Little Critters
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Though a gutter guard doesn’t make your gutter system completely maintenance-free, it does reduce the amount of maintenance you’ll need...
Should You DIY Your Window Installation?
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There are tons of projects that you can do yourself if you feel you have the expertise, or that the level of risk is lower. However, there are some...
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Plumbing / Basements
The plumbing system is one of those facilities in a home that we only think about when it starts to malfunction, but once something does go wrong,...
Cost of Floor Waxing Services
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There are a few things to take into account when researching various floor waxing companies in regards to the cost of floor waxing services....
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