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Tired Of The Plain Concrete Of Your Patio? A Few Ways To Spruce Things Up A Bit

22 November 2016
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If you are tired of looking at the drab concrete area that makes up your patio, here are a few ways to change that. Concrete does not have to be dull, gray slabs positioned next to each other. Contact a concrete contractor and ask about different options for changing your patio concrete. To help you understand what can be done, here are a few of the more common ideas. You may even be able to do some things yourself. Read More …

3 Tips to Prepare for a Home Remodel

14 November 2016
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Remodeling your home can easily turn your life upside down. Being prepared for the project can help you get through the process with reduced headache and frustration. The following three tips will help you get prepared for your upcoming renovation. Identify a Storage Space Ahead of Time Before you can start your home remodel, whether you're remodeling one room or several rooms, you may need to clear out the space that's being renovated. Read More …

3 Things To Look For In A New Home That Can Indicate Foundation Damage

10 November 2016
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One of the worst things that can happen when you buy or move into a new home is to discover that the house has foundation damage, mostly because replacing or reinforcing your foundation can be a very large and difficult job. Listed below are three things to look for in a new home that can warn you about potential foundation damage. Windows And Doors That Are Difficult To Close One of the easiest ways to see if a house has foundation damage is to open and close the doors throughout the house to see if they open and close smoothly. Read More …

Four Ways To Give Your Kitchen A Rustic Country Look

3 November 2016
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When you plan for your next kitchen remodel, you'll want to consider a decor theme in addition to updating your appliances, cabinetry, and flooring. If you love the idea of a rustic country kitchen, use these ideas as inspiration when working with your contractor, and create a stunning space your whole family can enjoy. Wood Flooring Wood flooring isn't just for the living room or the bedroom. Adding wood flooring to your kitchen can give it a new look and keep with your rustic theme. Read More …

When Getting Your Roof Ready For Winter, Don’t Forget The Gutters!

3 November 2016
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Winter is coming and your home depends on the roof and gutters to keep water and ice from causing potential damage. Make repairs to your roof before the winter winds blow, and make an effort to get your gutters ready for whatever Mother Nature has in store. Flush your gutter system. Before winter, flush out the troughs of your home's gutters. Use a garden hose and a little bit of dishwashing liquid to clean the segments, and to remove any debris, trash, or leaves that are clogging up the troughs. Read More …