Mindful Landscaping Tips to Prevent Damage to Your Home’s Foundation

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As the literal building blocks for the rest of your home, your foundation works hard to support the rest of your home while providing a barrier from the moisture, insulation from the cold, and protection from the shifting soil that surrounds it. Your home’s foundation is one of the most important components of your house, […]

How to Tell If You Have Ice Dams

Ice dams hanging from roof.

Ice dams are among the most destructive winter phenomenon, but most homeowners are not aware of what they are and what causes them, let alone how to tell if they have them. But keeping a vigilant eye out this winter for ice dams forming along your roof can save you a lot of money in […]

Tips for Keeping Water Away from Your Home’s Foundation

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In order to stand the test of time, a house must first be built upon a strong foundation. But even the strongest foundation can be weakened by excess moisture that puts added strain on its walls. Read on to learn about the many problems moisture can cause and to discover some helpful tips for keeping […]

The Purpose & Importance of Gutters

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Most homeowners don’t give their gutters much thought until the leaves start falling. We all know we should be cleaning the gutters in the spring and the fall (if not more), but most people don’t really know what purpose the gutters serve or how they protect our homes. We hope this overview will help you […]

The Hot House Colors in 2022: A Return to the Soothing Hues of Nature

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  When the pandemic began, interior color palettes were trending toward warmer hues of blue, even edging on green, with underlying designs in neutral greys, beiges, and whites. It probably comes as no surprise that within the next year, as people were spending more time in their homes than ever before, people began gravitating toward […]