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  • 10 Kitchen Design Mistakes to Avoid

    10 Kitchen Design Mistakes to Avoid

    Premium kitchen brands are the key to design success – but that’s not all you need to think about. Planning and executing a complete remodel can be one of the most trying challenges you can face as a homeowner and knowing what to do is just as important as knowing what not to do. Leicht…

  • Signs of a Pest Infestation in the Kitchen

    Signs of a Pest Infestation in the Kitchen

    Motivated by food and water, pests can often find their way into your home without initially being noticed. Since it is much more beneficial, and cost effective, to catch the problem early, it is important to know the key signs of pest infestation in your kitchen before it becomes a much larger issue. If the…

  • How Often Do Your Sewer Lines Need to be Cleaned?

    How Often Do Your Sewer Lines Need to be Cleaned?

    Your sewer lines contain all the waste and liquid substances that get washed away from your home water connections, so over a significant period, they will begin to develop a buildup of waste materials that will need to be cleaned for them to function as smoothly as possible. If you start to notice that your…

  • Ideas to Decorate Your Office or Desk for Fall

    Ideas to Decorate Your Office or Desk for Fall

    Fall is just around the corner and now more than ever, people are getting in the mood to be festive. Autumn is a great transitional time for us all and as we watch the leaves change and the temperature drop, we are inspired to decorate our dens with something that speaks to the changing season.…

  • Most Important Home Repairs Before Selling

    Most Important Home Repairs Before Selling

    You’ve made the first step and decided to sell your home! Now it is time to find a realtor and discuss the selling process, just a few important things on the long list of “to-dos” when putting your property on the market. Perhaps one of the most important items to discuss is which repairs you…

  • Creative Ways to Decorate your Front Porch

    Creative Ways to Decorate your  Front Porch

    The front porch is the “face” of your house; it is the first thing people see when they visit you, and you want it to be attractive and welcoming. A flag pole kit from Flags Importer, DIY crafts, and repurposed furniture are just some of the ways you can brighten up the front of your…

  • Furnishing a Home Bar

    Furnishing a Home Bar

    A home bar is something that most people think only exists in a celebrity’s home, but it is quite affordable and easy to furnish, no matter the size. In fact, it is an easy way to make your home feel more lavish and brings a certain quality that steps up any parties you host. There…

  • Where to Focus Your Budget in Your Kitchen Remodel

    Where to Focus Your Budget in Your Kitchen Remodel

    When you are looking to invest in a kitchen remodeling project, the first thing you should think about is your budget. How much are you allotting yourself for your new and improved kitchen? Are you factoring in extra and surprise costs? Are you getting new quartz countertops installed? What is the maximum amount you’re willing…

  • Gas Safety During an Earthquake

    Gas Safety During an Earthquake

    Staying safe during an earthquake is a very important topic for anyone who lives near the ocean or major fault lines, such as those who live in California. Making sure that you always have an emergency kit prepared is essential if you choose to live in California, but there are other preventative measures that should…

  • Designing a Kitchen Island

    Designing a Kitchen Island

    Kitchen island counters are usually one of the most versatile and heavily used surfaces in the cooking area. They can be utilized as a cooking surface, decorative display area, an eating area, or all three! As such, it is important that your kitchen island not only matches the decor of your entire space, but also…