Spring is here, and that means the rainy season is on its way. Soon rivers will be rising, backyards will be flooding, and sump pumps will be working on overdrive. If you live near a river, pond, or other body of water, you may be living in a flood-prone area. There are things you can do to prevent flood damage, but some flood damage to your home is inevitable. If this is the case for your home, learn about the best home improvement options for a flood-prone basement.
Read MoreThe Most Efficient Way to Heat and Cool Your Home
Are high utility bills, wildly variable indoor temperatures, and hot and cold spots problems in your home? These are all signs that your HVAC system could be a lot more energy efficient than it is currently. Check out our article on the most efficient way to heat and cool your home.
Read More8 Home Maintenance Skills Every New Homeowner Should Know
Your first home.
You put so much into getting here. Now, you can paint every room in the house, let your dog lounge on the sofa and hang anything you want on your front door, and nobody can say anything about it (except your family!)
But as with many things in life, you’ve got to take the bad with the good.
Read MoreCommon Stone Veneer Installation Mistakes to Avoid
Stone veneers are a popular siding choice among those who prefer their own handiwork. While installing stone veneers is simple, human error contributes to common mistakes that often prevent homeowners from having a successful installation. Read on to learn about the common stone veneer installation mistakes to avoid. Set your stone veneer project up for success.
Read MoreEarly Spring Home Maintenance Checklist: 10 Things to Do
Spring is just around the corner, and what better time to do a quick home checkup to make sure everything is in order? You’ll make your home look great, function better, and avoid any costly repairs down the road. Here’s a checklist of things to do around your property this spring:
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