Caulking is the first line of defense in keeping water from entering your home Proper maintenance to the exterior of your Indianapolis area home is vital to maintaining its value and minimizing costly repair bills. Water is perhaps the #1…
Reduce mold and mildew with proper bathroom fan vent installation With all the talk of mold, contractors pay close attention to problem areas of your house. Inspections of Indianapolis homes turn up a wide variety of issues in areas such…
Unclog a toilet with a few simple steps In our last blog post, we pointed out a cool, innovative toilet design that can help eliminate the damages done by a toilet overflow. But, what if you don’t have one of…
New toilet innovation could save you hundreds if not thousands! As a remodeling and home improvement professional, I see a lot of information on new products. Whether it is an advertisement or review in a trade magazine, an e-mail, or…
For peace of mind, replace your washing machine hoses regularly We take our washing machines and dryers for granted. More often than not, routine maintenance, as suggested by manufacturers are forgotten and lost. Only when something goes wrong, do we…
Turn Your Basement into the Ultimate Man Cave (From the October 2011, Home Front Newsletter. See the rest of the newsletter, click here) More than half of home buyers say they want a finished basement, according to a survey by…
Decorating your home for Halloween can be fun! Halloween can be a fun holiday, especially if you have children. If not, it can still be fun, and be a great thing for the other kids in the area. Halloween decorations…
Sweat equity can save money on remodeling…..BUT Consider time vs savings in the time you spend remodeling One way to save on your next remodel project is to take on some of the work yourself. Many remodel contractors are willing…
Home inspection is key to the maintaining the value of your home – and you can do it! (Get your fall home inspection guide) Spring and fall are both great times of the year. They are also the best times…
Receive tax credits for installing energy efficient windows and doors in your Indianapolis area home Are you thinking about upgrading windows or doors in your Indianapolis area home? If so, do not forget to claim your tax credits! Although the…
