Category: Home Maintenance
#83163700 / gettyimages.com When selling a home, the last thing you want potential buyers to focus on are projects they’ll need to complete. Even though it’s cosmetic, wallpaper — and the thought of long hours…
#169270350 / gettyimages.com The kitchen is the gathering place in most homes. That’s probably why it gets dirty so quickly. A dirty, messy kitchen can make your whole house feel like a disaster. It can…
#182673751 / gettyimages.com These days you cannot afford to overlook the issue of security, with the current statistics concerning burglary, robbery and crime in general. Reduce the risk of break-ins and increase the security at…
#109350294 / gettyimages.com Got a squeaky floor in your home? It can be an aggravation and leave a bad impression on prospective buyers walking through your home. You can fix squeaky floors fairly easily. Here…
#155292655 / gettyimages.com If your home needs beautifying, vines can be the answer to your landscaping questions. Vines can be used to screen unattractive features. Whether it’s the neighbor’s mess, an alley or whatever, you…
After this crazy winter, people across the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, have been discovering mountains of…well lets just call it “waste”. Cleaning up this “waste” can be a bit overwhelming especially if you did not…
#90851490 / gettyimages.com Spring heralds the arrival of blooming flowers, chirping birds and warmer weather. It is also a perfect time to do some after-winter indoor maintenance. Here are eight indoor maintenance tips to help…
#115320190 / gettyimages.com Flowering shrubs add interest to any landscape and early spring is an ideal time to plant them. Shrubs are relatively maintenance free. Once you plant them, they are a perennial source of…
Daylight Savings Time begins at 2:00 AM on Sunday, March 9, 2014. Setting your clocks forward means it’s time for a seasonal safety check! As you circle your home, setting clocks ahead, make sure to…
Homeowners and homebuyers want to save money on utility bills and also want to make their home better for the environment. Whether you’re prepping your home before putting it up for sale or you just…