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Regular Vacuuming of Your Rugs
by Guest Post on Mar 27, 2020
If an area rug under the table, to remember, the equivalent boundary extends parties, carpet should always be greater than the table itself. I remember the area to be selected to match the carpet, every room lifestyle. For example, sturdy fabrics and dark colors are ideal for high-traffic areas. On the other hand, the light tone carpet area cheering, to illuminate a room, deeper shades tend to add more warmth and comfort. Continue reading →
5 Critical Safety Tips for DIY Home Roof Repair Projects
by Boris Dzhingarov on Jul 20, 2018
Could it be that we are already midway through summer and already preparing for those autumn home repairs before the harsh cold months of winter set in? Usually, much of the work we need to do is on the exterior of our homes. So, it is that time again when we need to see what the spring rains and summer storms have done to our roofs. Continue reading →
Obtaining Local Building Permits
by 411 on Mar 14, 2013
Construction of new homes and many home improvements require building permits from the local building department. Usually, contractors obtain these permits, because they know permits are required. Continue reading →
5 Reasons to Let a Professional Plumber Handle That Plumbing Job
by Guest Post on May 10, 2018
When it comes to home improvement, some homeowners swear by having a professional do it while others would rather opt for the DIY route. While doing some jobs around your home yourself can be a sense of pride, it can also be dangerous if you’re not entirely sure what you’re doing. Continue reading →
Fridge on the Brink? It could just be the Seal
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The seal on your refrigerator and freezer is what holds the doors closed properly. This ensures that the cold air remains inside and keeps everything inside fresh. When there is a problem with the seal it can cause a number of problems including spoiled food and higher energy bills. Continue reading →
Why Use an Accredited Double Glazing Installer?
by Guest Post on Jul 31, 2010
Finding any new tradesman or service provider can be a daunting task. Which company to go for? Are they trustworthy? Will they do a good job? Will I not get ripped off? Who are double-glazing ombudsman members? Continue reading →
Creating a Walk-In Shower
by Magdalena Ehnes on Aug 28, 2012
Have you ever noticed how most showers and shower rooms feel a little awkward, and perhaps even a little flimsy? This is a great shame - because for those of us lucky enough to have a power shower in a walk-in shower know that these are the best and most relaxing of all showers to have. Continue reading →
Is an Adjustable Bed Just What You Need?
by Lorena Benchis on Nov 18, 2011
If a really good, restful sleep is eluding you at the moment then maybe it is time to think about buying a new bed. Sometimes we keep our mattresses for far longer than the recommended lifespan of the product, and the result can be restless and uncomfortable nights. Continue reading →
7 Tips on Maintaining Your Lawn from Professional Lawn Care Companies
by Brenda Vollman on Mar 20, 2018
One of the very first things that people see when driving past your home is the lawn. An attractive and well-manicured lawn is very pleasing to the eye, but it takes hard work to make it happen. Fortunately, with some time and effort, it is possible to have the best lawn possible. Continue reading →
Traditional Lawn Care and Organic Based Lawn Care - What’s the Difference?
by Guest on Apr 26, 2017
Traditional lawn care refers to a program that feeds the grass with synthetic fertilizers and treats weeds, diseases and insects using synthetic pesticides. Continue reading →
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