Home repairs can span everything, from the very simple to more complex and very expensive. Some issues will be unavoidable, but there are some that can be prevented with some conscious pro-activism on your part. What might seem like a menial task could end up saving you a small fortune if you prepare properly, making […]
Annual Tasks For Homeowners To Think About
When you are a homeowner, you might feel as though a lot of your time is already taken up with keeping your property in the best condition and ensuring that repairs are done quickly and effectively. Always being alert to things within your home that might need servicing or fixing is the best way to […]
Home Maintenance Advice That Will Save You Time & Money
Taking care of home maintenance is a vital part of your responsibility as a homeowner, yet we all know how easy it can be to overlook those tasks. But for the good of your home and its long-term value, it’s in your best interest to stay on top of those home maintenance tasks. We’re going […]
How to Check For Issues in Your Home After the Big Freeze
States all over America have been experiencing what can only be described as ‘The Big Freeze’ over the past several weeks. Not only has that meant having to wrap up to hike our way to go buy groceries to feed our kids, but that also means that some of us have had to live without heat […]
Check Your Home For These Problems Now
Damage can happen to your home at any time, but there’s one thing that every home has in common; with time comes wear and tear. It’s hard to predict when something is going to break or become unusable in your home, but there are plenty of telltale signs that could alert you to damage that […]
9 Home Improvements You Should Always Negotiate
Dealing with contractors is notoriously challenging. They tend to be more rigid in their prices than some other professionals – it’s not like haggling over the price of a car or some used furniture. These jobs are complex and labor-intensive. But there are ways you can create savings. With the following home improvement projects, put […]
Outdoor Projects That Pay Off All Year Round
As you walk around your house, it’s quick to see small things that need to be done. A creaky board on the porch, weeds pushing up through the walkway, or paint chipping on the fence. There’s a distinction, while some work merely keeps the appearance looking pretty short-term, as opposed to adding long-term value to […]
5 Ways To Make Home Repairs More Affordable
Struggling to afford home repairs? Certain properties – generally older ones – can need a lot of upkeep which can get expensive. Here are just a few ways to lower the cost of home repairs. Compare and negotiate When it comes to hiring plumbers, electricians and other handymen, you can save a lot of money […]