With summer storm season upon you, you may have noticed that your home’s gutters may not be working as effectively as they once did. As simple as they appear, gutters play a vital role in protecting your home from water damage by routing water away from your siding, windows, doors and foundation. If you have been neglecting your gutters, consider adding them to your list of do-it-yourself home projects. A commitment to maintaining your gutters is a commitment to maintaining your home. Although it may not be the most exciting home improvement project, it’s definitely worth the time and effort.
Gutters and downspouts carry water from your roof to safe outlet points around your home. If these pathways for water become clogged with leaves, dirt, or other debris, they can become clogged and cause rainwater to come in contact with your home. Gutters that sit filled with water eventually will cause the gutters to pull away from where they are attached to the house. Continue reading
Installing small ponds in gardens is a great way to add interest and create an amazing natural setting that will invite nature to your background. Installing ponds in gardens is not a terribly different task, but it does require taking certain steps in order to enjoy a successful installation.
If you own a business with a warehouse, it is important to keep the building clean, organized and well-maintained. Here are some tips for handling warehouse maintenance easily, no matter your budget or the size of your building.
DIY home improvement is becoming more popular as homeowners seek money-saving options or opt to take on home projects themselves for a personal touch. However, some problems are too big for one to handle on their own. With pests, it’s hard to tell sometimes whether you can get the job done yourself or you need professional help. Knowing when to throw in the towel and look for
The bathroom is typically one of the most frequently visited areas in a home. It is important for residents of a household – as well as guests – to have access to a fresh and clean lavatory, and there are several ways to ensure that the restroom looks and feels beautiful. Here are three relatively simple ways to beautify the bathroom for all to enjoy.
