Double-pane windows have a great reputation. Word on the street is they save energy, which saves you money, and it may increase your home’s value. Is it true? According to the Department of Energy, windows account for 25 – 30 percent of energy loss in a home. Choosing the right windows and a professional installer […]
When faced with a choice, many homeowners decide to improve their homes, rather than move. Are you looking to give your bathroom a fresh and modern update, but intimidated by bathroom remodel cost? You’re not alone. Many homeowners take time deliberating on whether to move forward with their renovation or not due to financial constraints. […]
Give your dog or cat the freedom to come or go at will by installing a pet door at your home. When life gets busy, a pet door can be the perfect solution to ensuring your pet is able to escape into the outdoors without you being there. Although installation will vary by style and […]
Water bills take up more than 15 percent of the average homeowner’s monthly utility bills. Making up such a significant portion of your bills, it’s no wonder that millions of homeowners around the country are turning to solar water heaters to save money and protect the environment. Solar water heaters use solar energy to heat […]
Keeping your home clean and inviting can be tricky, especially when you have a mix of flooring to maintain. However, the task doesn’t need to feel too daunting; with our helpful tips on cleaning each type of flooring, you’ll soon discover just how easy it is. From hardwood to carpets, or tiles to stones, we’ll […]
Hardwood floors are a beautiful and durable choice for any home. They add warmth, elegance, and value to your space. However, they also require proper care and maintenance to keep them looking their best. In this guide, we will show you how to protect your hardwood floors from damage, scratches, stains, and wear and tear. […]
Painting a door can feel like an intimidating task, but with the proper guidance it doesn’t have to be! Whether you choose to remove or leave in place your door from its hinges, use these tips and tricks for success. We’ll guide you through selecting colors and products, prepping for painting, plus techniques that guarantee […]
Clogged drains are inevitable in your sink and toilet. They happen to everyone, but how you treat them is what matters. Knowing how to clean a clogged drain and when to leave it to professionals is the key to preventing more severe problems. Reasons Drains Clog If you notice your sink draining slowly or the […]
A home warranty can help you financially when home appliances and systems stop working. It’s not an insurance policy, but it protects items in your home from normal wear and tear. No one likes it when an appliance or system stops working; a home warranty can help. Before buying a home warranty, though, it’s essential […]
Have you given your home appliances the attention they need lately? With regular maintenance for your property like cleaning gutters, having your HVAC system serviced, and cleaning the chimney, the upkeep of your home appliances is often overlooked. Let’s dive into why it’s important to care for them and how to do so. In this […]
Flooring is the foundation of style and comfort in your home. Not only does updating existing flooring create a dynamic look for each room, it can pay dividends when listing your house on the real estate market – with an excellent ROI. The average cost to replace 500 square feet of flooring is $3,000 – […]
Most homeowners dread plumbing because when issues arise it’s not something they can fix themselves. The repairs usually require a plumber, and most people assume it will be expensive. While plumbing repair cost isn’t the cheapest, there are a few ways you can save money. Here’s everything you need to know. What is the Average […]
*Updated October 8th, 2024 Walk-in tubs are an excellent solution for enhancing safety and accessibility in your home, particularly for individuals aging in place or those requiring a more accessible bathroom. These innovative bathing solutions provide a […]