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Creating A Gorgeous Home and Garden

After I decided to put my home on the market, I knew that I had to do something to improve the look and feel of my place. I started looking around at different ways to create a more beautiful home and garden, so that my property would sell quickly. I decided to completely renovate the exterior of the home, and it was really incredible to see the place come to life. I also had a landscaping team touch up my flowerbeds, and it was really great to see how much of a difference it made. This blog is all about creating a gorgeous home that you will love--so that you can sell it or keep it for yourself to love forever.

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Create Your Own Floating Shelves

28 March 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Do you love the look of floating shelves but you don't have the budget currently to hire a carpenter to build you some? If so, don't despair. There are special brackets that allow you to turn nearly any board into a floating shelf. They are relatively simple to install, use, and customize. The following can help you get started with this project. The Hardware The most common type of floating hidden shelf brackets resemble metal rods that are smooth on one end and threaded to screw into the wall on the other end. Read More …

Tips For Buying Fabric For Your First Sewing Project

22 February 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

If you're getting ready to tackle your first sewing project, you might be ready to take a trip to the fabric store or to start shopping for fabric online. If you need tips for choosing fabric, remember the following things: Buy Extra Fabric For one thing, even if you're following a tutorial or pattern, you may want to buy extra fabric; then, if you make a mistake when you're sewing, you will have additional fabric to work with so that you can complete your project. Read More …

Best Tips For Prolonging The Life Of Your Home’s Exterior Masonry Surfaces

9 January 2019
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Masonry exterior surfaces, including brick, numerous types of stone, and concrete block, are one of the most durable of building materials. In fact, some of the homes and other structures built during the early founding years of America are still functional today. But even the most durable of masonry surfaces will still benefit from maintenance and timely repairs. If you enjoy the beauty and protection offered by your home's exterior masonry surfaces, here are some helpful maintenance tips to prolong its useful life and functionality. Read More …

Why You Need To Review Your Home Insulation Now

28 November 2018
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Insulation may not be a visible part of most homes, but it is one of the most important. Homeowners in the United States spend a fortune each year trying to keep their homes warm or cool depending on the season. The battle to keep homes warm is not only waged by HVAC systems. Insulation is also an important component in this battle, and it could be the one that's costing you the most. Read More …

3 Things To Know About Rain Chains For Your Home

15 October 2018
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

You need to make sure that you have some way of handling all the water that comes off your roof and directing it into your drainage system. The most typical way to collect the water coming off your home is with a downspout. However, that is not your only option for handling the water. You can also use a rain chain. Here are a few things that you need to know about rain chains. Read More …