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Signs That Your Chimney Needs Servicing

12 September 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Whether you use your fireplace as extra ambiance for a special occasion or use it every day as a heat source, there are going to be times when it needs to be cleaned or repaired. It is a good idea to inspect the firebox, chimney, and flue between fires to make sure everything is intact and there is no hidden damage. Of course, when you are using it for heat in the winter, this can be difficult, but there are ways to tell when there is a problem, you just need to know what to look for. Read More …

3 Easy Changes To Improve The Curb Appeal Of Your Home

26 July 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Are you tired of your home looking bland? Would you like to spruce it up a bit without undergoing any major renovations? Here, you'll find a few ideas that are simple to complete but make a big impact on the curb appeal of your home. Install Custom Shutters Custom shutters can add a whole lot of charm with a very little amount of work. When you order the shutters custom to fit your windows, you won't have to worry about trimming them down or ending up with shutters that aren't quite long enough for the windows. Read More …

3 Ways To Incorporate Natural Stone In Your Home

18 June 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Natural stone is a durable and rustic material that can add significant aesthetic value to your home. You are probably familiar with the use of natural stone as a countertop material, but there are many more ways that natural stone can be incorporated into the design of your home. Stone elements can increase the value of your property and lend a sophisticated ambiance to your living space. 1. Flooring Stone can withstand the forces of nature when in its natural state. Read More …

After Mold Removal, Take Steps To Keep It From Coming Back

29 April 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

If you have been dealing with mold growth in your home for some time, hiring a residential mold remediation team is the best way to get rid of it quickly. You'll enjoy being able to breathe easy and live in your home without itching and nausea. But if you want the effects of mold removal to last, don't just sit idly by. Here are a few steps you should take to prevent the mold from coming back. Read More …

Masonry Repair—Options to Hide the Repairs That Are Made

15 March 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Are you in need of some masonry repair but worry that the repair work will be too obvious? If you're hoping to end up with a uniform, new look, there are several options of concrete finishing to consider. Here, you'll find a bit of information about a few options that'll help disguise the repairs that are needed. Masonry Paint The easiest and probably most affordable way to give the masonry a fresh, new look would be to apply a few coats of masonry paint to it. Read More …
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Making Your Garden A Beautiful Place

I have never been one of those people who loves to spend time outside, but when I purchased a home, I wanted a gorgeous garden. I didn't want to risk the value of my property dwindling because of issues with a few simple details, so I focused on feeding my plants, improving their watering schedule, and avoiding some of the pests that were damaging my friends' and neighbors' lawns. If you have ever wondered how to create gardens that grow without a lot of care or long, lush, lawns, this blog is for you. Read more about home and garden topics here.

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