Articles in Home Maintenance

5 Home Upgrades that Attract Current Homebuyers

July 10, 2014

There is no tell-all guide for homeowners to consult before putting their houses up for sale. Certain renovations hold greater appeal for prospective homebuyers than others. Trending designs and popular renovations can help homes stand out in competitive real estate markets. Consider these five upgrades before listing homes on the market. Read More »

So You're Ready to Build a Deck

May 30, 2014

Adding a new deck onto your home can be both rewarding and cost effective. Educating yourself about planning, materials, maintenance, and other important factors can result in a beautiful deck that your family can enjoy for years to come. Read More »

The 12 Rules of Raking

November 4, 2013

Raking leaves might seem daunting, but you can avoid blisters, wind interference, and more with these 12 tips. From which kind of rake to buy to how to maximize the distribution of nutrients from the leaves to your lawn, this list will help answer everything. Fall maintenance will be a breeze this year! Read More »

4 Tips for Finishing an Attic

October 30, 2013

So you want to finish your attic. But have you considered building codes, ceiling height, and other important factors? Read these quick tips for finishing an attic properly in your home. Read More »

5 Ways to Minimize Surprise Moving Costs

October 3, 2013

As if moving weren’t stressful enough, it can also carry with it a host of unanticipated costs. Prepare yourself with our rundown of surprise fees and hidden expenses. Read More »

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