Even in a sluggish housing market, investing in a home improvement project such as adding interior accents, or upgrading your kitchen and bath continues to be the best investment, with the best return available. Additionally, home improvement projects allow you to personally enjoy the investment. So while you select recipes in your newly remodeled kitchen, …
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Sep 03
Asset Secrets Revealed! Astound your neighbors
Homeowners, are you aware of the fantastic opportunity to increase the equity and value of your home by organizing and installing a storage system in your garage? In this article we will examine some of the latest storage systems, work benches, shelving, and flooring ideas perfect for enhancing both the interior design of your garage, …
Aug 28
Favorite Woods for Deck Pau Lope
Outdoor decking has long been an excellent choice for exterior enhancement. While adding beautiful architecture to your home, decking also adds dollar value to your property. When considered a ‘Hard-scape’ improvement, the material selection for your deck should be given some thought before going forward. In this article we will examine the pros and cons …
Aug 25
Earthquake Preparedness Makes Sense Disaster Beware
The recent events in Japan illustrate how even adequate forethought and cautious preparedness may be no match for a natural disaster. Yet, consider the adage ”Better safe than sorry.” Let this remind us that we are better off when we are prepared for a catastrophic event, than not. Different sections of the country are familiar …
Aug 23
Leaky Roof? Cedar shingles or Asphalt
Ceramic and Cement roofing tile are historically typical to the Western and South Western regions of the country. In this article we will discuss Asphalt and traditional wooden shingles (both are utilized all across the country) their strengths and weaknesses. For the shear soft beauty of aged cedar, nothing quite beats the look of aged; …
Aug 22
Leaky Roof? Roof Materials Strength Weakness
It seems no matter where you reside, this year we have all seen a colder, wetter, and longer winter than in the past. How has your roof held up? Wind, rain, ice, and snow all have an effect on the performance of roofing materials, and their interaction with the roofing structure. In this article (part …
Aug 15
Common Household Repairs DIY
In this article we will discuss the simplest method for the repair of binding, twisting, troublesome drawers, and windows. How often have you struggled with a kitchen or bathroom drawer that just won’t work properly? This can be frustrating, but there are simple explanations for the problem, and equally simple ways to make repair. For …
Aug 14
Common Household Repairs Loose Hinges and Candle Wax
In this article (part one of a two part series) we will discuss the simplest way to repair the common household problem of loose hinges on doors and cabinetry. Kitchen and bathroom cabinetry are notorious for failing hinge attachment. After much repetitive use, often the cabinet hinge will wear loose causing the door to sag, …
Aug 09
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Aug 07
Brick and Stone Pathways and Patios DIY
Should you decide to install a brick or stone patio/pathway yourself, this article will discuss some simple methods of installation that are easy on you hands, and budget! Basic materials you will need: 1) Adequate stone or brick to cover the desired area, plus 5% more for extra measure. 2) Bedding material (sand, crushed stone) …