Remodeling Project: Play Structure

Play Structure

Parents with kids often times invest in a play structure in the back yard. There are different sizes and types of structure and can vary based on the age of the children. These can be a great time for kids providing them an opportunity to play and exercise. And still allows the parents to be close by. Play structure come in all different sizes. Many of them come with a slide, swings and a tower for climbing. These can get very intricate with wooden bridges, balance beams, and hanging bars and rings. A key aspect of these structures is the base that they sit on. Read More

Five Home Staging Tips

Staging Tips
 Staging your home for resale can make a difference of someone buying your home or someone else’s home. Additionally, staging your home can help support listing prices and can speed the process on selling your home.  Here are five staging tips to help you stage your home for resale.  Read More

Maintenance Tip: Sharpen and Clean Garbage Disposal

Sharpen and Clean Garbage Disposal

After heavy use of your garbage disposal, the blades inside the unit often times get dull. In addition, unpleasant odor may also come from your garbage disposal. It is important to clean your garbage disposal periodically. Sharpen and clean garbage disposal for a better functioning garbage disposal.  Read More

Time to Take a Home Inventory

Take a Home InventoryWith recent events of late like mudslides, tornadoes in unexpected areas, heavy rains, house fires and more, it is a great time to take a home inventory. One easy step is using a video camera to take a quick review of everything in your home. And storing this video in safe online site where you can access the file is also important. Store this online because you could lose your phone. This is important should anything happen to your home. It is important to take a more detailed account of your home. Take videos or photos of your overall home and all your possessions within the home.  Read More

Home Improvement Project: Painting the House

Painting the House

Painting the house and specifically the outside is a relatively easy way to freshen up the exterior of the home. Either the sun and elements over time has caused the existing paint to deteriorate and it needs a new coat of paint, or you just may want to change the look of the home by changing a color. When deciding on a color, you might want also to consider a second color as an accent for trim areas around the home. Read More