| Keeping Your Garage Warm & Dry In The Winter |
Every year, we seem to have the same problems with our attached garage. Water and little critters keep coming in from the outside, and when the wind blows, the garage turns ice cold. Is there anyway to stop this from happening?
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| De-Clutter Your Garage |
This is the time of year where it would really be nice to have a garage to protect your car from the elements. But, if your garage is full of everything except your car, then maybe you need help reclaiming this space for your vehicle.
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| Keeping Costs Down With Cathedral Ceilings |
I have an older home with cathedral ceilings which I love, but not when I get the heating bill. That is why I am constantly looking for new ways to conserve energy and cut corners in order to save money. With that being said, I would like to know if there is anything I can do to reduce the energy used to heat my water heater? I’m not one for taking cold showers, but if that is the only solution I have to reduce costs, then I’m all for it.
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| Tips on how to make your home more energy efficient |
Winter brings more than just cooler temperatures and roaring fires; it also brings bad weather and unsightly utility bills. To help ease the blow, we have listed some tips that you can do to help reduce your energy costs and keep your home warmer – sorry, we can’t do anything about the bad weather.
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| Winter Home Maintenance to Winterize Your Home |
With winter coming, it is time to consider a little preventive home repair. For the most part, winter brings on a whole new dimension in home maintenance. Even in places that are likely to have mild winters, there is still a need to prepare for the change in weather. Here is a list of things to consider:
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| How Can I Make My Attic Better For Storage |
I have an unfinished attic in my garage. I would like to use this area to store shovels, holiday decorations and other seasonal items. Is there anything I can do to make this area more functional for my storage needs?
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| The Hidden Secrets Of Your Attic |
House and garage attics are great spots to store old clothes, files and other seasonal items. However, these spots can also cause you to have high utility bills if not sealed properly. To help prevent this from happening, we’ve listed some helpful attic maintenance tips that you can have a professional repairman do to help get your home ready for the cold days of winter.
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| Fighting Bathroom Mold |
I am constantly battling black mold on my bathroom tiles. I’ve tried bleach and numerous mold removal products, but I just can’t seem to get rid of it. What can I do to remove the mold and prevent it from coming back?
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| Deck & Patios |
Decks and patios are great ways to enhance the value of your home, add extra living space, entertain or just relax in the natural beauty of the great outdoors. However, just like your home needs regular maintenance, your deck and patio does too! By performing a yearly maintenance inspection, you will help keep your deck or patio looking superb.
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| Getting More Counter Space |
I have limited cabinet and countertop space, so I’m constantly battling where I can store my pots and pans. Is there anything I can do to create more storage space in my kitchen?
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| Keep Your Home Looking Great |
With the harsh conditions of winter and the hot rays of summer, the exterior of your home can really take a beating. That is why it is so important to perform a thorough check-up of the exterior of your house every summer. To help you get started, we’ve provided a quick project checklist that will help keep your home looking great all summer long.
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| Tile Issues |
I have a lot of tile grouting in our bathtub enclosure that are cracked. Also the tiled windowsill in the tub area is slightly lifted in the front and is separated from the grout. Could this be a major problem for us?
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| Getting Creative With The Kitchen |
When it comes to selling a home, no room in the house seems to have more importance than the kitchen. "Sometimes the kitchen is a dealbreaker, especially when there's so much on the market for buyers to choose from."
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| Power Washing Brick? |
I own a brick home and have some old paint on the surface that I would like to remove. Can I use a power washer?
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| Preparing Your Home For Stormy Weather |
Summertime means fun in the sun, but it also means you could be seeing a good number of severe storms. It’s hurricane season on the east coast and tornados can strike any state in the union. It’s important to protect your family from these forces of nature. But it’s also important to protect your home from the damage that comes with it.
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