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Need a way to repurpose those old gutters? We have a fun idea for you! Gutter gardens! Yep, you can use those old gutters as planters for anything from flowers to strawberries.

If your roof is getting up there in years, it may be time to review your home maintenance plan. Here are some telltale signs to look out for inside and outside your home that will indicate the need for a new roof.

Oh, Valentine’s Day. The time of love has arrived and to celebrate we are featuring our favorite love songs to play to your sweetie on this romantic day.

Whether you work from home regularly or you are the occasional at-home worker, these workspace essentials will get you through the hardest of work days.

From decorating your living room to recipes to bringing the tailgate indoors, these tricks will help you get most out of game day.

Renovating your home is a long process. You have to research, plan, budget and execute, so it’s understandable how overwhelming it can become. The first step to any home renovation is thorough research, and what better place to start than Pinterest? Here is a list of our favorite home reno/decorating Pinterest boards! Enjoy the renovation […]

The kitchen is one of the most used and beloved parts of the modern day home. We all can attest to spending hours cooking, laughing and confiding in our loved ones between the walls of our kitchens. That’s why keeping it beautiful and welcoming is so important. Here are a few ways to spruce up […]

Home improvement projects are a great way to extend the lifespan of your home. If you’re looking to get organized, create a budget, and plan your next home improvement project, you’ve come to the right place. Step 1: Do some pre-planning Figure out which home improvement project ranks highest on your list. Determine what’s necessary [...]

Cold weather can wreak havoc on our homes AND our bodies, thanks to cold and flu seasons. Here are the best ways to safeguard your home and body against the harshest of seasons. Personal Cold Season Tips Before we tackle germ-proofing your home, here are some suggestions for keeping yourself out of germs’ way. Stock [...]

Unfortunately, water damage happens too often. This issue is one of the most expensive and problematic of home repairs. But how does it happen? What do you do when it happens, and most importantly, how do you prevent it from happening in the first place? As gutter cleaning experts, we encounter water damage more times [...]

Getting off to a good start in the new year is often hard work. Sometimes, it’s hard to figure out where to begin, especially when it comes to the inside of the house. Chances are, there are a few holiday gifts still laying around, leftovers in the fridge and some decorations that need to be [...]

It’s no secret that we mishear the lyrics to many songs, especially holiday songs. But for all our attempts to sing the right words, our mistakes can sometimes end up being pretty hilarious. In honor of the holidays, we’ve gathered the funniest misheard holiday lyrics and put them together for your enjoyment.

For all you like-minded cookie fans, here are a few ideas to inspire your inner elf.

Winter is coming, and with it comes low temperatures, wind, rain, ice and snow. While some of these can be great for building snowmen and playing ice hockey, none of these are really good for your roof. During winter, ice damming commonly causes water damage to homes. Regardless of how clean or dirty your gutters, you’re at risk. Ice damming doesn’t occur due to poor gutter maintenance.

Once winter’s cold sets in, things can start to feel stagnant. From a fresh coat of paint to a few new candles, these tips will help freshen up your space, mix things up and shake off some of that cold!