If you are embarking on a project that requires pouring concrete against a house the process may seem intimidating, however, do not fear, it is actually quite straightforward when you have the right supplies and guidance. From gathering materials to understanding expansion joints requirements, this article will walk you through each step of the process …

So, you’ve gotten that new window installed. This little project that you’ve been working on or meaning to get done for a while, so it feels good to finally finish it. But, there’s a small problem. It’s winter, and for some reason, you can still feel a draft coming through that same window. It looks …

We all know how important it is that the decking in your backyard looks impeccable, especially if you have spent a lot of money on it. However, you might have noticed that after staining your wood that some portions of your decking will look darker than others. This is because wood such as maple, pine, …

At some point in most property owner’s lives, we all need new windows. You may think that there isn’t a lot to think about. After all, you want a window to keep moisture and cold out and keep warmth in. But, so much more goes into purchasing windows. One such matter is comparing different brands. …

I know that it’s worrying to say the least when you first notice that your window is separating from the wall of your home. It happened to the upstairs windows of my old cottage just months ago. The gap created can cause all sorts of problems related to heating and cooling as well as the …

When you think of decking, you picture the lovely wooden boards and relaxing in the sun. But in order for us to have a good time up top, there needs to be support down low provided by footing. It used to be that a concrete pad beneath the deck was the only option. But we’ve …

Gray everything is in right now, including gray tiles. This dark hue turns the traditional bathroom aesthetic on its head, creating a smart, modern finish that looks as clean as we feel after a hot shower. We love, love, love it! In fact, it’s such a fantastic design option, we’re betting you already knew it …

If you are doing renovation work in your house, then hearing a drilling sound is normal. However, if you aren’t having any work done, then hearing a drilling sound in your home can be alarming. Especially if it is coming from within your wall.  In this guide, we’re taking a look at why you might …

Shiplap has become a popular choice for interior design in recent years. But there are debates on whether it’s still trendy or outdated. In this article, we’ll look at why some people think shiplap is out of style. We will also see why it’s considered as a still trendy option, and what alternatives you have. …

If you’re in the market for new flooring, you might have come across two popular options – The Tile Shop and Floor & Decor. In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into both The Tile Shop and Floor & Decor, so you can make an informed decision on where to get your flooring. Deciding …