When you need to make every square foot of living or working space count, you can count on a pocket door to come to the rescue. A pocket door can save up to 14 sq. ft. of floor space when compared to a traditional swinging door. And you have more space next to the doorway for a table, shelves, and […]
By Monte Burch With the beginning of fall weather comes that much dreaded annual chore—winterizing your home. Many of these chores are ignored, but a little time spent before the football season can be extremely important, not only in conserving fuel and money, but in effectively maintaining a comfortable and safe environment. Following are some tips that can help regardless […]
When it comes to ranking the most challenging DIY home improvement projects, installing an egress window earns a spot near the top of the list. While not as dangerous as repairing a roof or as complex as many electrical wiring projects, installing an egress requires managing a lot of moving parts. It can also involve either practicing or overseeing several […]
WAUSEON, OHIO – Looking for the next trend in East Coast homes? Then look westward. That’s what Brush and Hammer Builders has done with a wide variety of their custom home creations. The design/build firm focuses on constructing modern farmhouses and coastal contemporary homes with the perfect blend of modern accents that have a timeless appeal. “Our firm fuses […]
From removing the old door to installing a new one with an automatic opener, Extreme How-To walks you through the process of updating your garage door.
By Rob Robillard A storm door is very much part of a home’s curb appeal. We were recently asked to replace an existing French-style combination screen and storm door on a client’s house. The existing door was constructed of pine and had metal clips that held the screen or storm panels in place. Both screen/storm panels would overlap the opening […]
Brighten your home, enhance your décor, and conserve energy with new replacement windows. Extreme How-To offers 40 tried-and-true tips for surefire success when taking on this popular home-improvement project. Selecting New Windows 1. For a low-maintenance window, select a vinyl window frame instead of wood. If you love the look of wood […]
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