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One of the easiest projects for homeowners is painting. With proper preparation and a little time, you can transform a room with a mere gallon of paint. The preliminary steps may keep you from slapping on paint as quickly as you would like, but this checklist will help your job go smoother in the end....

Football games, pumpkin spice flavored everything, and the crackling sounds of burning wood are a few of the signs the season has changed. Make sure you are ready for the transition by reviewing this checklist....

Are you ready to re-roof your house but don’t understand the lingo? Do you feel like the contractor is speaking a completely different language? Educate yourself on some of the basic roofing and gutter terms so you can make the best choice for your home’s covering....

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

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....

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....