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Why Professional Wallpaper Removal Is a Must Before Painting
There’s no denying that wallpaper exudes vintage charm. Indeed, some interiors benefit from this dated look. But maybe you’re not so keen on your wall coverings anymore, or maybe you’ve just moved into a place that still boasts wallpaper throughout and you have a different aesthetic in mind. Whatever the [...]
Don’t Let Your Home Wheelchair Ramp Go Without Regular Maintenance
For those with mobility issues, wheelchair ramps are important and handy home installations. Of course, just like your other exterior features, your ramp is susceptible to all sorts of environmental damage. Ensuring the stability and functionality of your wheelchair ramp is a matter of safety for anyone who uses it. [...]
Power Washing: Does Weather or Climate Affect Results?
While your home gives you and your family shelter from the elements, it remains vulnerable to the whims of the weather. Over time, these external conditions can cake your home’s exterior with dirt and debris, which can harm both its appearance and integrity. Power washing your home is key to [...]
Finish Carpentry: What to Do if Floors, Walls or Corners are Uneven
When architects and construction professionals build a house, they do their best to ensure the accuracy of every angle. Flat walls are meant to meet floors and ceilings at 90 degrees, for instance. However, this perfection is rarely, if ever, achieved. Even the sturdiest homes must rest on the ground, [...]
Why Is Your Drywall Discolored?
Drywall is found in most homes and commercial buildings. It might not be the sturdiest material, but it’s relatively inexpensive, fireproof, and effective at separating rooms. And while drywall isn’t much to look at on its own, it’s the perfect canvas for painting services to introduce some color and/or texture [...]
How to Know If a House Painting Contractor Is a Good Fit
Hiring house painters requires a lot of consideration. This is your home, after all. Letting strangers inside for a prolonged period of time can feel uncomfortable, and you don’t want to waste time and money on a poorly done job. Still, tackling a house painting project on your own may [...]
Using Barn Doors in Your Home Interior? Try These Paint Colors
We’ve already gone over how barn doors can add rustic appeal to any home interior. These functional and fashionable doors serve as stylish, space-saving mechanisms with plenty of versatility to boot. Indeed, once you’ve decided that you want to install barn doors in your home, you might struggle to land [...]
Does Power Washing Reverse Weather Damage?
If you’re concerned about weather damage to your home exterior painting or woodwork, you need to know for certain that your surfaces haven’t been compromised. Weather can damage your paint job by cracking or chipping your paint, which lowers protection of your walls and woodwork from the elements and can [...]
How Long Does It Take to Repair or Replace Rotting Wood?
If you come across wood rot, you’ll want to resolve this issue as soon as possible. Not only is rotten wood an eyesore, but waiting to repair or replace your rotted wooden features can also lead to multiple safety concerns as structures gradually decay and lose their integrity. When addressing [...]
House Painting: Should I Get My Home Interior Painted While I’m On Vacation?
No matter how badly your interior could use a fresh coat of paint, figuring out the optimal time to get it done can be challenging. Hiring a residential painting company will speed up the process, but you’ll still have to deal with the fumes, crowded spaces, and general lack of [...]
