Posts Tagged ‘Home Contractor’
Why You Need to Update Your Kitchen Plumbing
In every home’s heart, the kitchen is a bustling hub of daily activity. From morning coffees to family dinners, this space witnesses countless moments. Yet, behind the scenes, the unsung hero ensuring the smooth functioning of this vital space is often overlooked—kitchen plumbing. As the lifeline of your culinary haven, maintaining and updating kitchen plumbing…
Read MoreRemodeling your Living Room This Winter
As winter’s frosty embrace draws near, it’s the perfect time to embark on a journey of living room renovation and upgrades. While the chilly weather keeps you indoors, your living room becomes the warm, welcoming heart of your home. From installing new flooring to creating the perfect lighting ambiance and even adding the comforting glow…
Read MoreSigns You Need to Update Your Bathroom Plumbing
Few things can ruin the start of your day, like a dysfunctional bathroom. Sudden bursts of cold water, a running toilet, or a leaky sink can all dampen your mood quickly. Like a great parent, it’s easy to miss how much a fully functioning bathroom improves your life until something small goes wrong. However, unlike…
Read MoreOutdoor Deck & Patio Covers: Keep a Cool Head While You Decide
Grilling is one of life’s greatest pleasures — year round, the smell of the charcoal and searing meat or vegetables speaks to something primal in us. But just because we’re getting in touch with our animal roots doesn’t mean we want to be grilling in the rain, snow, or even the blazing sun. Patio covers…
Read MoreGarage Door Styles and Designs: Finding the Perfect Match for Your Home
More than just a functional element of your garage, garage doors are essential for your home’s aesthetics. Whether you want to enhance your property’s curb appeal or your sense of safety and security, finding the perfect garage door for your Salem home is essential. Keep reading as we explore the world of garage doors, from…
Read More10 Simple Ways to Keep Your Home Insect Free
With more than 91,000 insect species in the U.S. and greater than 20,000 species of insects in Oregon alone, it may seem like an uphill battle to keep these nettlesome critters out of your home. After all, as we’re coming into the summer season and swinging those doors open and opening windows to let the…
Read MoreBest Way to Fix Pest and Termite Damage to Your Home
Subterranean termites – which are found in homes in Salem – cause more than $1 billion in damage in the U.S. A homeowner’s expenses to repair major damage from termites and other pests can run into the thousands of dollars, and they are typically not covered by insurance. The sudden appearance of winged termites emerging…
Read MoreBright Ideas: A Comprehensive Guide to Kitchen Lighting
When it comes to a home remodel, the room that is likely to attract the most attention is the kitchen. After all, the kitchen is the center of your family’s day-to-day living. It is the heart and hub of your home. And there is no element in the kitchen décor that has a more powerful…
Read MoreHow to Choose Your Lighting for a Bathroom Remodel
Has it been seven to 10 years since you’ve made any improvements to your bathroom? Perhaps you’re planning to do a bathroom remodel in the near future. It’s possible you may be overlooking one of the most important facets of this home renovation project – bathroom lighting. A good bathroom remodel contractor will tell you…
Read More4 Ideas for Your Bathroom Tub Shower Conversion
A tub-to-shower conversion is one of the best remodeling projects you can do to improve your bathroom and your home in general. This type of upgrade will transform your bathroom so it is more modern and significantly improves the aesthetics. Changing your bathtub into a walk-in shower will also make the bathroom more functional. Showers…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best Concrete Contractor for Your Project
Perhaps you’re planning to install a backyard patio or an outside-your-house walkway. You will need to hire a concrete contractor for whatever type of outdoor renovation you intend to do. There is a lot at stake when it comes to selecting the ideal concrete contractor for your outdoor living or outdoor kitchen project. You’ll want…
Read MoreHow to Find the Best Contractor to Build your Addition
Whether you want to add a master suite, a guest room, a home office, or build a full ADU (accessory dwelling unit), finding the right Salem addition contractor is critical if your home improvement project is to be successful. Sometimes even the most complex and involved additions remodel projects are not as challenging as finding…
Read More4 Siding Home Maintenance Tips
Even though you see it every day, your siding doesn’t get much consideration or attention unless it is tarnished or faded. But siding plays an important role in the integrity of your home. Your siding protects your house, the foundation, and the contents inside. It shields your home from insects, pests, UV, wind, snow, rain,…
Read MoreWhy Radon is Dangerous
Imagine there are thousands of bees living right below your home. A few find their way through the cracks in your foundation. The odds are still in your favor that you won’t get stung. But the longer you’re in the same space with them, the more likely you’ll get stung. Remember, more are coming in…
Read MoreMoney-Saving Alternatives You Should Consider When Renovating Your Bathroom or Kitchen
If you’re like many homeowners, there’s a good chance that you will be thinking about renovating your bathroom or kitchen in the near future. Bathrooms are one of the most popular rooms to remodel. Homeowners tend to renovate their bathrooms every four to five years. As for kitchens – also a highly popular remodeling project,…
Read More4 Most Popular Siding Installation Options
You probably don’t notice it much, other than when you pull into your driveway, but your siding plays an important role in the protection of your home and its aesthetic value. Siding gives your home a protective shell against the elements. It contributes to curb appeal. Siding also adds to the value of your home.…
Read MoreWhy Remodeling During a Recession is a Great Idea
The financial experts can’t seem to agree if we are officially in a recession. But soaring prices for goods and services, the steep hike in the cost of gasoline, and back-to-back quarters of shrinkage in the U. S. economy indicate that a recession is likely underway. So, it’s natural to want to keep personal spending…
Read MoreCost to Have a Garage Built or Remodeled
You may not think of your garage as anything more than a place to park your cars or store stuff. But it turns out that people like you are placing more value in their garages as house sharing and home offices continue to grow in popularity. Nowadays, people are converting their garages into recreation rooms,…
Read MoreAdding Solar to Your Home – Cutting Through the Hype
Oregon is considered an environmentally-friendly state. So, it should come as no surprise that renewable energy sources are very popular here. In 2018, utility-scale, commercial, and residential solar generated approximately 776,000 MWh, or 1.2 percent of all electricity generated in Oregon, making it 18th among all states. In fact, Oregon solar grew more than five-fold…
Read MoreShould You Renovate Your Home or Move?
There are a lot of factors that go into deciding which house to buy. However, after some time, those needs may have changed or the house you bought is simply not living up to expectations. It could be because your family is growing, there isn’t space for those working remotely or you just aren’t satisfied…
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