Proper home maintenance is necessary to ensure that your home, and the various systems and materials that it contains, remains functional and safe to live in. While there are certain maintenance tasks that are more seasonal in nature, such as raking leaves, there are others that should be done on a regular basis, whether it …
When looking up “home improvement,” the results you get are likely going to be mixed with a popular 90’s family sitcom, and that’s not even mentioning all of the subgenres that can fall under “home improvement” to boot. While some users may be interested in learning more about the tools of the trade, others may …
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Whether you’re a new or seasoned home buyer, or know someone who is or will be soon, there are certain tools they are going to need at some point, and finding a gift guide that addresses both common problems as well as future home improvements can be challenging. Luckily, the good folks at FAMCO have …
If the “big storm” of the year has not hit yet for you but it’s on its way, there still may be time to get these last few home improvement projects out of the way before it hits. Winter can cause absolute havoc on certain structures, especially as they age, so when it comes to …
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When you’re trying to regulate the temperature in your home, especially during temperate extreme seasons like summer and winter, moisture is one factor that can influence it. When you walk into your home, you bring along with you all of the contaminants that you picked up along the way, which could include: Carbon monoxide Cigarette …
While home improvement projects and the high costs that they accrue are an often unavoidable part of home ownership, there are ways of saving money and thus, making the process much less financially and emotionally taxing. While some may be as easy as picking a less expensive style of carpet at installation, other steps may …
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While most people tend to be aware of trends regarding popular Christmas toys and whatever glosses the front of the gossip rags at the checkout line, there are also equally passionate trends that revolve around the world of home improvement, and 2022 is no exception. While COVID-19 has completely upended how we work and live, …
One common battle that homeowners in colder climates must eventually deal with and likely even fix on their own is cracks in their driveway. As the temperature outside freezes, water that has become trapped in the asphalt of your driveway expands and eventually leads to unsightly cracks.Owing to this, a topcoat sealant is typically applied …
When most people hear phrases like “improve your indoor air quality,” they likely don’t think about DIY projects that can help them do so. Most homeowners typically feel that the only action they can take is to regularly maintain their own HVAC vents and change out any filters as necessary. Or worse: use copious amounts …
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Autumn may mean spooky season to a lot of people, but for homeowners, it should be a time of winter prep, specifically regarding HVAC and home improvement projects. Depending on your location and climate, you may not have a lot of time, so it’s a good idea to plan ahead as to which tasks you …
