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What Not to Do During a DIY Project

Billy Gafford | November 17, 2009

Sometimes you can’t do it yourself. False handyman bravado leads a lot of people to tackle jobs they’re just not qualified for. The results can ...

Great Green Home Remodeling Tips

Billy Gafford | November 16, 2009

Some great home improvement options to keep your house looking great while being kind to the environment.

Power Wash Before You Paint

Dan Mahaney | October 1, 2009

When it comes to painting your exterior, power washing is actually necessary – or at least, it’s very strongly recommended by the painting professionals.

What is Deck Staining?

Dan Mahaney | October 1, 2009

A deck stain is sort of like a gloss, or a clear, tinted paint, for the wood of your deck.

Removing Rotted Wood

Dan Mahaney | October 1, 2009

Removing rotted wood can be a complex and somewhat difficult job.

Granite Countertop Installation

Nancy Clarke | September 15, 2009

Whether you’re a gourmet cook or a microwave meal assembler, a granite kitchen countertop makes preparation more palatable. Granite is a top choice in countertop ...

Stonework and Masonry

Maurie Backman | September 10, 2009

When it comes to selling a home, the exterior condition of the house can have a huge impact on buyer appeal. The problem with today’s ...

Add Convenience and Luxury with an Outdoor Kitchen

Courtney Iseman | September 10, 2009

Here’s an idea you may have never thought of: an outdoor kitchen. Looking to add onto your home? Do you entertain a lot, and do ...

How to Find the Cause of Water Seepage

Howard Shachter | September 9, 2009

A simple test can find out exactly where the seepage is coming from even if your basement is finished.

Seepage: What is Basement Water Seepage and What Causes It?

Howard Shachter | September 9, 2009

Common causes can be leaky window wells or water penetrating the foundation walls.