Replacing that old door seems like a simple enough task: run to the hardware store, buy the right size door, and screw it into a place where the old one was. Unfortunately, this DIY project often turns out to be more than homeowners bargained for. What seems like a quick task can turn into an…
If you are like a lot of homeowners, you might not find yourself thinking about your gutters very often. After all, gutters can be an “out of sight, out of mind” type of thing. However, your gutters have a very important job, and keeping them clean is essential. Gutter cleaning is not something that you should…
Are you finding that every turn you make in your home, there’s something that needs some attention? Do you walk into your main living area and shudder at the thought of having to paint? Only to walk into the kitchen and realize it is in dire need of an update? Not to mention other things…
Pressure washing your home is a common summertime project. Homeowners complete this task to extend the life of their home’s exterior, improve curb appeal, and maintain a home’s value. Dirt, grime, and mold cling to your home’s exterior. It seems like a great project for a sunny Sunday afternoon. However, pressure washing your home is best…
If you are expecting a baby, you know that life is about to change. Everyone tells you so, and even if you’ve already experienced the wonder of bringing home a baby, adding another one into the mix changes things. There is always a long list of things to do to get ready for your little…
We sometimes think of a handyman as someone who knows a little about everything but isn’t necessarily an expert in anything. A handyman service offers so much more. Creating a successful handyman service means assembling a team of professionals who are well-versed in all areas of home improvement and remodeling, and most importantly, who take…
If you’re looking to update or remodel your kitchen without a costly hassle, sometimes just simply painting the cabinets will do the trick. Get the scoop on kitchen cabinet enameling and learn how cabinet refinishing can give your whole kitchen a fresh new look. Primer The process of kitchen cabinet enameling is really quite easy. You start with…
Crown molding is a stylish and popular way to cap or surround rooms, cabinets, pilasters, and more. For rooms, you generally apply it along where the wall meets the ceiling as a way to add lots of charm, character, value, and sophistication into your home. Before you begin, you need to ask yourself is crown molding right…
Drywall is not indestructible, and people often find that out the hard way when they bang something into the wall and end up with damage. If it’s not in a very visible area, you might consider doing the repair yourself, but when the location is someplace very visible, it might be best to call in…
A ceiling fan is a nice addition to any home. Not only do they help keep your home cool during the summer, but they can also help improve warm air flow during the winter. But, there are many options in the ceiling fan industry, and it is sometimes difficult to determine exactly which fan will…