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Take These Factors into Consideration Before Getting Your Trim Painted
Giving your exterior trim a fresh coat of paint is an excellent way to give your home a quick facelift. Although some homeowners may try to tackle this themselves, it is best to hire a team of professionals. They have the experience to get the job done quickly, safely and efficiently. What to Know Before Having Your Trim Painted What Is Considered Trim? From the material edging your windows to...
Prep Your Home for Fall With These Tips
Summer is almost at an end, which means it’s time to start preparing for fall. The following is a checklist to assist you with a smooth transition from summer to fall for your home: Checklist for Fall Home Maintenance Plant Some Flowers The end of August/early September is the ideal time to plant mums. The earlier you plant them, the stronger the root system becomes. If you’re planting them hopes...
Set Your Expectations With These Home Remodel Budget Trends
When preparing to renovate your home, knowing your budget is one of the most important factors. Whether you’re a long-time homeowner, new homeowner or repeat buyer, these budget trends will help you properly plan your remodel project: Homeowners spent a median of $15,000 on their home remodeling project in 2017 – the same expenditure they made in 2015 and 2016. Long-time homeowners were more...
Repurpose Your Spare Bedroom with These Tips
There are many possible uses for a spare room. The following are some ways to transform your spare bedroom into a beautiful, yet practical, space: Ideas for Converting a Spare Bedroom Home Theater An unused room can be turned into a spacious home theater, with plenty of comfy sofa seating and a big-screen TV or projector screen. Add a popcorn machine, mini-fridge and window shades to block the...