A common theme throughout the history of architecture is the use of wood. Wood is used both for its strength and variety, as well as its aesthetic appeal. When you perform a home remodel of any type, it’s a safe bet that you will use wood in some context. Whether this is for actual construction…
DetailsOne of the most satisfying and rewarding activities is home remodeling. Witnessing as you update your home into a more modern and practical space gives you a great feeling, especially when you do it on your own. However, there are several things that can go wrong when you are remodeling, particularly when you are trying…
DetailsIt is no secret that there is currently a definitive shift in the realm of energy consumption. More and more consumers are shifting away from traditional fossil-fuel based energy methods to a more renewable alternative. As time passes, this trend will likely continue, as people become more and more aware of the benefits of switching…
DetailsWells may not be as common as they once were, but they still certainly have a place in this world. If you live outside of the city, and have a little room, it might be a great opportunity to invest in a well of your own. Having a well of your own opens so many…
DetailsGovernor Tom Wolf has signed a bill that will significantly help the state of Pennsylvania’s trade and technology high school students. Governor Wolf signed House Bill 202, also called Act 6, into effect on June 21st. The bill allows students studying in the realm of career and technology (CTE) to pursue a different course for…
DetailsWith the arrival of summer, many people will take advantage of the nice weather and begin their seasonal projects. However, many will balk at starting a project due to the financial element. Materials are not cheap, chief among them wood. There are, however, many projects that you can do at home with minimal tools and…
DetailsThis segment is the second part of a two part series on increasing home value through careful remodeling on a budget. The first part detailed remodeling ideas that you can complete on the outside of your home. This second part of the series will detail interior projects in the same light. The biggest thing that…
DetailsView Part 2. When planning or preparing to sell, many homeowners desire to increase the value of their house. This is so that, when their house goes on the market, the home’s value is increased and the owners can sell their house for more than they bought it for. It is often quite difficult to…
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