Replacing your front door may be something you do out of necessity, or perhaps it is something you do simply for the pleasure of improving your home’s curb appeal. Choosing a new front door can be a fun process. Plus,… Read More
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The Advantages Of Trusses
Trusses are a building invention that helps distribute the weight of the roof more evenly to the outer walls. Trusses are necessary for a roof to be properly supported. A truss is triangularly shaped, or comprised of a number of… Read More
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How Long Will My Deck Last?
If you’re planning on building a new deck, you may be wondering what the lifespan of that deck will be. A deck with a long life provides a high return on investment; so, the longer the deck lasts, the higher… Read More
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Should I Choose Solid or Engineered Hardwood Flooring?
Several years ago, the big trend in hardwood was the wider the better. It looked gorgeous. But it didn’t take long for manufacturers to stop making it and installers to stop selling it. Why? Because solid hardwood flooring is very… Read More
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Lumber Buying Guide: Softwood vs. Hardwood
When it comes to taking on any DIY project, you have to have the right materials before you get started, as a project is only as good as its materials. However, purchasing lumber is far more involved than just picking… Read More
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How To Apply Varnish
The ideal furniture finish is silky smooth and highlights the natural beauty of the furniture. While it can seem difficult to achieve this perfection in your furniture, it is easy to do so with varnish. This not only provides an… Read More
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What You Need to Stain Your Deck
Are you planning on freshening up your old wood deck? It’s important to first conduct a safety check after the winter to make sure that your deck’s structure is sound. Check the area where the deck connects to the home… Read More
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How to Choose the Right Interior Doorknob
Choosing the right interior doorknob is all about mixing function with aesthetics. There are a lot of options when it comes to building materials for doorknobs, so it can seem overwhelming when you’re trying to pick all the right hardware…. Read More
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Is It Time to Replace Your Exterior Doors?
How can you tell if you need a new front door? Going too long with old exterior doors can result in drafts, which increases your energy costs. Not only that, but an old front door may negatively affect your curb… Read More
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Deck Lighting Options
Deck lighting not only beautifies your deck and accentuates the design elements, it also makes your deck safer. Outdoor lighting is an important element of design and is often the final finishing touch that really makes your deck look impressive…. Read More