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Baton Rouge

(225) 926-2031

Denham Springs

(225) 664-4126

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Holmes Moving Sale

Holmes Moving Sale! 400 Windows and 800 Doors Priced From $15 & Up! All Items Must Go!...
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Choosing Insulation

Poor insulation wastes energy, increases bills, and disrupts your comfort level.  Seal those annoying air leaks with products that contain a high R-value (a measurement of resistance to heat flow). Check out these five major options to determine what additional insulation you need in your home....
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Types of Wood

The wood you choose for your project will depend upon the project. Some wood works great for construction; other types work better for making furniture or instruments. Familiarize yourself with the basic characteristics of these wood types in order to save yourself time and money. Wood is categorized as softwood or hardwood. Let’s look at some examples and features....
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Plumbing Tips

Whether you are a homeowner or a renter, simple plumbing tips can save you a fortune in repairs and hours of soaking up water. Review these helpful ideas and save yourself a costly plumber visit. ...
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Choosing a Door Lock

Door locks provide security for your home and your families but not every lock is the same. Choosing the lock that is right for your door can assist in keeping thieves out of your home. Look at the following features to consider. Types of Locks Deadbolt locks are simply those with a non-moving locking bolt that is manually operated by turning the locking mechanism with a key or thumb-knob....
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Weekend Living Room Renovations

Bring new life into your living room without spending a lot of cash or effort. Take a focused approach to provide a quick weekend overhaul to your space. Spruce up the Walls Choose a gallon of paint and splash on the color. Go for a dark and bold warmth or brighten your room with a lighter, energetic hue. If painting is not your thing, then opt for wallpaper with a punch – a geometric design or bold floral print. Spruce up your walls and watch how your entire room changes....
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