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Plumbing and Wiring

How To Keep Your Plumbing In Tip Top Shape Year Round

Some plumbing tips are almost common knowledge, as local news outlets around Edmonton remind us to keep our taps open to prevent burst pipes during freezing weather.

Home Structure

Hands On – 5 DIY Projects That Can Save You Tons of Cash

When it comes to home improvements, you don’t always have to call in the professionals. In fact, there are several DIY projects that you can handle on your own to improve your property and save cash.

Green Home

Cut the Energy Bill and Increase Home Value: 5 Projects to Accomplish by July

As the summer heat approaches, it’s time to get your home ready for it. The more you prepare, the more you can save on your cooling bills.

Walls and Painting

How To Look After Bathroom Wallpaper

Tweet The bathroom gives a person the chance to freshen up and relax, freeing both their body and mind from unwanted agents. A pleasant and cosy interior in the bathroom

Flooring

Home Renovation DIY: Picking the Perfect Flooring When You Have Pets

When you have pets, you know exactly what happens to carpet in a home. Now that you’re remodeling, it’s time to rip that nasty stuff up and go for something with longevity.

Doors and Windows

How to Protect Your Windows When Remodeling Your Home

Every home remodeling job is a unique opportunity for homeowners to change their windows, protect their windows and cover their windows in a more beautiful and elegant way.

Flooring

How to Restore Your Victorian Home’s Hardwood Floors

One of the biggest selling points of a historic home, particularly one of the Victorian era, is the original flooring. The rich wood, often handcrafted, is unique and adds distinct beauty to the house.

Green Home

Green Building Materials for Your Remodeling Project

With environmental awareness steadily gaining ground among homeowners, more and more people are looking into ways to transform their space into a more sustainable and efficient place.

Doors and Windows

5 Signs it’s Time to Replace Your Windows

If you wait too long to replace old windows, you could end up spending more time and money on additional problems that developed as a result.

Heating and Cooling

How to Prepare Your Home AC for the Warm Months

During the warm months of the year, you, like many people, depend upon your home AC to keep your home cool. There are a few things that you can do to help your AC function efficiently before the warm months set in.

Plumbing and Wiring

First Steps to Take In Case of a Flood or Leak Inside Your Home

Tweet However, while you may not be able to stop these incidents from occurring, you can take steps to minimize their impact. Many homeowners understand the severity of damage that

Home Structure

Spring Clean Out: Steps to Get Your Home Under Control

Spring is the season for renewal as dormant lawns and gardens come back to life after a long winter’s rest. What also needs to come back to life is your house, what probably hasn’t received a thorough top to bottom clean up and clean out since last fall.

Heating and Cooling

Should You Replace or Repair Your Furnace?

Many factors go into the decision to replace or repair a furnace. Some furnaces have arrived at the point where furnace repair Calgary, or any city for that matter, doesn’t work any more, and they must be replaced.

Flooring

Awesome 2014 Floor Plans for Your Suburban Home

There are few home improvement projects that can make as much of a difference to your home as floor coverings can. The floor plan choices seem endless while answering to your sense of aesthetics or providing the right feel for the room.

Plumbing and Wiring

What to Expect if your Home’s Electrical Wiring Goes Bad

Tweet Unfortunately, letting the problem go on for too long without repairing or replacing the wires could lead to some serious issues, and this is why it is important to

Doors and Windows

When to Replace Windows

Tweet Dual-Pane Windows for Energy Efficiency One way to know if you need new windows is if your windows consist of single-pane glass. Andersen Windows recommends swapping them out for

Flooring

Bamboo for Your Home: Brilliant Organic Home Decor Ideas

A home is like a mini universe. Is your own little universe beautiful and healthy? Bringing bamboo home in different forms is a fantastic way of adding to the aesthetic appeal of your den.

Green Home

5 Cinematic Homes Built for Severe Weather

Weather can sometimes take a shocking toll on homes, particularly when it’s severe. But it’s the 21st century—you don’t have to let the weather beat your home down every time a huge storm hits.

Flooring

Five Flooring Options That Will Add Extra Flair to Your Home

Savvy interior designers often focus their attention on flooring when deciding how to decorate a room because it’s a feature that has a huge impact on the room’s mood and atmosphere.

Flooring

Under Foot: How to Keep Your Stone Floor Looking Great

Carpets and hardwood have been the standard for some time when people are choosing the flooring for their homes. While these traditional looks have their merits, some homeowners are moving away from the norm and choosing natural stone flooring for their houses.