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Remodeling Your Home to Go Green
by Jessica Ackerman on Mar 26, 2010
Creating a home that is friendly to the environment is very important, especially when those ideas save money and energy. Projects like this pay for themselves, which is important during these times of uncertainty, and protecting our environment is a key issue for many people worldwide. Continue reading →

Worry-Free Home Additions
by Guest Post on Feb 3, 2010
So you have had your architect-designed home addition approved for construction and are now ready to engage a builder to do the work. Putting on first-floor home additions is for many people one of the largest single investments they will make. Continue reading →

DIY Garage Door Opener Repair
by Guest Post on Dec 12, 2011
Garage Door Won’t Open or Close? Garage Door Gets Stuck? Garage Door Opens and Closes on Its Own? Garage door opener repair is not beyond your grasp, as long as you know how to plug things in and lubricate them. Continue reading →

Why You Must Choose Wrought Iron Decor to Beautify Your Home
by Guest Post on Feb 28, 2022
Wrought iron decor is one of the classiest ways to stylize your home. These pieces of art are elegant and stylish and the presence of intricately carved designs in magnificent colors makes it a must-have for any home to make it look effortlessly chic. Continue reading →

Adding Lighting when Sunlight is Not Enough
by Jessica Ackerman on Mar 26, 2010
A sunlit room is perfect for creating a bright and open ambiance, but it is often the case that some rooms in your home do not get enough sunlight. They may be facing north, located in the basement, or the windows may be blocked from the outside. Continue reading →

How to Repair Stucco Siding on Your Home
by Guest Post on Apr 12, 2010
Stucco is a cement-based siding product that is extremely popular around the country. Compared to other siding materials, it is fairly easy to maintain and repair. This article discusses how to repair cracks and gouges, and paint stucco. Continue reading →

Types of Butterfly Valves
by Guest Post on Nov 16, 2011
Butterfly valves got their name from the appearance of a single rod surrounded by two semi-circular discs loosely resembling the body of a butterfly. Older cars that used carburetors instead of an electronic fuel injection system were probably the most commonly known types. Continue reading →

Replace an Outdated Mirror for an Instant Bathroom Update
by Guest Post on Feb 3, 2011
Removing a flat bathroom mirror is relatively basic as far as home improvement projects go, but it does require patience, preparation, and at least one other person to lend an extra helping hand. Removing a bathroom mirror without breakage is possible, but precautions should be taken to prevent injury. Continue reading →

How to Fix Realistic Monthly Rent for Your Rental Properties?
by Guest on Apr 25, 2013
Are you going to put up one of your properties for renting out? If yes, then obviously you would have to think of a realistic figure that you would be charging your tenants. A number of factors come into play when you are deciding the rent that tenants should pay you after they start living in your property. In order to hope for the best rentals from your property, as a landlord, you will have to think of a number of factors like size, rental demand, location, etc. Continue reading →

Replacing Damaged Shingles
by Guest on May 7, 2012
If in the course of inspecting your roof, you find a damaged shingle, it is a good idea to replace it. The procedure is easy. These instructions are for regular fiberglass/asphalt shingles. The first step is to assess the damage to the shingle. You should do this in warm weather to avoid shingle breakage. Continue reading →
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