If you’re planning a major lighting retrofit or electrical construction in your home, it’s easy to be overwhelmed by the light installation process, or the numerous choices available. With so ...

Contractors
Questions to ask a lighting contractor before hiring them

November 08, 2021

Nov 8, 2021

Embarking on a remodeling project can be exciting, but it’s crucial for both contractors and homeowners to start with an accurate cost estimation. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or new ...

Construction
How to estimate a remodeling job in a smart way!

November 07, 2021

Nov 7, 2021

When it comes to home roofing, the shingled roof is what comes to mind first. And while there are many options for slope roofing, including metal roofs, rubber roofs, and ...

Roofing
Home roofing essentials: Modified bitumen roofing

November 06, 2021

Nov 6, 2021

If your drywall has an imperfect taping job, is uneven, or has minor damage, skim coating is a texturing method that you can use to repair the damage and give ...

Construction
What is skim coating and how to do it?

November 05, 2021

Nov 5, 2021

A fireplace is a thing of great beauty, adding to the charm of any room it is in. In fact, fireplace mantles are some of the best places in a ...

Home maintenance
DIY home maintenance: How to clean fireplace brick

November 04, 2021

Nov 4, 2021

Need funds to cover a sudden expense? Whether you’re starting a home remodeling, a complete roof replacement, an urgent home repair, or paying an unexpected hospital bill, a home equity ...

Lending and mortgage
Crucial points to remember before the HELOC draw period ends

November 03, 2021

Nov 3, 2021

When you decide to finish your basement and utilize every inch of it—whether you dream of a game room, a second kitchen, or the ultimate basement guest room—you’re making a ...

Construction
Creating the Perfect Basement Guest Room with Expert Tips 

November 02, 2021

Nov 2, 2021

Want to protect your home windows from the effects of rain and moisture? You need window capping. Capping improves the look and durability of your wooden windows — preventing a ...

Windows and doors
How good is window capping for your home?

November 01, 2021

Nov 1, 2021

The HVAC system of every home is critical to its health. It is, after all, these components that cool our homes when the summer sun blazes down upon us and ...

Home maintenance
How long does a furnace last?

October 31, 2021

Oct 31, 2021

Odds are that you — yes, you — believe in the supernatural. After all, a recent study by Real Estate Witch found that a whopping 76% of Americans believe in ...

Real estate
Americans are willing to buy a haunted house in this market

October 30, 2021

Oct 30, 2021

Radon is a radioactive gas that occurs naturally and is not harmful in open spaces when it is mixed with oxygen and other natural gases. However, high radon levels in ...

Home maintenance
Healthy living: Radon mitigation costs

October 29, 2021

Oct 29, 2021

When it comes to the concept of home equity for millennials, its significance is entirely different from what it was for Generation X or the baby boomers. Millennials do things ...

Real estate
The changing significance of home equity for millennials

October 28, 2021

Oct 28, 2021

A laundry room, especially one in the basement, needn’t be a dark, dingy, and uninteresting place. Why should doing laundry be a dreaded experience? The good news is that with ...

Construction
Expert architect’s basement laundry room ideas for your home

October 27, 2021

Oct 27, 2021

Sometimes, a lovely indoor-outdoor area is perhaps all you need to unwind after a long day. The pleasant weather, the shining sun, and the greenery are enough to add a ...

Home design
What’s a lanai porch, and how’s it a unique design element?

October 26, 2021

Oct 26, 2021