Ceiling fans are an affordable way to cool your home and improve air circulation. However, installing a new fan can be tricky. From running new electrical to making sure the ceiling can support the fan, it takes planning and know-how. Most electricians can install fans quickly and relatively easily, but doing the work yourself can...
Finished basements add plenty of usable space to any home, giving you more room to relax, work out, or entertain. Depending on the square footage, the time frame for basement renovations can vary widely. Transforming an unfinished basement into usable space for your family can take as little as 2 weeks, but most basement remodeling...
Decorative crown or ceiling molding creates a unique style in almost any home. However, there are plenty of reasons you may want to remove it from the wall. Thankfully, it’s an easy process you can do on your own with just a few simple tools. These simple steps explain how to remove crown molding without...
Looking to expand your outdoor living area? Whether you’re looking for more room to host friends and family or you want a relaxing place to sit outside, a deck is a great way to create more usable space around your home. On average, you’re looking at anywhere from a few days to several weeks or...
Painting is the classic do-it-yourself project. However, many homeowners underestimate how long a fresh paint job takes. While you might be able to paint a few walls or one small room in a couple of hours, most painting projects take 6 to 8 hours on average. How Much Time Does It Take To Paint a...
Do you have a bumpy lawn full? Does water pool around your foundation when it rains? Uneven yards increase the risk of water damage and can be unsafe for your family. The best way to get the proper drainage is to level the uneven ground around your home. Here are the basics of how to...
Metal roofs are very popular now because they look great and last a long time. Another benefit is you can paint them to create a unique look for your home. But looks are just one reason to paint your metal roof. It will also make it last even longer and save you money on your...
Are you worried about those old, energy-inefficient windows? Do you wish you have a little more privacy from your neighbors? Well, window tints are an easy and inexpensive way to update your home without the cost of replacing your windows. We explore the basics of window tinting film, outline the pros and cons of adding...
When it comes to renovations, most people worry about how much everything will cost. However, you can make many improvements without breaking the bank. From money-saving tips for remodeling on a budget to the most economical remodels in every room, we explain how to budget for home renovations. 8 Money-Saving Tips for Renovating on a...