Category Archives: Home Improvement

Warning – Is Your 1970’s House Full of Asbestos

Posted on August 8, 2010 by admin

With all the fears about mesothelioma, an asbestos-induced incurable cancer, we had a real shock just before Christmas. We went away for a week in Spain, and when we came back, we found our bedroom carpet was like a wet … Continue reading →

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Insulate Your Home and Save Energy

Posted on August 8, 2010 by admin

Energy is being wasted in your home as you read this. Where is it going? Right through the walls! Even in well-insulated homes, heat escapes through the walls when it’s cold out, and heats comes in when it’s hot out. … Continue reading →

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Is It Time To Update My Kitchen?

Posted on August 8, 2010 by admin

When your appliances are falling apart, your cabinets are worn, and your laminate countertops are peeling apart, it is pretty easy to figure out that you need to renovate your kitchen. Besides the cosmetic issues, there are several other reasons … Continue reading →

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Plantation Shutters – How To Add A Touch Of Beauty To Your Home

Posted on June 8, 2010 by admin

When looking for a window covering option for the interior of your home, plantation shutters are a versatile selection for any home. These functional shutters can not only provide complete privacy, but also regulate the amount of light that can … Continue reading →

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