Sep 6, 2018 | Maintenance Tips
Prevent Rust in your Tool Box Tuck Chalk in Your Toolbox to Stop Rust You can keep the metal tools and hardware in your toolbox rust-free with blackboard chalk. How so? Chalk is a moisture-sucking material that traps dampness. When you place several pieces throughout...
Aug 23, 2018 | Maintenance Tips
Clean and Organize your garage If you haven’t cleaned out your garage in a while, it’s likely this project will take an entire weekend (or more), so plan accordingly. It helps to think ahead and find out where you can take items (donations, hazardous waste, things to...
Aug 16, 2018 | Maintenance Tips
Back to School Get organized for back to school (and work). Consider what would make this fall run more smoothly for your family: a few extra hooks in the entryway to handle coats and bags, perhaps? Or if papers are a constant problem, take the time now to set up a...
Aug 9, 2018 | Maintenance Tips
Cleaning your Natural Stone “After a summer filled with nonstop grilling fests, family gatherings, and just general outdoor fun and wear and tear, it’s important to properly clean natural stone around your home—whether it’s outdoor granite countertops, stone...
Aug 3, 2018 | Maintenance Tips
Deal with wasps, mosquitoes, and other insects Wasp activity peaks in late summer; these insects become more aggressive and likely to sting in, you guessed it, August. So you’ll want to spray for wasps and eliminate them, pronto. DIY: “The first step to...
