Have you been curious about the idea of renovating or upgrading your landscaping design? If so, then you are not alone and you are actually in the majority of homeowners. Thanks to the rise of HGTV programming and do-it-yourself projects, American homeowners are enamored with the idea of upgrading their home’s layout. Just because you […]
How to Know When Your Septic System Needs Maintenance
We have come to depend on water as a resource within our homes. We use it for many different purposes, for drinking, bathing, and storing among other things. But how do you know when you have an actual plumbing problem? Septic tank problems are definitely something you need a professional to take a look at, […]
5 Accessories You Absolutely Need For Your New In-Ground Pool
Having a pool is great! You can get exercise, catch a tan, and have fun all at the same time. A pool by itself isn’t as great as a pool with accessories, though. Here are some accessories you absolutely must have for your in-ground swimming pool. Pool screen enclosures Screen enclosures are amazing because they […]
Do You Know What’s In Your Home’s Paint? The Answer Could Be Putting Your Health at Risk
How safe is the paint and varnish that covers your home’s interior and exterior? By now, most people know about the lead paint crisis. But while regulations have changed to prohibit paint producers from using lead in their paint, the truth is that many paints still contain a laundry list of harmful chemicals that are […]
Protect Your Family and Your Woodwork
A report done by CBC Marketplace found that when levels of volatile organic chemicals (VOCs) are over 500 ppb, it causes issues for people who have chemical sensitivities. VOCs are particularly an issue in painting and paint coverage, when applying a polyurethane clear coat to wood finishes, and in varnishes and primers. The Problem of […]
The Value of Air Conditioning Repair Services
Right now, one of the most popular appliances across the country is none other than the air conditioner. The demand for this particular appliance has never been higher than right now. Thus, air conditioning repair services are more important than ever before but often go unappreciated. Here are all of the facts on this appliance […]
What Are the Benefits of a Water Softening System?
If you live in an area with hard tap water, you’ll want a water softener. A water softener is a kind of filter that will remove minerals from your home water supply. Not only can this improve your drinking water, but it can also make it easier to clean clothes and dishes with less detergent. […]
Understanding Green Building Materials before Planning Your New Home
Building a new home can be exciting and overwhelming at the same time. You must make several decisions apart from your new home’s aesthetics. Another important decision involves the building materials you’ll use in construction. If you think concrete is the only material used in constructing new buildings, you’ll be surprised to know that there […]
How to Enhance the Landscaping of Your Home
Your home is an important place to maintain. Not only is it your home, but it is a part of your aesthetic–the image and style that others have of you. We often consider spending a great deal of time on maintaining the innards of our home and keeping our lawns just up to par. Yet […]
Why Lawn Care Matters No Matter Where You Go In The United States
Having a beautiful home overlooking a lush lawn is a homeowner’s dream. A well-kept lawn increases the value of your property, and there’ll be no shortage of buyers. Knowledge and equipment like mowers, leaf blowers, rakes, shears, and string trimmers are essential for maintaining a beautiful lawn. Fertilizer is an important component. Lawn care tips […]
