Regardless of the age of your home, making it more energy-efficient is not only eco-friendly, it can also save you money. Fixing a dripping tap or repairing a drafty window might not seem like much, but small changes add up… Read More »
When buying new gutters, a homeowner has a lot of decisions to make. It’s great to have options. But aside from proprietary color palettes and obvious price differences, how do you decide which name brand gutter manufacturer is the best… Read More »
The roof protects your home from the outside coming in. When it springs a leak, it can be difficult to find, since water often travels away from where the trouble first started. A roof leak can take anywhere from six… Read More »
This is the year you will install new gutters, replace the old vanity in the bathroom and tackle those other DIY projects you’ve been meaning to get around to. But how do you know when you should hire someone or… Read More »
Rethinking your home’s exterior during the winter months can greatly improve your curb appeal. Combat typical seasonal perceptions of grey and drab with splashes of colour, a touch of whimsy or strategic lighting choices. While it might seem easier to… Read More »
While the holidays should be a time of joy, they can also pose dangers for young children and pets. The beautifully decorated Christmas tree with dangling ornaments and strings of colored lights; festive poinsettias and scented candles; bowls of Christmas… Read More »
One of the quickest ways to get your home in the mood for the holidays is Christmas lights. Use these tips to safely hang holiday lights from your gutter system this year. Before You Begin Play it safe – check… Read More »
It’s December and it seems that everywhere you look, you see Christmas. There are sparkly lights, Santa, reindeer and elves. The whole neighbourhood is in on the fun. What if it’s not a holiday you celebrate? At this time of… Read More »
With the holidays a little over a month away, your home maintenance chores to-do list might be longer than your letter to Santa. Hiring a handyperson just might be the answer to getting those things done around the house that… Read More »
With seasonal changes that include dropping temperatures and more rainy days, you might notice an annoying draft that bothers the back of your neck while watching television, or the front door keeps sticking whenever you come and go. Signs that… Read More »
