We live in a world full of waste, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Food and other natural materials decompose, but throwing all of this into the trash bin removes your opportunity to use the byproduct of decomposing waste: soil. Plant and food waste will break down over time, resulting in a free […]

Springtime is upon us at last—that joyous season where life and beauty return after a long period of cold and decay. Spring is also the time when many of us catch up on the projects around the house that we put off during the harder, colder months. If your spring cleaning to-do list includes cleaning […]

Harsh winters often bring customers into our hardware store in Seattle who want to learn how they can better insulate their homes and lower their energy bills. Cost savings plays a huge role in many customers’ building and remodeling decisions, as heating and cooling prices continue to rise. With spring on the horizon, homeowners might […]

Many areas across the United States will see snowfall this winter to varying degrees. And, while winter weather can transform the view into a beautiful snow covered landscape, it’s also the season that brings a host of hazards. Depending on the area where you live, dangerous winter weather conditions vary from roads layered in ice […]

Having the right tool for the job is the key to safety. The same is true when it comes to ladders. A lot of people don’t realize that there are lots of different types of ladders for different jobs, and choosing the wrong ladder can be very dangerous. Here are a few questions to ask […]