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July 31, 2021

How To Design a Home Joanna Gaines Would Love

There’s no denying that HGTV’s Chip and Joanna Gaines rule as reigning king and queen of the celebrity home design industry. Through their hit show “Fixer Upper,” they have won the hearts of millions of Americans one remodel at a time.

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July 31, 2021

Rustic DIY Ideas for Decorating a Living Room

Figuring out how to decorate your small living room doesn’t have to be a big job. Planning and creativity, combined with a little bit of elbow grease, can yield fantastic results, especially if you are willing to do some of the work yourself. Check out these rustic DIY decor ideas and tips for decorating small and cozy living room spaces.

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July 31, 2021

What Is Your Home Design Style: Modern, Industrial, Contemporary, or Minimalist?

What’s your home design style? Some prefer the trendy looks of contemporary, while others prefer the edgy industrial interior style. Perhaps you prefer the time-tested modern design style or the simplicity of minimalist design.

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Tips - July 31, 2021

Benefits of Weatherstripping

If you're considering new exterior doors for your home, you may want to know the benefits of weatherstripping. In a nutshell, weatherstripping prevents energy-wasting air leaks around entry doors. It keeps the elements and critters outside and the comfort in.

Generally, we recommended checking the weatherstripping on exterior doors annually, since through normal usage it can rip, compress, bend and wear out.

If your home is feeling a little drafty, old or faulty weatherstripping could be the culprit. A small 1/8-inch space around an exterior door is the equivalent of a 5 inch hole in an exterior wall. Closing this gap will seal out drafts of chilly winter air, or prevent cooled air from escaping during the summer.

Save on heating and cooling costs by adding weatherstripping and a sweep.

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Doors by the Numbers

Doors are an important part of our daily lives. We don’t think about it often, but they are. They send us on our way at the start of the day, greet us when we come home and even make us feel safe as we sleep at night. As such a vital part of a structure, Read More »

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