Month: September 2020
4 Cheap & Easy Ways To Update Your Kitchen

2020 has been a strange year that has likely sent you home indefinitely. Whether you’re working or not, one thing is for sure: you’ve spent a lot of time in your kitchen. Snacking, making excessive amounts of coffee, more snacking, and preparing meal after meal. Not to mention the aggressive amount of boredom-busting loaves of bread. You’ve spent so much time in the kitchen that you’re probably starting to become tired of looking at it. With DIY projects on the rise and plenty of extra time on your hands — why not do something about it? Here are a few
8 Ways to Declutter While Moving

Most of us now have at least heard about if not watched and read all the Netflix shows and books out there about decluttering your life, minimalism, and learning to live with less – and I bet most of us have also told ourselves we were going to act on those principles too! Maybe we cleaned out our closet once when we first read a book on minimalism or purged some books off our bookshelves, but few of us rarely take the time to actually declutter. No time makes it more apparent just now much stuff we’ve accumulated over the
Guide To Surviving A Home Remodel Project

Suppose you’d just moved in, or are packing to move out, or are just updating your place to align more closely with your wishes. In that case, a home remodeling project can cause a lot of stress and strain on your interpersonal relationships, especially if you and your partner are doing the work or trying to live on-site while the new commercial construction happens. Don’t allow your home renovation to get the best of you! Here are some tips to guide you through the home remodel process with your relationships and sanity intact. Plan Carefully If you’re short on time
The Perfect Conditions for Your Painting Project

Precipitation and wind are not the only environmental agents that affect ideal painting conditions. Homeowners, contractors and handymen must battle with different humidity and temperature levels, too, during outside projects. Doing the job under the correct conditions can make the difference between a perfect project and a redo. Read on to find out about the ideal conditions for painting to keep away from any undesirable issues. How Temperature Affects Paint Drying When it comes to painting the exterior of a house, temperature is a crucial factor in the way a coat of paint will dry. Drying paint in temperatures that
How To Prevent Frozen Pipes

An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. This statement doesn’t ring any more true when it comes to maintaining your pipes in the cold winter months. A frozen pipe can quickly lead to a burst pipe, which can result in thousands of dollars of property damage, gallons of water loss, and an insurance headache for you. Most insurance policies will cover the damage caused by the water, but may or may not cover the cost of repairing the pipe itself. Thus, prevention is paramount. We’re going to discuss a few ways that you can avoid costly pipe