Spring cleaning should involve more than just rearranging closets and professionally cleaning the carpets. It should also involve cleaning your cleaning supplies, and your vacuum cleaner is one of the most important cleaning tools to clean. Wondering why you need to clean your vacuum? Here are a few reasons why: 1. To protect your air quality The filter on your vacuum has a hugely important job, it collects all of the microscopic dust and allergens that are too small to be collected in your vacuum's container.
6 April 2015
When it's time to remodel your kitchen or bathroom or any room in your home, you may want to consider having cabinets or an entertainment center custom made, rather than simply purchasing something prefabricated. There are many advantages to custom made cabinets, beyond just being able to choose their overall look. Note a few of those advantages here, and talk to your builder or contractor about these features when you're ready to have your cabinets made.
23 March 2015
There is a reason that the motto of many plumbers is 'have more tools for the job than you need'. It can be very frustrating to start to undertake a DIY plumbing project, only to find out after you have started the job that you don't have the equipment or tools needed to properly finish off the job. This article looks at some of the essential tools you should have in your toolbox before you embark on a DIY plumbing project around the home.
11 March 2015
With frequent daily use, your carpet is bound to get all manner of damage within its lifespan. When this happens, the easiest way to deal with the problem is to get a professional repair service. This abates further damage on the carpet, restores the aesthetic appeal of your floors and saves you hundreds of dollars on a new carpet. Whatever the damage is, a professional carpet repair service can make it go away as explained below.
25 February 2015
Quality blinds are ideal window products for limiting sunlight exposure, enhancing privacy and improving the general aesthetics. Cleaning is necessary for continued enjoyment, but most homeowners find the task daunting. It is advisable for blinds to be cleaned regularly to avoid accumulation of layers of grime and dust on the slats which would make the work more challenging. With a few simple tips, you can avoid extreme measures such as removing the blinds, scrubbing and drying unless it is the spring cleaning season.
17 February 2015
If you are considering buying a new air conditioner, chances are that you searching for avenues to cut back on your energy expenses without weakening your abode's comfort levels. Of course, you will want to purchase an air conditioner unit that is labelled green and Eco-friendly. Ideally, SEER rating helps you compare the Eco-friendly characteristics of various air conditioning models on the market in order to select the most econ-friendly one.
2 February 2015
The outdoors of any home go a long way in making a statement for the owner. It should be magnificent, whether it's the patio, that roofless outdoor courtyard that you may choose to dine in or the decks that pave the way into your home. All these can add flair to your home but it all depends on how much effort you're willing to put into it. Here are just a few tips to get you started.
22 January 2015
Using a self-storage unit is a good way to downsize your home or apartment. The lower mortgage or rent payment you might have with a smaller home can be well worth the cost of a storage unit, and smaller homes and apartments are often easier to maintain and may mean lower utility costs. The one drawback to using a self-storage unit is that many people simply don't know how to downsize or let go of items they've had around the house for years and years.
14 January 2015
If you are about to embark on building your home, you need to ensure that the builder spearheading that project can deliver. Whether you're carrying out renovations and repairs or building from the ground up, construction allows no room for error. To get this done, you need to have a stand-out builder on your side. Here are some important things to look out for during this process. Examine their past projects
9 January 2015
