When the weather starts to get colder, you’re probably glad to have a garage to keep your car in. In addition to the colder temperatures, winter brings snow and sleet, all of which are capable of causing problems for your vehicle. It’s good to be able to keep it secure behind a garage door. But what happens when […]
Garage door springs are essential for opening and closing your garage door — if they break, you’ll know it. Signs of broken springs include your door dropping quickly, making a loud noise, only opening a few inches or becoming crooked when you try to open it. But why do broken garage door springs happen? Understanding the […]
Like most things, technology has advanced the way garage doors operate. Instead of the traditional manual mechanism that requires labor, automated garage doors only need a remote control or an app to operate. Many homeowners and businesses now enjoy the convenience of opening and closing their garage doors remotely. However, automatic or electric garage door […]
Though your garage door looks straightforward, it has multiple moving parts that must all work in concert to ensure convenience and ease of use. Like any other complex appliance in your home, it needs periodic maintenance to operate smoothly and avoid premature wear and tear. For example, issues like loose hardware and worn rollers […]
Garage Door ROI: How Your Garage Door and Entry Door Can Increase Your Home’s Value When you conduct home improvements, you want to consider the return on investment (ROI). This refers to the added value of a renovation compared to the cost. Whether you’re planning to sell your home soon or you simply want to enhance […]
Summer is a time when everyone wants to be outside, but if you don’t have a welcoming space for hosting, you and your friends and family might not spend as much time outdoors. Decorating your front porch for summer offers the perfect place to read outside or take a nap. Your goal when decorating the […]
Fireplaces are a great addition to a home, offering functionality and aesthetics. They can heat your home in the winter and create an elegant atmosphere year-round. Today, people are taking full advantage of fireplace designs, coming up with new and innovative ways to personalize their homes.
Adding a fireplace or replacing an old one will significantly impact your home’s look and feel. It becomes the focal point of the room, adding warmth and charm. There’s nothing like curling up on a cold winter morning next to a crackling fireplace. Fireplaces make homes feel cozy and inviting. Plus, they may even boost your […]
The beauty and ambiance of a traditional fireplace are mesmerizing. However, they may lose more heat than they provide. Most of the heat they produce escapes through the chimney, which is inefficient in cold climates. While you could upgrade your vintage hearth to a modern energy-efficient model, a full replacement could be out of your […]
When the snow is melted and buds begin to form on the trees, that’s our cue to shake off those winter blues and decorate for spring! Transitioning from winter can be one of the best changes of the year. Just as nature wakes up from its slumber, so too can we liven up our houses […]