Category: Home Improvement

Two houses, same age, same siding, ten kilometres apart. One is halfway through a quiet suburban block with neighbours on

The house never feels ready the day before people arrive. Usually because everyone starts too late and cleans in an

After any smoke event, the first purchase is usually an air purifier. Sometimes three of them. It feels like the

Tile roofs are rare enough in Southeast Texas that most people only meet one when they buy a house that

Say fire damage and most people picture scorched walls and a couch that’s toast. But the nastiest part of a

EIFS, also called synthetic stucco, holds up nicely when you stay on top of it. One word does most of

Termites are the pest that doesn’t tell on themselves. You don’t see them. You don’t hear them. You can walk

Buying or fixing up an older home is a different beast than working on new construction. There’s stuff you have

Smart thermostats are everywhere now. Nest, ecobee, Honeywell, the new generation — they’re slick, they save money, and they make

Wheaton is a densely residential part of Montgomery County. Lots are smaller, homes sit close together, and the tree canopy