Permission To Plant: Exploring The Legalities Of Landscaping

Posted on: 21 January 2015

Naturally, your climate, budget and style would determine what type of landscaping you'll use, but what about the governing influences of your area? Throughout the country, laws are established defining what types and methods of landscaping property owners are allowed to use. See how various areas regulate landscape designs based upon regional topography, community objectives and even for aesthetic purposes. Not All Greenery Is Welcome The public is responsible for protecting the livelihood of the community that they reside in. [Read More]

Three Habits That Would Make Your Plumber Cringe

Posted on: 13 January 2015

Many homeowners are pretty attentive when it comes to taking care of the parts of their home that are in plain view. Pipes, however, are out of sight, and therefore as the saying goes, they're often out of mind, too. Bad habits can wreak havoc on your plumbing, leading to clogs and, in severe cases, leaks that may flood your home. Here's a look at three bad habits you should avoid in order to avoid plumbing problems and gain a glowing report, rather than a scowl, from your plumber. [Read More]

3 Signs That Your Refrigerator Needs Professionally Repaired

Posted on: 7 January 2015

Just because your refrigerator is starting to act up does not mean that you have to send it to the junkyard. It might have a lot of life left in it so you will want to know what the signs for repair are. This way, you will be able to call someone for an appliance repair before the problem gets a lot worse. Keep the following signs in mind and you should have no problem spotting the problems as soon as they surface. [Read More]

Replacement Doors: 5 Common Door Styles For The Home

Posted on: 23 December 2014

Are you remodeling a room or constructing an entirely new home? If so, you may want to consider the type of door you put in the space. Your hallways, living room, office, bedroom, and bathroom all have doors—and the type of door you use can make a huge difference to the space. It may seem like there is only one type of door, but there are actually several. Here are five of the most common types of interior doors: [Read More]