Author: christine

We Just Want To Stay Warm At Home   That chilly breeze is an exciting part of a winter - changing our outfits, dashing through the snow, watching the White feathery stuff falls on a cold wintry night.  Uh…uh… But the coldness gets to the bone, so we just want to stay warm at home. While you are at it, you might think of doing some home chores which you fail to do for some time. Beware, there may be something unusual in your walls and windows. Take a look and follow t...

Take a glance at the trees around you – Ash, Birch, Elm, Cedar... what do they have in common? Well, all produces pollen, a fine powdery substance, typically yellow, consisting of minute particles from the flowers of these trees. It settles in every part of your house, just imagine you walking over pollen and molds on your floor deck.  Don’t you find it bothersome? You should clean it at once or else endure the stained and discolored windows, decks, walls, roof, and mind you, even the furniture....

Have you ever wonder how people create vibrant and exciting atmosphere for their homes? It is no secret. It’s the paint they used advancing from the usual ordinary paint - matte, flat, or satin finishes - to the more novel ones. Think out of the box, depart from these traditional wallpapers or paints and try the special finishes featured below. Visualize how your walls can be clever by applying one of these alternative painting techniques. Textured Paint.   It comes in different...

“Fixer-Upper” Are you planning to sell your house?  They say that summer is a good time to negotiate.  Fall or winter could be too cold and people do not scout for houses on these seasons unless they are in dire need of it.   It is for a fact that the “FOR SALE” houses mushroom during spring or summer.  But wait… there is one thing you have to ask before putting your “FOR SALE” poster.  Is your house old and dilapidated? What about the rigid competition around?  There’s only a slim chance...