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How to Handle Leaks Underneath the Foundation of Your House
Whether you are familiar with plumbing or not, there is a chance that if you are a homeowner one day, you will have a pipe leak. It would be a good...
on Jun 29, 2020
How to Make Your Own Re-usable Disinfectant Wipes
Cleaning wipes are still a pretty rare find in the stores because of the pandemic. Here is a way you can make your own and create less waste while...
on Jun 25, 2020
How Students Can Save Money for First Apartment Rental
Getting all you need when you move to your first apartment can be costly, especially when you are on a line budget as a student. The fact that...
on Jun 22, 2020
Fresh DIY Ideas for Easy Home Décor
When it comes to home décor, there are a few options available to home owners. The readymade ones from the market might come at higher...
on Jun 21, 2020
Reasons to Hire End of Lease Cleaning Services
You love your apartment, and you have made many great memories there. However, now you must consider what to do as you near the end of your lease....
on Jun 21, 2020
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5 Things To Know About Tuckpointing
by Nick dean on Jun 13, 2019
Stone and masonry are virtually maintenance free which is great news for a homeowner, however, it isn’t completely maintenance free. Bricks and stone can last over 100 years if its well kept and the mortar between each brick can last 20-30 years. Continue reading →
New Homeowners Ten Most Popular Home Repairs
by James Cummings on Jul 10, 2019
They may seem less glamorous compared to a new deck or kitchen remodel, but these are the most popular DIY projects new homeowners can take on. Continue reading →
The Advantages of Paving Services that Every Homeowner Must Know
by Nick Marr on Jul 15, 2019
Paving is not just an ordinary flooring to make the surface of pathways smooth. The covering or outer layer serves many purposes, such as giving extra strength to the road or footpath depending on the materials used to ensure its durability. Continue reading →
Why an Outdoor Shower Should Be your Next Home Improvment Project
by Alan Smith on Aug 1, 2019
When most people stop to think about their next home improvement project, an outdoor shower probably does not make the shortlist. That is a shame, because an outdoor shower is a reasonably affordable upgrade that can add luxury, comfort, and convenience to your home. Continue reading →
Which is Right for Me? Wood or uPVC skirting?
by Guest on Aug 21, 2019
There is always a shroud of uncertainty when having to purchase something you’ve never bought before. The choice is not made any easier when there is such a tremendous wealth of styles, colors, materials and makes for the exact same product. This is just as true for choosing between wood and UPVC skirting. Continue reading →
Could Self Storage be a Viable Alternative to Extending Your Home?
by Anna Preston on Aug 23, 2019
Many people these days are choosing to extend or renovate their home instead of moving to a different property. Extensions can be a great solution to issues with space, and help your family enjoy a home that is much more practical for your needs. Common reasons people choose an extension are: Continue reading →
How Does Kitchen Remodeling Impact Your Homes Valuation?
by Ronnie Teja on Oct 15, 2019
The majority of homeowners looking to reduce their home's valuation sometimes find themselves considering looking at the improvements which are best for investments. Remodeling projects or significant home improvements are expensive, and hence it is vital for you to realize the best value for your cash. Continue reading →
7 Home Improvement and Remodelling Ideas that Increase the Quality and Value of Your Home
by Nick Marr on Nov 4, 2019
Whether you are a new homeowner, or you simply want to revamp and increase the value of your house, there are many different home improvement and remodeling ideas that you can consider. There are many different reasons that you may consider making substantial changes to your home, from improving your living space and standard of living, to increasing the value of your home. Whatever your motivations are, it is important that you know what changes you should make, Continue reading →
Why You Shouldn’t Do Home Improvement Projects Yourself
by Nick dean on Nov 13, 2019
We live in a cost conscious society where everyone is looking for bargains and rock bottom prices, but at what cost? Years ago, manufacturers would make things at a slightly higher cost, but they were meant to last. Continue reading →
10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Renovation Property
by T. Lopez on Dec 3, 2019
Buying a renovation property and working on it can be extremely rewarding. You will develop and build a home for yourself, and it will feel all the sweeter when the end product is sitting pretty in front of you. Before you get there, though, you have a long road to travel, one which will likely be littered with triumphs and plenty of mistakes. Continue reading →
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