Well done women! You did not sit and cry for a man’s help when the plumbing leaked! According to two recent surveys, you have successfully embraced the do-it-yourself market. Yes, more women than men are now shopping for builder’s supplies and more women than men are planning and tackling home improvement projects. Research published in […]
May 03 2008 | Home Repair and Maintenance and Renovation & Remodeling | No Comments »
Sashco Sealants is nominated for the 2008 Green Log Home & Lifestyle Award given for excellence in providing environmentally sound home building and green living products that enable healthier homes and lifestyles.
May 02 2008 | Green Living and Home Repair and How to's & Tools | No Comments »
By Eileen O’Sheen
Springtime storms can bring a lot of rain, which can reveal roof leaks. What should you do when an April shower finds its way into your living room?
First, control the interior damage as quickly as possible.
Move any items that have not yet become soaked. If furniture or other items cannot be […]
March 08 2008 | Home Repair and Insurance and Safety and Tips | No Comments »
By Chuck Marunde
Whether you are buying or selling a home, you want the best price you can get. Of course, price is one of many negotiable terms, and you want a clean transaction that closes as soon as possible.
Buying or selling a home is not like going to a garage sale where you might […]
February 06 2008 | Home Purchase & Sale and Home Repair and Home Value and Mortgage & Home Loan | No Comments »
This is an article about all the safety features built in to every water heater in order to avert any possible danger. This article also gives safety tips in case you work on a water heater.
January 28 2008 | Bathroom and Heating & Energy and Home Repair and How to's & Tools and Safety and Tips | No Comments »
By Suave Brachowski
In the winter months, freezing rain and snow may cause damage to many homes across the country. With the high rise in cost for heating this year, many homes could save hundreds of dollars by simply preparing their homes for the harsh weather by winterizing, or prepping the home for winter.
How could you […]
December 08 2007 | Home Repair and How to's & Tools and Maintenance and Safety | No Comments »
Home Equity Loans (HEL) enable the borrower to use the equity in their home as collateral. These loans are handy in helping families finance the major home repairs, college education or medical bills. This kind of loan also makes a lien against the borrower’s house and brings about a reduction in the actual home equity.
Home […]
November 08 2007 | Home Purchase & Sale and Home Repair and Home Value and Mortgage & Home Loan and Planning and Renovation & Remodeling | No Comments »
You have just bought your gorgeous old farmhouse in the south of France and all it needs is some renovation and TLC and it will become the home of your dreams! A word of caution! It is often all too easy to become wrapped up in your optimistic hopes and dreams and not spend enough […]
November 05 2007 | Home Repair and Home Value and Maintenance and Planning and Renovation & Remodeling | No Comments »
Copyright © 2007 Dennis Watson
After purchasing an investment home it became clear that we needed to remodel the bathroom. We wanted to change the layout which included relocating the plumbing and fixtures. We plan on living in this house until we sell it so we wanted to feel comfortable while conducting our daily personal hygiene […]
October 25 2007 | Home Repair and Renovation & Remodeling and Tips | No Comments »
You’ve seen steel roofs on barns, but how often have you seen them on residential property? It’s very likely you’ll be seeing them a whole lot more around the country. With wildfires, hurricanes, hail and other extreme conditions damaging houses, an increasing number of homeowners are taking advantage of the benefits of metal roofing.
April 22 2007 | Home Repair and Maintenance and Planning and Savings | No Comments »
