Removing wallpaper from your walls is one of the most tedious tasks you can undertake when considering redecorating the walls inside your house. Problem is you can’t stand that pea green ’60s wallpaper anymore. Well it turns out that renting a wallpaper steamer can make your job exponentially...
The holidays are a crazy, busy time, but it is only after the guests have left, the decorations are put away, and the schedule gets back to normal that you may realize just how messy these special occasions can be, especially to your flooring. With the right care and attention, however, you can...
We recently needed an adapter to allow a bicycle rack to fit into a new trailer hitch receiver. After looking online, we found that it could be ordered from the mammoth online fulfillment warehouse, with delivery in about two days. We also found that we could possibly get it at one of the big box...
No matter what its projected path, expected strength, flood potential, or cone of uncertainty, it can be nerve-wracking to see that a hurricane may be headed toward your home. Fortunately, it is easy to prepare your yard for hurricane season well in advance of any dangerous storm. When Is Hurricane...
Every homeowner wants their home to look its best, and there are plenty of easy, effective projects you can tackle over a summer weekend to spruce up your home. These quick projects are ideal for the July 4th weekend or any long weekend when you want your home to shine. Why Do Summer Weekend...
Nothing beats getting outside and cutting your own grass. I think most people would agree that there’s just something enjoyable about creating fresh trails of cut grass and watching your shoes turn green. If you feel this way, then take a dive and keep reading. People put a lot of time and effort...
Think about renovating your lawn, especially after winter when it's looking dead or overrun with weeds and there's no hope in sight. Spring lawn renovation can be done in a day with hard work and a few rental tools. This time make sure that you take care of your lawn carefully so you won't be...
If you’d like to spruce up your kitchen or bathroom with a shiny new sink and faucet, you’ll be happy to know it’s a job that can be handled by those with just a little DIY experience. Depending on the scope of the overall job, this is usually a weekender project -often finished in just a couple...
Renovating your kitchen can be a huge undertaking. It is universally agreed to be the most expensive room in the house to renovate. Depending on the level of renovation you have in mind, willing DIYers can take a big chunk out of the project’s expenses by tackling the job themselves. Having said...
Twinkling lights are a key part of holiday decorations, and it can be tempting to add extra lights to your display to be more festive every year. Unfortunately, more isn't always merrier with holiday lights, and an overdone display can quickly look tacky and jumbled. With a few easy tricks, however...
Fall is the best time for parties and festivals. It’s not too hot and not too cold. The weather is just right and everyone is in a good mood because they’re no longer sweating and they feel comfortable being outdoors. If you pay close attention, you’ll notice there’s always something going on in...
Is your patio looking dull, neglected, or outdated? There are many easy ways to revitalize your patio and make it an exciting and enjoyable outdoor living space. Why Patios Need Updating A patio is more than just a concrete slab or patch of pavers that happens to be outside your home’s door. It...
Using an airless paint sprayer can be a great timesaver. Of the many advantages to using airless paint sprayers, perhaps the greatest is the evenly spreading of paint. If you are planning to rent one, here are a few helpful tips: How they work Since they don't use air to propel the paint, you may...
Mowing the lawn may seem like the simplest yardwork, but with many different types of mowers available, all with different features, it can be surprisingly challenging to mow effectively. The more you know about lawn mowers and their proper operation, the easier it will be to give your lawn a safe,...
Nothing beats the feeling of heat after being outside in the cold all day. To go one step further, nothing beats the feeling of being able to take that heat with you with a portable propane heater. With freezing temperatures on the horizon and winter storms beginning to plague the U.S., portable...
Planning a memorable and seamless event requires careful orchestration of various elements, and one key aspect that can elevate your party to new heights is utilizing event rentals. From tables and chairs to decor and entertainment, event rentals provide a cost-effective and efficient way to...
So your old wood floor doesn’t shine like it used to, huh? If that’s the case, it’s time to get out your buffer and get to work. Here are some tips on using a buffer on your wood floors:Condition mattersIn order for this to work, your floor has to be in relatively good shape. If the wood is cracked...
The holiday season is upon us and sooner than expected. Thanksgiving came a little early this year and with that so does Holiday preparation. All around you’re probably already starting to see trees in windows, lights around houses, wreaths on doors, and the icing on the cake – snow on the ground....
Aerating your lawn loosens compacted soil and allows air and water to reach the roots of your lawn. It’s one of the best ways to dethatch your lawn since it puts less stress on it. The best time to aerate your lawn is during the growing season when the grass can heal and fill in the open area left...
Spring is a time for change! This is the time of year that a lot of people take on the giant task of cleaning out garages or attics. Students are graduating, going on to college and the real world…And what does all of this add up to? Moving a lot of STUFF! Whether you’re just cleaning out...
A summer wedding can be anything from a casual, fun-loving affair to a great seasonal bash to the ultimate elegant event. No matter what style of wedding you want, when in the summer it may be, or how far your budget may stretch, you can create a sizzling summer wedding with these hot 2019 trends....
Concrete is a strong, durable, weather-resistant material perfect for paths, driveways, patios, pool surrounds, barbecue areas, firepits, landscape curbing, and more. But what do you do when you need to make changes to your concrete? Instead of breaking up and tearing out an entire concrete fixture...
Pressure washers have been very popular in recent years --and with good reason. They are extremely versatile tools that save a lot of time, often with great results. A lot of cleaning can be accomplished in a little amount of time. Some jobs can be accomplished so quickly in fact, that when renting...
Warmer days means more time outdoors. It also means everything outdoors begins to grow and thrive after being dormant all winter. As a homeowner, one of the most important aspects of your home is the lawn that surrounds it. Growing up, a flourishing lawn was a symbol of pride and prosperity that...
Skid steer loaders are among the most versatile machines a man can use when trying to complete a variety of work projects such as construction, excavation, and even agriculture. They are smaller than most heavy machines, but pack a lot of power to help you get your job done. If you didn’t know...
