Doing Away With The Disposal: Why You Might Want To Consider Dumping A Drain-Clogging Appliance

Posted on 10 July 2016

If you have had to deal with your garbage disposal jamming up and your sink drain clogging repeatedly, you know it's time to do something about that disposal. But replacing it with a new one might not be the best move. Sometimes getting rid of the disposal entirely is better. While disposals can be very convenient, sometimes they can cause more trouble than they're worth. There are some distinct advantages to removing a disposal completely. [Read More]

Looking At The Benefits Of An Enclosed Patio Cover Installation

Posted on 18 June 2016

Patios are used for everything from grilling out to relaxing in a lounge chair with a good book. If you are considering patio cover installation, you might think about a few key factors about it and your needs before making a final decision. Check out these benefits of having an enclosed patio cover installed at your home. An Enclosed Patio Offers Seasonal Versatility If you have only enjoyed your patio in warm, sunny weather, you are missing out on many other days of enjoyment. [Read More]

Tips For Dealing With Pet Urine On Woven Rugs

Posted on 23 May 2016

Puppies and rugs do not always mix. When you have a puppy that has not been completely housebroken and a rug that you adore, you want to make sure you do everything possible to protect that rug. Unless you go and store it until the puppy becomes trained, you may encounter a few accidents. While pet urine is not good for the rug and the rug fibers, it does not mean all is lost. [Read More]

Pros And Cons Of Installing Granite Countertops

Posted on 30 March 2016

If you are trying to decide whether or not to install granite countertops in your home, it may be beneficial to take a step back and look at the pros and cons. After doing so, you should have no trouble making the decision. Pros Aesthetics. Many people are attracted to the natural feel that granite gives their home because the rock comes straight from the quarry. There also used to be a time when granite was a status symbol amongst homeowners. [Read More]

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Hardwood Flooring: a Great Option for Parents

I am a mother of three children, and until recently, I had always had carpeted floors. I grew up with carpeted floors, and our first home came with them. When we recently moved into a larger home when we were expecting our third child, we fell in love with a home with hardwood flooring. I loved the look of them, but I did not expect them to make a huge difference in my life like they did. While carpeting did have its benefits, I do not miss cleaning up stains that my children made in them every day and the constant vacuuming they needed. Having wood floors makes my life much easier. I created this blog to help share my experience with other busy parents. I learned that a small change in a home can make your life much easier when you have children.

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