Answer: A great solution is to paint your garage floor using a specially designed epoxy. Here are some tips. Note: follow manufacturer’s instructions for proper installation and safety practices. 1. Clean the floor: The floor must be clean and free from large cracks and that might keep the epoxy from adhering. Concrete cleaners are available […]

Answer: Smoke odors can be tough to eliminate. There are many options but here are a few that can help! 1. Wash it all. Wipe down baseboards, doors, and fan blades, etc., then scrub plastic blinds and light fixtures in the sink or hose down blinds outside. Heavy tar and nicotine build-up may require use […]

Answer: Thanks for asking and what a great question. There are many high tech water heater options on the market these days — tankless, heat pump and condensing gas to name a few. They save energy and can save you money as well. Tankless: Nothing beats a tankless heater for putting out lots of hot […]

Hardwood flooring looks great and is durable with proper care. Although it is susceptible to scratches, dents and moisture, hardwood floors can be refinished multiple times, often lasting the lifetime of a home. Though initially expensive, wood floors can add to the value of your home. Professional installation is usually recommended, but an experienced do-it-yourselfer […]

The remodeling trend today focuses on a move to informal living. Home owners want a comfortable and functional place in which to live. About 61 percent of consumers say they work to get the most from their remodeling dollar, according to a survey by Better Homes and Gardens. One reason: home equity loans are not […]