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Deck Staining and Sealing Tips

Deck Staining and Sealing Tips

The days are getting warmer, and summer will be here before you know it. If you’ve decided that your deck needs to be stained or sealed, then it’s important to take the time now to do it right so you can enjoy the beautiful, worry free new finish on your deck. With all of the activity your deck will see this summer, you will want to make sure that it is properly protected from the foot traffic, barbecues and exposure to the elements ahead. Below we have included some tips to ensure that you will be able to stain your...

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The Best Spring Lawn & Home Projects

The Best Spring Lawn & Home Projects

Spring is the perfect time to tackle outdoor and indoor projects around your home. As the weather warms up, it's a great opportunity to spruce up your lawn, garden, and home, and get them ready for the summer months. In this blog post, we'll take a look at some of the best lawn and home projects that homeowners can complete in the spring. Lawn Care Spring is the ideal time to get your lawn in shape after the winter months. Here are a few tasks to consider: Aerate your lawn: This involves perforating the soil with small holes to allow...

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What to Do When You Have a Roof Leak

What to Do When You Have a Roof Leak

A leaking roof can be a very stressful situation for any homeowner, no matter what the size, extent, or location of the leak. Knowing how to react to a roof leak, however, including what steps to take to repair the damage, can help you correct the problem and be confident in the strength and durability of your home’s roof. Noticing Roof Leaks Roof leaks might be noticed in several ways. While in extreme cases, actual dripping water could be seen from visible holes, cracks, or breaches in the roof or ceiling, other, more subtle indications can point to smaller roof...

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Guide to Paint Finishes

Guide to Paint Finishes

Whether you own your home or rent, chances are you will eventually spend a little time with the paintbrush and roller. One of the first things you need to do before painting is make a decision: what kind of finish do I want? First off, exactly what is a finish? In terms of paint, finish refers to the sheen, or the way that the paint reflects light. Basically, how shiny it is. How and where you use the different types of finishes is dependent on the location and condition of the surface you wish to cover. For example, flat finishes...

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Best Projects to Finish Before Winter

Best Projects to Finish Before Winter

As winter approaches, it is a good time to finish a variety of home projects, both indoors and outdoors. Not only will these projects help make your home more comfortable, but they can also improve energy efficiency and prepare your property to safely withstand the winter storms to come. 10 Best Outdoor Projects to Finish Before Winter Early in fall when the days are still a bit longer and temperatures aren’t so chilly is a great time to wrap up outdoor projects and winterizing. There is still plenty of daylight to work with, and completing these chores in good time...

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