Paint Your Porch in Time for Summer
After being cooped up all winter, nothing beats being able to sit outside on your porch or deck and enjoy the warm summer breeze, watch the sunset, read a book, or simply relax. Maybe you haven’t touched your porch or deck in years, and are looking to breathe some new life into it and really […]
Spring Into Your Move
The beautiful spring weather makes it the ideal time to plan and execute a move. There’s no danger of winter snow to make roads impassable, and no extreme heat or humidity, which make can make moving conditions undesirable if not physically dangerous. Below are some reasons why spring is the best time to move into […]
How to Choose the Perfect Paint Finish
Thinking about improving the interior of your home with a fresh coat of paint? While color is certainly an important decision when choosing what type of paint to use, there are several other very important factors to consider as well. One often confusing aspect of picking what paint you should be using for your job […]
How to Remodel with No Mess
Remodeling your home, while exciting, typically comes along with a mess that takes away from the fun. Renovations can become very messy, especially if you’re taking on larger projects that involve drywall. Since you can’t avoid the mess altogether, here are some preparation tips to help you keep the mess manageable throughout the remodeling process: […]
How to Become EPA Lead Paint Certified
Whether you’re replacing your windows or just sanding in preparation for a paint project, common home repairs can create hazardous lead-based paint dust and chips throughout your home. In order to lower the risk of lead contamination, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) put forth a Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule (RRP Rule) which states that […]
Tips for Successful Pressure Washing
When it comes to pressure washing your deck, manufacturers’ recommendations should be carefully followed for the machine and for the cleaning solution. To make this important task go more smoothly, consider these 3 facts: 1. Three variables work together to produce water pressure on the surface of the deck: Angle of the nozzle or tip […]