6 January 2021
Over time, the drywall in your home can develop all sorts of minor issues. If you have children who play in the basement, they might crack or otherwise damage the drywall while playing a sport or another vigorous activity, for example. Minor damage to your drywall may have you thinking about hiring a contractor to repair it, but doing so can be costly. Additionally, it can sometimes be difficult to get a contractor who will perform minor work for a client.
28 September 2020
As the weather begins to cool off and fall weather arrives, you might notice an increase in pest problems within your home. From spiders to insects and even mice, it is not comfortable knowing there could be an uninvited critter sneaking around your home. Here are some recommendations to help you get rid of mice inside your home and around your property. Block Entry Into Your Home Mice and other rodents are dirty animals and they are also creatures of habit, taking the same trails and making pathways wherever they travel.
23 November 2016
If you need to add an elevator to your home to provide access to all levels for all members of your family, here are four things you need to take into consideration. #1 Machine Room Depending on the type of elevator that you install, you are going to need to add a machine room. Machine rooms are generally necessary if you plan on installing a hydraulic elevator. The machine room does not have to be on the main level of your home; it can be in the attic above your elevator.
27 October 2016
Your basement doesn't necessarily need to completely flood to show that it needs to be waterproofed. Long before any more flooding occurs, a basement may reveal signs that it isn't impervious to water damage. Here are some telltale signs of a damp basement that needs to be waterproofed. 1. Water Stains Along the Wall Unclean standing water, such as that from rainwater or river water, will leave telltale stains along the wall.
3 October 2016
If you are tired of the way your living room looks but it is not in your budget for a complete remodel, there are still some things you can do. You will not even have to pay a lot of money, and you will be amazed at how different your living room will look when you are finished. Keep reading to learn of two different ways you can change your home, so you can determine if this is something that would work well for you.
7 September 2016
Topsoil is a fertile soil that can be used to improve gardens or lawns, but there are a lot of myths circulating about this product. Here are three myths that you should not believe about topsoil. Topsoil can't contain weed seeds You may have heard that topsoil can't contain weed seeds, but this is just a myth. To understand why this is the case, you need to understand how topsoil is made.
11 August 2016
With fall quickly approaching, it's a good idea to wrap up any last-minute things that need to be done in your yard. For example, if you have not had your trees pruned yet, it's a good idea to hire a tree service to come out and do so before the temperatures start dropping and the leaves start changing. Below are a few reasons why. 1. Cut Down on Fall Clean-Up
20 July 2016
Weeds seem to pop up everywhere and in some cases grow much better than the flowers. Pulling them out seems futile when you come out the next day to find even more. Weeds can cause damage to a flower garden because they steel moisture from the plants. If you use fertilizer for your flowers, the weeds also steel nutrients from them. One of the best ways to keep weeds away is to keep an eye on your garden.
25 June 2016
When it comes to resurfacing your fireplace or updating the flooring in your home, natural stone can be an obvious choice. The beauty and durability of natural stone has allowed this material to become popular among homeowners; but, it's important to recognize that stone can also be versatile for smaller projects. Here are three unique ways that your can use natural stone in your home and landscaping. 1. Add personality to your kitchen island.
27 May 2016
Dealing with a rodent problem in your home can often be quite difficult and stressful, mostly because those types of infestations are usually very resilient. However, a professional pest control service can make it much easier to deal with. Listed below are three reasons why you should consider hiring a professional to deal with your rodent infestation. Humane Methods One big reason to hire a professional for rodent control is if you want to make sure that the rodents are removed from your home in a humane manner.