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Maximize Your Garage Space

I’ll just admit my shameful secret here. I grew up the child of messy garage owners. Don’t get me wrong. My parents were amazing in many ways, but when it came to organization, they were just terrible...

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Household Maintenance Guide: Summertime Edition

Now that the weather has warmed up and the rainy days are behind us, it’s the perfect time of year to get cracking on some maintenance tasks around the home. It’s easy to forget what needs to be done,...

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Declutter Your Garage in a Weekend

Let’s face it; it’s tough to keep stuff from piling up in the garage. It seems to be the first location we cram our belongings when there’s no more room in the house. The problem arises when you reach...

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Transform Your Home: Restore Old and Weathered Siding

According to a San Antonio siding company, more than 90 million homes utilize aluminum or vinyl siding for exterior protection.  Unfortunately, many houses are built with low quality siding that fades...

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Keeping your Carpet Clean: Tips to Extend the Life of Your Carpet

If you want your carpet to remain in great shape, it’s important to routinely clean it, as well as shampoo it on occasion to remove stains and grit that routine cleaning like vacuuming simply can’t....

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How to Monitor and Improve Your Indoor Air Quality

Are you concerned with your indoor air quality? If you are, then you are not alone. Breathing is such a basic component of healthy life, yet many indoor spaces lack quality air circulation and oxygen...

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7 ways to Reduce Clutter in the Home

Clutter has its way of occupying just about any empty space in the home from piles of boxes in the garage to random junk overflowing the kitchen drawers.  It doesn’t have to be this way. Keeping you...

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How to Prepare your Home for Fall: Heating, Air Quality, Water, and More

With autumn upon us, now is the best time to prepare your home for the change in season and for colder temperatures that often turn into winter overnight. Now is also the time to take advantage of nice...

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4 Easy Steps to an Organized Bathroom

The bathroom should be a place in which you can unwind and relax, and this may not be possible in a cluttered and unorganized space. No one wants to step into their bathroom, trip on a towel, knock...

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So You Think Your Home is Clean…Surprising Dirty Areas Found in Every Home

So you’re a neat freak. You’re constantly vacuuming, dusting, scrubbing, washing and mopping. You’re home is pristine, right? Not so fast. Dirt, grime, germs and bacteria build up in some surprising...

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The Art of Speed Cleaning

No one wants to spend more time than they have to cleaning the house, and if everyone could they would just pay a monthly maid to do it, but that’s not always reasonable. So how do the maids you hire...

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Carpet Maintenance Tips

Carpeting is a popular choice for many households, and for good reason. Carpet provides comfort, sound insulation, energy savings, and a non-slip surface. Since it’s available in such a wide variety of...

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Weekend Warrior: Take Care of Your Home in 5 Easy Steps

1. Clean out the gutters Sure, it’s no fun cleaning out your gutters. But would you rather do that or pay for expensive repairs to your home’s foundation? To prevent costly damage, clean out your...

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Plumbing Emergency Kit Must-Haves

Every home and apartment should have a plumbing emergency kit on hand. Though every homeowner and apartment dweller does not need to know how to fix every plumbing problem, they still should have a...

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Storage Ideas

At this time of year, and with the build up to spring cleaning season just around the corner, many people seek to revamp their home’s décor and tidy the clutter that collects over time in a busy...

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The Things We Forget During Spring Cleaning

Every so often, we go through times of the year where the house cannot just be simply cleaned, but needs to be from floor moldings to ceilings. There can be many things we forget to do but they are...

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Keep Your House in Good Condition with Gutter Cleaning

Cleaning gutters is probably the lowest on someone’s “to do” list because of the nature of the work. It’s tedious and requires a lot of labor. However cleaning the gutters of a home is an essential...

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Spring Clean: 5 Steps to Get Your Kitchen Germ-Free

When was the last time you dedicated several hours to clean your kitchen? Image Credit: Pinterest Hmmm if you haven’t done so, it’s time to cleanup your kitchen. After all, the kitchen is one special...

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A Guide To Kitchen Storage

The kitchen is the one room in the home where it is easy to acquire an array of gadgets, appliances and cooking paraphernalia. With limited space, however, you’re probably going to need to get storage...

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Garden Storage Ideas

If you’re an avid gardener, you know that your tools—rakes, shovels, trowels and lawnmowers—all need to be stored somewhere. A garden shed is a great solution, but like all other storage spots, it will...

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