Archive for December, 2016

• How to Clean and Seal Your Deck Before Winter Hits

  • December 23rd, 2016
  • Posted in Decking, Seasonal Maintenance
  • Tags: cleaning, decking maintenance, sealing your deck

  You’re worried about burning the cookies in the oven, how you will convince your aunt and cousin to get along, and whether or not two hams will be enough for Christmas dinner—but wait! You forgot one more thing! Cleaning and… Read More

• How to Insulate Your Home This Winter

  • December 16th, 2016
  • Posted in Home Exterior
  • Tags: home exterior, insulate your home, insulation, winter

  If your home isn’t insulated, your heating bill could start to skyrocket this month. We all may be in for a long winter, so now is the time to find out exactly how well your home is prepared to handle… Read More

• Quick Home Fixes to Make Before the Holidays

  • December 9th, 2016
  • Posted in Seasonal Maintenance
  • Tags: building materials, diy, home fixes, home maintenance

  The cousins and aunts and uncles are all getting ready to pile into the car and drive to your home for the holidays—but wait! Do you have everything done? Chances are, the answer is no way. Here are some quick… Read More

• A DIY Guide for Installing Baseboard

  • December 2nd, 2016
  • Posted in Lumber
  • Tags: installing baseboard, lumber, wood

  If you are preparing to install new baseboard in your home alone as a DIY project, it can seem like a relatively easy task. While it isn’t the hardest DIY project you’ll take on, installing baseboard properly can take a… Read More