Seasonal Maintenance

It’s November, and that means Thanksgiving is just a few short weeks away…not to mention all of the other winter holidays! If you’re hosting the holidays this year, you’ll want to make sure your home is in tip-top shape for when the family comes to celebrate. Here is our list of projects for prepping your home for holiday guests: -Paint: Does your guest room need a fresh coat of paint? Or maybe it’s your living or dining room? Now’s the perfect time, and painting is a great w

There’s no doubt about it–the Illinois Valley has had some windy weather lately! You probably already know that high winds can damage your home, but do you know where to look and what to look for? Check out our top spots to scope out any wind damage your home may have incurred. Outside, here’s how to check your home for wind damage: -Check your roof: This is the most obvious step in checking for wind damage. Are there any discolored or missing shingles? Is your roofline warpe

The leaves are just beginning to change and the weather is taking a cooler turn. The days are getting a little bit shorter, and you’re...

With the change of seasons brings a desire to refresh the interior of your home, too. If changing your seasonal decorations isn’t going...

We mentioned last week that September is the best time to purchase new appliances . If you’re in the market for new appliances or just...

The kids are back in school, the pool is closed…now what? Everything is good until fall officially begins, right? Well, not exactly!...