You have spent significant money to finish your basement finally, and naturally, you expect that space to be included in the square footage when you sell the house. Most people assume that finished basement space is included in square footage. I hate to tell you that you may be in for a surprise. In general, … Read more
Having a problem at your house and setting an appointment with a contractor can be very stressful. Contractors often give 4-hour windows, instead of the exact time of the day. For busy homeowners who need to be present, but also have a job or a busy life, it may sometimes seem illogical. Contractors give 4-hour … Read more
If you are wondering whether your porch can support a swing, you are in the right place. Upgrading your porch with a swing is an excellent idea, but before installing it, you should familiarize yourself with some essential structural elements and other requirements. Most porches can support a swing. However, some of them need reinforcements. … Read more
If you bought a new house, chances are it didn’t come with a deck. Sooner or later, you will consider building a deck. In this blog post, I will show you the decisions we made to build our deck, from choosing a contractor, to accepting a proposal, through picking a design and building materials. Why … Read more