Fall is here and winter is rapidly approaching, which means that the temperatures are about to drop. If you’re living in a drafty home, your heater is probably working overtime to make up the difference. Your home loses heat through the windows 30 percent faster than through the walls. Unless you enjoy massive energy bills, […]
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Things You Always Want to Hire a Professional for and Why
Many Seattle homeowners like to try their hand at DIY projects. Not only are they fun to work on and complete, they come with cost savings and a sense of pride and accomplishment as a homeowner. That said, not all DIY projects are a good idea. There are some that should always be done by […]
How to Draft-Proof and Winterize Your Home
The days are getting shorter, the rain is starting to fall and all of a sudden, you realize that the temperature is about to drop significantly. For a lot of homes—especially older ones—that means fighting drafts to keep your heating bills reasonable. When you’re ready to winterize your Seattle home, there are a few basic […]
The Best Lumber to Use to Build a Tree House
Building a tree house for your kids gives them a place to disconnect from TV and video games and use their imagination to come up with fantastic adventures with their friends. But before you set to work building it, you’ll need to pick the best lumber to use to build a tree house in Seattle. […]
The Best Deck Stain Brands
Choosing to stain your deck or fence is one of the best decisions you can make as a homeowner. Not only does stain make your wood look better, but it also prolongs its lifespan. You can’t go out and buy just any stain, though. For best results, you’ll want to invest in a high-quality stain, […]