The Clay Over Your Head

If you take the amount of years it has been since your roof was installed, and divide the cost to purchase and install it by that number, you will get an idea of how good an investment it is. The range of durability is quite great when it comes to roofing, but one material will […]
Keeping Your Masonry Work Looking Good

In the past, one common feature to many upscale homes was outdoor masonry work. It definitely can add a lot of beauty to a home, especially if it is kept up well. Since it is outside and exposed to the elements, however, it could easily take damage and start falling apart. If water gets into […]
Something Soft For Your Feet

If you have spent a full day standing and working on cement flooring, you realize how bad it is for your body. You will feel pain not only in your feet, but also in your legs and back. To avoid this extra strain on their employees, many companies install rubber flooring. Rubber flooring is readily […]
The Wildlife In Your Life

Do you have a lot of wildlife around your home? In many rural areas, this is a common sight, and you might find it fascinating to observe them from inside your home, but sometimes when the world of man and beast intersect, you get unwanted results. There are many animals who will do damage to […]
Keeping The Clutter At Bay

Why would we write about keeping your home uncluttered? Could clutter possibly affect the value of your home? The short answer is Yes. There are situations in which clutter could affect your ability to sell your home. It could also cause problems that you would need to deal with. For one thing, clutter offers excellent […]
How Big Does Your Home Need To Be?

Have you ever thought about living small? Some chose to forgo a normal size home to live in one that is very small, in some cases even less than 100 square feet. Considering that the average American lives in a home that is about 2700 square feet, that is quite a difference. So what makes […]
Where Should You Cut Costs

When you need your home inspected, how much do you expect to pay? Not everyone feels like an inspection is a worthwhile expense, especially when there are so many other things that need to be paid for when selling or buying a house. This might lead them to going for the cheapest possible inspection they […]
What Dust Can Do To Your Business

Is dust really a problem worth considering? You might not think so, but as a business owner, there are many concerns that dust bring. For one thing, it leaves a bad impression with customers when the merchandise on your shelves are covered in dust. The effects could be even more serious however. Fine dust in […]
Caring For Your Toilet

On average, every week, you will spend 105 minutes on the toilet if you are a man, and 85 minutes if you are a woman. That is quite a bit of time, and it means that your toilet will have a lot of wear and tear. If you have an older toilet, it could use […]
Bugs Coming Out Of Your Sewer

No one likes bugs in their home. However, some insects can actually do damage to your home, and some spread disease, but others are just a nuisance. Sewer moths are in the last category. If you have sewer moths in your home, you might at first mistake them for fruit flies. The difference becomes obvious […]