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Safeguard Your Home Against Burglars
If you lock yourself out of your house — and almost everyone has — is it easy to get back in? If so, your home is a burglar’s dream. One…
Replacing vs. Refacing Cabinets
Upgrading your kitchen cabinets can be notoriously expensive. Luckily, your first important decision is free: should you reface or replace them? Here are the pros and cons of each strategy:…
How to Maximize Wall Storage in Your Garage
It’s an age-old battle: How much can you fit in your garage and still have room to park your car. As every person (and family) grows, they tend to collect…
How to Remove Stains and Water Damage on Wood Floors
Wood floors are wonderful things. They’re beautiful, natural, have great acoustic qualities and add a great feel to your home. They’re also easy to keep clean — for the most…
How to Remodel a Bathroom: Developing a Plan
At some point or another, you’ll need to do a bathroom renovation. Fixtures get outdated and leaky, colors and materials go out of style, and simple wear and tear on…
How to Mount a TV
The centerpiece of any home entertainment system is the television, and a perfectly mounted flat-panel TV can enhance your system’s entertainment value while creating a clean, modern look. TV mounting…
Winter Home Damage Repair Checklist
With its blustery winds, freezing rain and heavy snowfall, winter can be extremely unkind to the exterior of your home. Rain, snow and ice are the main contributors to exterior…
Foundation Damage: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
A firm foundation truly is the most important part of any home. It supports the weight of your house, and is a vital component to its overall integrity. If the…
5 Ways to Prep Your Home for the Holiday Season
The holiday season brings a steady stream of house guests — some planned, some unexpected and some who never seem to leave. Now is the time to get your home…