maintenance and care Be Ready for Winter with These Home Winterization Tips You know what it means when your social media feed is suddenly inundated with pictures of pumpkin spice lattes, cozy sweaters, fall home décor, and apple picking. Not only is...
Other Home Projects 5 Green Ways to Cool & Heat Your Home this Fall In most homes, energy bills run considerably high during colder months as the need to heat the home and water becomes necessary. And as energy prices are rising day by...
research and planning Homeowner 101: How to Paint Brick, Cement, Laminate, or Metal What’s the easiest way to change the mood or feeling of a home? If you ask any interior designer, they’ll answer without hesitation—paint the walls. Adding color is a surefire...
research and planning Screened Porch Heaters and Cooling Solutions A screened porch is the best of both worlds — all the comfort of the indoors with the fresh air and exterior views of the world beyond the windows. But...
research and planning Homeowner 101: How to Grout and Tile a Backsplash Adding a backsplash in your kitchen is one of the best ways to personalize your space. It’s also one of the easiest ways to give your kitchen a refreshing update...
installation Pet-Proof Your Home Renovation You’ve finally scheduled the contractors, the workers are coming at 8 a.m., the blueprints are spread out, and you’re ready for a complete overhaul! As you survey the room, you...
maintenance and care What Is the HERS Index and Why Does It Matter for My Home? Want to reduce your home’s energy use? Well, then you’re probably going to want to make some improvements around your home. But which ones? And what should you focus on...
Other Home Projects Does No-VOC Exterior Paint Matter? Did you know that most home improvement paint includes VOCs—volatile organic compounds? Think about the strong fumes you smell in a newly painted room, which are often so harsh you...