During the summer months, a vacation home on the shores of a lake become a vibrant place where families can spend time together and get away from the heat. But as Labor Day passes and the weather starts to turn, it is important to take measures to protect your lake home from the ravages of winter, especially if you will not be able to visit the property to check on its condition for a few months. Read More»
Barbecues offer an excellent opportunity for friends and family to get together and catch up on each others’ busy lives. Creating a 1950s theme for your barbecue will increase the excitement factor and provide guests with a unique memory that is sure to last a lifetime. In addition to putting a 1950s inspired soundtrack on in the background and serving up old-time favorites such as deviled eggs with the barbecued meat, here are a few things you can do to create the perfect ambiance for your 50s-themed barbecue: Read More»
If you have finally decided to remove a very large and very dead tree from your yard, you may be very pleased with this decision because it will remove something that constantly attracts all kinds of pests. However ready you are for the tree to be gone, you may not be ready for what the tree leaves behind. Most tree removal services will help take the tree out of the yard, but they generally do not address the gaping holes left behind. Read More»
Garages make life a lot easier when it comes to owning a car. Garages protect your vehicle from snow and rain that can trap your car. Your car’s paint job is also protected from long, hot summers when you can safely tuck it into a garage. There are some things that you need to be careful of in garages, including not bumping into your home and navigating the space in the dark. Read More»
Having access to an outdoor living space can increase the amount of room you have to entertain guests. Unfortunately, direct sunlight can make it difficult to comfortably use your outdoor patio space. Adding an awning is a simple way to provide your guests with the shade needed to fully enjoy your outdoor entertainment area. Here are three creative ideas you can use when you are attempting to add an awning to your patio in the future. Read More»