Archive for September 21st, 2018
September 21, 2018
Comments Off on How To Maintain Your Carpet After A Professional Cleaning
Posted in: Home Improvement
Even if you’ve just bought a brand new carpet for your home, you’ll be surprised how easy it is for your new purchase to get dirty. It doesn’t take too long for your rug to start showing signs of wear and tear, even if you’ve only had it in your home for a few months. That’s why it’s important to keep on top of your carpet cleaning schedule, not just by setting regularly cleaning appointments with L&K Chem-Dry, but by staying vigilant about maintenance in between professional cleanings. It’s not enough to simply take your rug in every few months to get dry cleaned. If you want your rug to stay looking its best for years to come, it’s important to put in the work to clean, disinfect, and maintain your rug at least every week. This doesn’t mean you have to break your back picking up every little …
September 21, 2018
Comments Off on How To Choose The Right Color For Your Replacement Roof
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Selecting the proper color for your replacement roof is one of those decisions that needs to be made very carefully. It’s not just due to the fact that you have hundreds of hues, shades, and color combinations from which to choose, but changing the color of your roof is something you don’t just do one day and then decide you’re not happy with it the next. The roof of your home is the first line of defense against the elements and so it is built to last for the next few decades. That means you need to be absolutely sure that the color you’ve chosen for yours is the one you want to live with for the next 30 to 40 years. Don’t take this selection process lightly, you should weigh out all of your options from the type of shingles you want installed to whether you want them to …
September 21, 2018
Comments Off on How A New AC Unit Can Actually Save You Money
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Homeowners who are looking to save a significant amount of money on their energy bills might want to consider purchasing a new air conditioning system. Having an updated unit installed can certainly be the solution to lowering your electricity expense, but there’s the matter of investing that initial cost into the project first.
Simply put, a new unit is not cheap and that might make some of you think twice before plunking down what could end up being around $5,500 for the unit and labor costs performed by a licensed contractor. That’s not small change and coming up with that amount can be tough for many homeowners.
But when you consider how much money you could be throwing away with your current air conditioner cleveland, you might be downright shocked to realize that a new unit at that price might actually be the less expensive option!
Now is the …
September 21, 2018
Comments Off on Bring Your Home Into The Modern Times With These Home Improvement Tips And Tricks
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Every homeowner knows that owning a home takes work and can be expensive. Typically, a homeowner should expect to spend one to three percent of the home’s value on home improvements. However, you can always cut costs; let’s look at some smart ways you can save money while you maintain and improve your dream home.
Spend some time in your prospective neighborhood driving and walking through. You should have some idea about the kind of maintenance your new neighbors apply to their homes. If the area seems run down with overgrown yards and untidy homes, you will want to rethink moving into the area.
When designing a renovation for your home, consider the specific circumstances of your house. There are many renovations you could do to your home that wouldn’t fit given the weather conditions or other environmental factors of your area. Make sure the changes you want to make …