Category Archives for "Home Maintenance"

Winter is just around the corner. That means spending time with family, friends, maybe even taking a little vacation to some place warmer… The Top 3 Things That Cause the Most Damage in Winter It also means the possibility of winter weather doing some serious damage to your home. Here are the 3 most common […]

How To Decorate With Neutrals The question most homeowners wonder is “What color should I paint?” Wall color is a huge decision for many. The best answer is go neutral.  For some that may mean a warm tone and cool in others. If you choose neutral paint, you can can get funky with details, adding […]

8 Simple Ways To Make Your Home Guest Ready Its that time of year again. You will be opening your home to friends and family. And you want it to impress. Here are 8 simple things you can do to make sure your home is ready for the parade of holiday guests. Front Entrance The […]

If you’re like us, summer comes to a close and fall takes its place in the blink of an eye. The days start to get shorter, the kids go back to school and the evenings feel much cooler than before. We start to think of all the things we want to get done before winter […]

Are you looking for your exterior paint job to last longer? Its all in the preparation. That single word unlocks the mystery of why paint jobs by pros last and others may not. By some accounts, 80% of the work in any paint job is the prep. 6 Key Steps To Perfect Preparation 1. Fix […]

8 Ways To Elevate Your Home With Extraordinary Windows & Doors Windows and doors are an important part of the home but did you know they could be major design features as well? They can enhance your curb appeal, brighten a room, or change your view. Stop living with your old windows and doors and […]

Exterior painting is certainly important because of the protection and value it offers, but it’s also an awesome opportunity for simply having fun. This is a chance to make your home your own, and let your personality shine through. Spring has sprung, and summer is here, it’s beautiful. You want your home to match the […]

How Often Should You Paint Your Home’s Interior? The answer to this question depends on many factors and many times, these factors are décor based. If the colors look dated, or if you are a new resident and the colors are not your favorite, the home will get painted sooner or later. Assuming normal wear […]

  4 Places To Check For Damage On Your Home’s Exterior Spring may not be in full bloom yet, but it certainly is coming! Spring not only brings a pleasant and invigorating change in the weather, but it also provides an ideal time for home maintenance and updates. The strain and decay of a cold, […]

  5 Creative Ceiling Design Ideas Plain old ceiling with white paint? You can do better.  Try one of these easy ceiling design ideas. 1. Paint the Ceiling the Same Color as the Walls It will go with your decor and the extra bit of color on the ceiling will make the room and ceiling […]