by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 13, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
Traditionally, hardwood floors added warmth and natural beauty to the home. These days, hardwood competes with copycat laminates and engineered wood floors, which can cost less. Here are the differences between wood and wood-like flooring, according to Melissa Maker,...
by Suzanne De Vita | Jun 12, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
If you’re looking to lift the curb appeal of your home, the solution may be written in stone. Homeowners are increasingly turning to manufactured stone veneer, a lower-cost alternative to natural stone siding, to spruce up the exterior of their homes. In Remodeling...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 4, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—You don’t have to be an expert to extend the lifespan of your garage door. In fact, there are a few simple DIY tasks that will keep any garage door looking good and running smoothly for years. Check the tracks, rollers and hinges It’s important to give your...
by Susanne Dwyer | Jun 2, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)—I would like to share some tips with you on electrical safety courtesy of PSE&G. (Remember, these apply to life year-round.) Never handle electric appliances with wet hands, or use them in damp conditions unless they are rated for such use. Secure electric...
by Susanne Dwyer | Mar 17, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement, Lifestyle, News |
Spring is not only the best time of year to give your home a good cleaning, it’s also the best time of year to take on several home improvement projects. Spring projects like these can improve your home’s looks and performance, and rarely cost more than $1,000, so you...
by Susanne Dwyer | Feb 21, 2016 | Advice, Home Improvement |
Today’s “Ask the Expert” column features Lance Malcolm, Chief Operations Officer with Contractor Connection. Q: In what ways can real estate agents increase their value when working with customers who want to improve their homes? A: As someone your clients trust...