Deciding on Flooring when Home Renovating

Homes, like everything else we own, sometimes get a little dated. Whether you’re looking to spruce it up to sell or you just want it looking fresh and revived, you may want to consider changing the flooring. But what type of flooring should you install? Today, let’s look at some of the pros and cons […]

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Fixing a Broken Toilet Handle

One home repair that isn’t catastrophic but a total inconvenience is having a broken toilet lever. When these break, flushing becomes an absolute hassle. Luckily, there is a simple fix for broken toilet levers. Today, I’ll teach you how to repair this pesky break. Prior to installing a new toilet lever, you’ll have to remove […]

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Top Summer Home Renovations

Summertime is one of the best times to get those home renovations and repairs done. That’s because summer provides the desirable weather needed to complete many projects. Today, we’ll look at some of the top summer home renovations. New Deck/Patio Spaces Nothing is quite like having family and friends over for an outdoor summer barbecue. […]

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Top Technical Causes of Home Fires

House fires are a devastating experience for home owners. All the possessions a person acquired throughout their life goes up in flames. In order to help prevent a home fire happening to you, today we’ll look at the top causes of home fires and how they can be prevented. Electrical Equipment One of the top […]

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Prioritizing Your Home Remodeling Room by Room

When starting a home remodeling project, it can be difficult to figure out what room should be done first. This is especially an issue when you are working on a budget. Today, learn how to prioritize your home remodel room by room. Figuring out your Budget The most important part of any home remodel is […]

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Determining Style Prior to Remodeling

When you are considering to update your home with remodeling there are a lot of considerations. What rooms do you want remodeled? What appliances do you need added? But most importantly, you want to consider what style you want when remodeling your home. Style will impact most everything about a remodel. The stylistic choices you […]

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When Should you Install new Siding?

It’s sometimes difficult to know when a home needs new siding. Especially when it comes to using homeowners insurance to finance it. Today, we’ll look at the signs that show you that your home needs new siding. Before Selling Your Home One of the best times to replace your siding is prior to selling your […]

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Common Flood Damage to Your Home

The Chicagoland area has seen its fair share of rain, especially for the months of May and June. This excessive rain can lead to damage to your home. Today, we’ll look at the common damages to your home from flooding. Foundation Cracks If your basement floods, built up water can damage the foundation of your […]

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