Pros and Cons of Hiring a Professional Ferndale Roofer Vs. Do It Yourself
When it comes to roofing projects, homeowners often face the dilemma of hiring a professional Ferndale roofer or taking on the task themselves. The decision can be challenging, as it involves weighing the pros and cons of each option. This blog post will explore the advantages and disadvantages of hiring a professional Ferndale roofer versus the do-it-yourself […]
Inspecting Your Home’s Attic and Basement
Inspecting your attic and basement is more than just walking through and looking for trouble spots. It requires looking at very specific areas and aspects of your home’s structure and being able to immediately identify red flags that an issue is occurring. Often times, the attic and basement are areas of the home that are […]
Cleaning Your Vinyl Siding
Vinyl siding is amazing. It has truly lead to a revolution in how today’s homes look and are maintained. The U.S. Census Bureau says that vinyl siding has been the most popular exterior cladding since 1995 and that shows no signs of changing in 2018. It lasts much longer than wood or metal and requires […]
5 Home Projects Where DIY Does Not Make Sense
Do-it-yourself projects get a lot of attention because homeowners can potentially save themselves a lot of money. But, it’s always a good idea to leave the big stuff to the professionals otherwise you risk major damage, injury or even death by taking on certain projects yourself. Which projects should I leave to the Pros? Roof […]
10 Ways to Winterize Your Home on a Budget
Keeping your home running efficiently should be a priority, especially during the extreme cold weather in the winter, but nobody wants another big expense. For this reason, we have put together this list of ten fantastic, high impact, low-cost or no-cost ways to improve your home efficiency in preparation for the winter. 1. Flush hot […]
7 Home Maintenance Tips to Prepare for Fall
The fall season has begun and of course you’re not ready. Nobody is. That’s why I’m here to remind you of a few things you should do before the cold weather and holiday season strikes. If you skip these things, ‘future you’ will be upset, so take heed. 1. Blow out your sprinklers If you […]
5 Tips to add curb appeal to sell your home
Many people, as they break out of their winter, cabin-fever funk, decide that a new home is in order for their family. Many homes begin the process of being bought and sold in the spring, even though the actual buying of homes peaks in most markets around June. If you are in the market for […]
Spring cleaning your home for the outdoors
Some warm(ish) weather has returned to Michigan and we can all rejoice! Well, not so fast. I’ve found that once you think winter is gone, that’s when the snowstorm hits. But I digress. March 20 marked the official beginning of spring and it’s time to get ready for the outdoor season, the time of year […]