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by Jessica Ackerman on Mar 26, 2010
A sunlit room is perfect for creating a bright and open ambiance, but it is often the case that some rooms in your home do not get enough sunlight. They may be facing north, located in the basement, or the windows may be blocked from the outside. Continue reading →
Choosing a Landscape Contractor
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 28, 2012
Well designed and installed landscaping adds considerable value to your home (14 - 17 percent), allowing you a return on your investment of 100 to 200 percent. Choosing the right contractor(s) can determine the success or failure of this important investment. The following guidelines should be used when evaluating choices for your landscape installation. Continue reading →
How to Build a Container Home on a Budget
by Alex Cordier on Feb 5, 2017
People choose to build shipping container homes for a number of different reasons. If you talk to people that have built their homes from shipping containers, one of the most common reasons that you will hear is that shipping container homes can be built at a low expense. Continue reading →
Choosing the Right Roofing Materials for the Right Job
by Guest Post on Jan 19, 2010
Choosing the right roofing materials begins with knowing what you will need for the job. Once you find the page that lists the materials needed you will then need to know what would be the best type to purchase. Continue reading →
Check these Areas of Your Home before Winter Arrives
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Taking a few precautions to winterize your home before the cold temperatures roll in can boost your home’s energy efficiency for the winter and prevent unnecessary headaches in the frigid months to come. Here are some areas of your home you may want to check before the first winter frost. Continue reading →
The Rise of Electronic Locks
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Due to the sophistication and technology, electronic locks are obviously more expensive than manual key locks. The difference is that electronic systems have an outlet for public assistance like the local police and fire departments. Continue reading →
Traditional vs Modern Living Rooms
by Guest Post on Dec 14, 2011
Many modern sofas, sectionals, and loveseats may be designed and imported from Spain, Italy, Germany, and other European countries. Traditional furniture has a more “heavy” feel to it and tends to have its focus on wooden entertainment centers and comfortable seating. Continue reading →
The Beautiful Elegance of Window Blinds
by Boris Dzhingarov on Sep 2, 2015
If you want to completely alter how your home looks, all you really need to do is install new window blinds. Once you have changed such a simple little thing, it will feel as if you are living in a brand new property. This is because of two main reasons. Continue reading →
Avoid Common Landscaping Design Mistakes
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 28, 2012
Believe it or not, building a poorly designed landscape can cost just as much as building a well designed one. So when you are forking over big bucks to create the outdoor living space or garden of your dreams, it pays to get the design just right. Continue reading →
How to Troubleshoot Roof Problems and Repairs
by Guest Post on Feb 24, 2012
Roof repairs can be the most difficult and dangerous repairs to make on any home. One of the most important parts about troubleshooting roof problems is that you find the actual origin of the problem and address it. The fact that water is leaking through your living room ceiling does not mean that the leak is necessarily starting over the living room. Continue reading →
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