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What If I Regret My Floor Plan? How to Get It Right Before It's Too Late
Planning a home layout is exciting, but second-guessing decisions after construction starts can be stressful. read more...
By KC Custom Builders | Apr-01-2025

Are Old HVAC Systems Costing Your Business? Here’s What You Need to Know
Managing a facility comes with its fair share of challenges, and maintenance costs can quickly add up. One expense that often gets overlooked is an aging HVAC system. read more...
By H & H Commercial Services Inc. | Apr-01-2025

Heat Pump vs Air Conditioner: A Comprehensive Comparison for Home Comfort
When deciding on a system to maintain an ideal indoor climate, homeowners often compare heat pumps and air conditioners. read more...
By H & H Heating And Air Conditioning Inc. | Apr-01-2025

Protect Your Harvest: The Hidden Impact of Birds and the Power of Bird Netting
Birds can pose a significant threat to your garden and orchard, often causing extensive damage to produce without immediate detection. read more...
By Danny Woodhams | Mar-29-2025

Are Electric Driveway Gates Worth It? Cost vs. Benefits
Electric driveway gates have become increasingly popular for homeowners and businesses looking to enhance security and convenience. read more...
By Gatemaster Australia | Mar-28-2025

878 There is an Interior Decorator in All of Us - Isn’t There?
Anyone who owns their home (well has a mortgage anyway) takes great pride in the way it looks inside and out. Usually, you will share your home with your partner and this is where the trouble can start. read more...
By Jon Smithh | May-13-2013

687 How to Use a Realty Firm to Find a Luxurious Second Home
Many people like the thought of going away for the winter to a warmer climate or finding a second home that would make a great weekend getaway. There are realty companies that specialize in selling luxury properties. read more...
By Dave Merritt | May-12-2013

611 Some Changes to Consider When you Age in Your Home
Many seniors have the goal to stay in their own home as long as possible, however in most cases, there are somehome modifications are an absolute must to make that possible. But what are those modifications you are needed? read more...
By Mike Avis | May-11-2013

820 Reasons To Use Heated Tile Flooring
Many newer homes are beautiful in part because of attractive tile flooring. One of the biggest drawbacks of this type of floor covering is that it gets extremely cold, no matter the season. read more...
By Robert Henson | May-10-2013

926 Snow Removal Without Ever Lifting A Finger
Scraping snow off the sidewalk and driveway goes from good callisthenic exercise to an exhausting chore that prompts fees from the homeowners’ association quickly. read more...
By Robert Henson | May-10-2013

866 Advantages Of Radiant Heating
There are a wide variety of home heating options available today, and at least twice as many advantages and disadvantages associated with each type. read more...
By Robert Henson | May-10-2013

876 Tips for Replacement of Windows and Doors
According to recent surveys and market trends, more money has been invested in remodeling or renovation of homes during the last few years than new purchases, as replacement windows can get over 89% return of the investment! read more...
By Jim Conway | May-07-2013

1000 7 Simple Tips to Improve Your Blog
Bumping your blog traffic numbers up to the level you'd like to see them at is an ongoing process that won't be accomplished overnight. read more...
By Mr William Hauselberg | May-04-2013

710 Why Funeral Arrangement Pre Planning is Important
Few people like to discuss death but practical people realize that planning for the end of life is important. They know that the expense of final arrangements and the burden they can cause loved ones is something that doesn’t have to happen if they plan ahead. read more...
By Jane Peterson | May-04-2013

622 YOUR RIDGED ROOF: What you need to know
About ridged roofing from a technical perspective. A ridged roof has declined rafters that rest on vertical wall-plates on top of each wall. Rafters are series of sloped beams that extend from the ridge to the edge of the roof. read more...
By Gary Hamilton | May-04-2013

641 Get Water Heaters Checked Before Trouble Starts
Often people don’t think about their water heaters until they break down. Like with many other appliances and systems in a home, it’s a good idea to get water heaters checked out periodically. read more...
By Jeanne Thomas | May-04-2013

1224 Get Expert Planting Advice from the Local Garden Center
Every spring people take to their backyards looking for ways to beautify their surroundings. Many people have a lot of ambition but unfortunately little knowledge on how to select and grow plants that will fare well in their climate. read more...
By Barry Timmons | May-04-2013

943 Types of House Siding
Preferences for siding materials change as home owners learn about the expense, maintenance and aesthetic appeal of each type. read more...
By Mr William Hauselberg | May-03-2013

567 Brighten Up Your Home with Solar Fairy Lights
When thinking about the magic moments of life, people will surely remember the festivals they had celebrated with their friends and family. Birthdays, weddings and Christmas should have that unique festive touch to make it really memorable. read more...
By Tony Norrie | May-03-2013

651 The Need for Monrovia AC Repair Service
People who have faced an air conditioning repair Monrovia service must have understood the significance of professional services. Usually, the repairmen will opt for simple maintenance and cleaning. read more...
By Richard Craig | May-03-2013

753 How to Safely Encase Lead Paint in your Home?
Lead is a dangerous and poisonous metal that was earlier used in products found in and around homes. Lead is also emitted in the air from motor vehicles as well as industrial sources. read more...
By John Thoburn | May-01-2013

765 Must Keep Bugs Out of The Flour
When you open up your bag of flour you expect to find flour. The last thing you want is to open up the bag and see that there are bugs in it! read more...
By Eric Richmond | May-01-2013

1031 Wondering Why You Cannot Get Rid of Those Bed Bugs?
Ugh. Bed bugs. They can be such an irritating insect. First of all, they crawl around in your bed at night and bite you, and during the day you can never seem to find their hiding places. read more...
By Jill Hopper | May-01-2013

1379 What are Some Benefits of Renting Large Office Workstation Projects?
There are times when your current office space is simply not enough to get the job done. While this may seem problematic at first because where are you going to work on this new big project? read more...
By Brooks Sofa | Apr-30-2013

1176 Lead Paint Abatement - A Necessity
Almost 100% of buildings built before 1940 are contaminated with lead based paints, but was phased out in 1978. Yet, 20% of residential edifice built before 1978 contains few layers of lead paint. read more...
By John Thoburn | Apr-29-2013

1139 Getting a Water Damage Repair - Leaking Pipes or Appliances Service
Water damage is an issue that most homeowners have to deal with at one time or another, all over the world. The water can seep into the structure of the home causing serious damage, and you need an expert who is conversant with water damage repair - leaking pipes or appliances. read more...
By Bob Condit | Apr-27-2013

830 Interesting LED Kitchen Lighting Solutions
LED lighting has come of age, and many homes are adopting this technology due to the various benefits that it provides. LED lamps are long lasting, with up to 50,000 hours of useful life. read more...
By David Mora | Apr-27-2013

817 Save On Your Energy Bills Using LED Home Lighting Solutions
LED lamps use light-emitting diodes to produce light. Although their initial costs are higher than those of fluorescent or incandescent bulbs, they bring about cost-savings due to their high energy efficiency. read more...
By David Mora | Apr-27-2013

907 Go Green - An Ultimate Weapon to Protect the Environment
Natural calamities are emerging rapidly and causing huge damages throughout the world in the present days due to the increasing greenhouse effects and global warming. read more...
By James Corry | Apr-27-2013

702 Explaining the Process of Lead Paint Abatement
Lead paint abatement is defined as the procedure of removing lead-based paint from buildings in such a manner that it lessens exposure of both the workers and occupants. read more...
By John Thoburn | Apr-27-2013