Fireplaces are a wonderful add-on to have in your home. Whether it was made from masonry, or was built with a thin metal firebox at a factory, if it has a chimney it needs to be cleaned and maintained. Fires create smoke, which contains substances that can stick to the inside of your chimney. Creosote is the biggest substance to worry about, as it is flammable and can cause a fire in your home to occur.…
Read More »As the days begin to get warmer, you may start thinking about sprucing up your yard with some beautiful landscaping. Perhaps you are considering adding a sprinkler system to take care of your newly planted flowers and shrubbery. Maybe you are even planning on installing your own sprinkler system to save a little money. A do-it-yourself job will cost you only about half the price of having one installed professionally, but it may not be as easy as you think.…
Read More »Tiny houses are sweeping the nation; with their popularity being attributed to their affordability. While the primary purpose behind many tiny house constructions projects is to save some money, it is important for future tiny home owners to realize that being frugal doesn’t mean you have to give up on some basic luxuries. Here are three things you should splurge on if you are planning to build a tiny house in the future.…
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