With Fourth of July right around the corner, now is a great time to make sure your grilling set is up to par. Whether you’re a rookie at the grill or a seasoned grill master, a BBQ is the perfect way to celebrate our country’s …
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If you liked our last post about up-and-coming tools of 2017, here are a few more to look into. As you’re doing those New Year around the house repairs, consider a few more options to add to your at-home tool kit this year: So your …
Read Full ArticleThe holidays are right around the corner. The kids are out of school, work is a little crazy, and your in-laws are on their way. Whether you want to spruce up your home for the holidays or ensure the railings are sturdy for grandpa, consider …
Read Full ArticleNew construction projects can create so much excitement, especially if you’re designing or remodeling your home’s exterior. Sometimes, it creates too much excitement, though, causing many people to jump right in without proper planning. For many, planning an exterior construction project can feel equally (if …
Read Full ArticleAlthough we have been reliant on it for decades, the traditional construction method can often be inefficient and costly. This approach remained relatively unchanged in the construction industry until improvements in technology, equipment and processes came into play in recent years. Now the industry has …
Read Full ArticleSiding is a great way to make your home stand out, increase curb appeal, add color, and increase value. However, with so many siding types available, you must choose your new siding carefully. While you want your home to look good, you will also want …
Read Full ArticleThe exterior of your home should reflect you and the things you care about. That is most often accomplished through unique design (which also improves curb appeal). But it should equally have protection and longevity. And both of these considerations involve a common denominator — …
Read Full ArticleWith the right underlayment, this rainscreen variant provides waterproofing, drainage, and a striking appearance Open-Joint Siding In the Seattle area, where I work, we get a lot of rain. From the mid-90s to the mid-2000s, there were many high-profile cases of water damage caused by …
Read Full ArticleSiding is versatile, durable and resilient, but like other aspects of home improvement and maintenance, it requires a bit of routine cleaning and care. Because siding is an outdoor product, it can accumulate dirt and stains due to several factors — from bird droppings and …
Read Full ArticleAvid craftspeople tend to accumulate tools. While some people may be lucky enough to have a large workspace with expansive storage, many people have to consolidate their tools into smaller spaces. Whether you’re looking for some small scale storage solutions for your home, or are …
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