Home Maintenance

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Ready To Plan Your Springtime Home Painting and Maintenance? Start Here!

Spring is an opportunity for fresh starts, isn’t it? Something about the climbing temperatures, reappearance of warm sunlight, and refreshing air inspires home improvement projects, both inside and out. So, what’s on your to-do list? If you need a little nudge toward high-value, manageable projects, we have a few tips and ideas for you. Don’t…

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Should You Paint Before Selling Your Home? Here’s Why It’s a Good Investment!

If your property is going on the market, you likely are sifting through your home improvement options, trying to find the perfect way to add marketability in a cost-effective way. After all, it’s key that your house stand out from the pack, right? Here are a few tips and strategies to keep in mind! Should…

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Cost vs. Value – What’s Hiding Behind Your Cheap Exterior Painting Estimate?

Sometimes cheap is good! A great sale on a TV might pop up, a holiday weekend special on appliances, or a vintage item you find at a garage sale that perfectly tops off your eclectic style. In other cases, however, cheap is not good. In fact, it can be risky, and even dangerous. The price…

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Removing Smudges and Cleaning Painted Walls

A car could have the most beautiful paint in the world, but if the inevitable smudges and debris aren’t cleaned away now and then, the benefit of the paint is lost. The same is really true for your interior paint. No matter how hard you protect it or how sparkling clean your home may be,…

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Keep Your Baseboards Fresh with Routine Painting and Cleaning

Let’s be honest. It’s easy to overlook your baseboards, isn’t it? Your walls tend to steal the show, with ceilings, trim, cabinetry, and other elements of the space following after. Baseboards just aren’t very exciting. They are a high-traffic surface, however, and this means that they’re going to collect dings, gouges, scuffs, and scrapes. And…

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5 Reasons Why Cleaning Your Gutters Is More Important Than You Think

We’ve noticed over the years that many homeowners let gutter cleaning slide off the bottom of their maintenance to-do list, or maybe never make a place for it at all. Part of this may be due to the fact that gutter cleaning isn’t exactly a fun activity; nobody really looks forward to it (at least…

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