by Tim | Nov 12, 2018 | For the Home
As fall weather continues to bring heavy rain and winds in many parts of the country, homeowners may start to feel as though there’s good cause for concern. After all, the average roof will collect over 600 gallons of water with just one inch of rainfall. But...
by Tim | Nov 7, 2018 | For the Home
Nearly any interior designer will say that good lighting is a key aspect of a well-designed room. Without good natural and supplemental light sources, a room that would otherwise be bright, beautiful, and evocative can quickly become dull and unappealing. In some...
by Nicole Etolen | Nov 5, 2018 | For the Home
If your teen is still sleeping on the same Scooby-Doo sheets surrounded by the same LEGO posters from a decade ago, it’s probably time to give it an upgrade! I’ve spent the last year or so changing my son’s room from a kiddie room to a teen haven....
by Nicole Etolen | Oct 23, 2018 | For the Home
If, like me, your bedroom looks like it belongs to a teenager even though you graduated high school many moons ago, it may be time to do a little updating! Don’t worry, I’ll give you a few tips on how to do it without going broke! Read on for my favorite...
by Tim | Oct 16, 2018 | For the Home
While spring cleaning is a popular time to get important tasks done around the house, the fall season is just as important. With winter right around the corner, it’s important to get your home prepped and ready to face the cold. So if you’re wondering what...
by Tim | Oct 15, 2018 | For the Home
You’ve worked hard during the spring and summer to grow a healthy harvest of vegetables and a gorgeous display of flowers. Now that winter is approaching, you may be tempted to close the garden gate and let nature take its course during the colder months, but...
by Tim | Oct 1, 2018 | For the Home
The U.S. is the world’s number one importer of steel, and alloy steels can be divided into four classes: structural steels, tool and die steels, magnetic alloys, and heat-resistant and stainless steels. Ironically, stainless steel products aren’t actually...
by Tim | Sep 7, 2018 | For the Home
With the intensity that some people maintain their lawns, it may seem like you’re constantly in an informal competition with all of your neighbors for the best-looking lawn. If you’re simply trying to keep your yard healthy and not looking like a field of...
by Tim | Sep 5, 2018 | For the Home
When you’re looking for a new house, there are probably a million things on your mind. You need to make sure you have the right number of bedrooms and bathrooms, you want an updated kitchen, the house needs to be in the right school district, and the list goes...
by Nicole Etolen | Sep 3, 2018 | For the Home
My house may not be the smallest on the block, but it’s also not what one would call roomy, either. The layout is a bit weird, with rooms that don’t leave much wall space for more than the basics. I am always trying new things to make it feel airy and...