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5 Ways to Improve Your Home’s Curb Appeal
People pour more money into buying a home than they do into anything else. With a purchase that huge, it's understandable that most want their homes to look good and seem valuable.
Curb appeal has a significant impact on everything from…
Landscape Tips and Tricks for Better Drainage
Water is a house’s sneakiest enemy. While fire will turn a home to ash in a matter of hours and heavy things like tree limbs or a wrecking ball are obvious dangers, water slowly and surreptitiously weakens a home when it seeps into…
Top 10 Ideas to Transform Your House into a Craftsman-Style Home
One of the most well-known architecture types is Victorian with its grand accents from the late nineteenth century. However, there was another movement that was in stark contrast to the Victorian look. Craftsman-style homes came about…
Shed Building on A Budget
Let’s face facts; the longer time we spend at a place, the more junk we acquire. Since houses don’t tend to grow on their own, storage sheds often come into play to make up for the room. These days we don’t have to spend unnecessary time…
Garage Renos: How to Finish A Garage Interior With No Regrets
Chances are, your garage is a cold, dingy, and most likely cluttered, cave that gets used solely to keep your vehicles out of the rain and snow - or even worse, as an unintentional storage space that doesn’t even have enough room left…
Basic Ways to Prepare Your Home For Winter
The cooler months of the year are certainly full of their own distinct charms, but for homeowners they also bring a distinct set of challenges. The precipitation levels increase, cold winds blow, and temperatures drop.
Keeping our homes…
Asphalt Shingles Types | Roof Shingle Choices to Consider
Asphalt Shingles Types | Roof Shingles Choices to Consider
The majority of homes in the USA, Â Canada, and the European countries tend to be covered with various asphalt shingles types. They create superb systems which safeguard homes…
Illinois New Roof Cost Calculator | 10% OFF a Shingle Roof Installed
To calculate your Illinois new roof cost you do not have to get up on the ladder, in many cases everything can be measured from the ground. If you’re trying to figure out northern Illinois new roof cost I have just that information for you……
Building My Shed Requires a Plan: How to Prepare for Garden Hut Construction
Just like any project small or big, building my shed requires a plan. It doesn’t matter if you’re an experienced carpenter or still going through the learning curve, it’s always extremely important to have everything ready in place before…
3 Ways To Get Free Shed Plans | Blueprints For Woodworking Projects
Free shed plans and blueprints have many benefits for anyone attempting to start a garden shed project. Unless you are a professional carpenter experienced in building sheds for a living, you will need some kind of a plan; step by step…