What Is VCT Flooring?

Vinyl composite tiles can come in many attractive colors and styles.

When it comes to owning a home, there is no shortage of decisions to be made. Everything from roof style and materials to your exterior wall choices, to the type of flooring that you would like in your home. These decisions don’t come easy and are often very unique to the current homeowner. Let’s focus…

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Do LED Lights Use A Lot Of Electricity?

Using LED lights can save you money on your electric bill.

When it comes to lighting in your home, it is important to seek the best bang for your buck. Homeowners are in the business of saving money and not spending so much. Simply owning a home can be rather draining to the bank account. When it comes to lighting, having the right lights and layout…

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How Often Should You Replace A Roof

If you have a tarp on your roof it is time to replace it.

Replacing a roof is a big project. Most homeowners do not even think about saving money for a project like a new roof. In most cases, homeowners only expect to replace their roof if there is significant damage to it. No matter where you live, a storm can always cause some form of damage. However,…

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Can You Reuse Vinyl Plank Flooring

Vinyl plank flooring installed as a floating floor.

Choosing the right floor for your home can be every homeowner’s dream or nightmare. The idea of selecting the wrong style or the wrong type for your home can make any homeowner lose sleep. However, choosing something that is functional and looks nice at a reasonable price will make any homeowner dream. Whether you choose…

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How To Put Out Fire In Fireplace

Putting out a fire in your fireplace should be done very carefully.

The temperatures are dropping and you can picture the fireplace with a nice flame and the crackling of the wood…pop pop… You are getting things ready for the season and you know you have to clean the fireplace, get the wood, a piece of newspaper, and some kindling. While you are gathering this, you have…

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Can You Store Paint In The Garage

Cans of paint

When we move into a home, the builder often will give us extra paint. This is a very nice gesture as it can be hard to match the paints. However, it is difficult to find the right place to keep the paint and many people keep the paint in the garage. Can you store paint…

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How Much Landscape Rock Do I Need

Landscape rock around a tree.

When you buy a home, you often want to spice it up a bit. The first area that most homeowners look to improve is the landscaping. Keeping the landscaping in tip-top shape and looking unique is key for many. Adding a feature like landscape rock vs mulch is often a popular question for homeowners. With…

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How To Pass A 4 Point Home Inspection

Roof Inspection

Getting a 4 point home inspection is not always the same for new home buyers and owners that are looking for a new insurance policy on an older home. Since the 4 point home inspection is meant just for insurance companies, we can determine that the insurance companies are looking to protect yours and their…

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