I rent my apartment. The space didn't exactly come equipped with charming touches and finishing details, so I've learned a lot about transforming my home using inexpensive, temporary techniques. From hiding an ugly air conditioning unit to “upgrading” my refrigerator, I can improve almost any appliance or area in my home with a few simple supplies and a bit of time. My apartment looks way more upscale than it actually is, and I'll be able to undo and pack up every bit of décor improvement when I need to move out. If you're renting your home and you'd like to upgrade your apartment with affordable décor, use of these ideas. You'll have a prettier apartment in no time!
Posted on: 20 April 2015
Preparing for a vacation takes a lot of planning. You need to make lists of what you need to pack, figure out where to board the family dog, and purchase any of your last-minute items. However, you may want to take a little time to prepare your refrigerator for your absence. Items left too long in the fridge while you are out of town can result in a very unpleasant mess. [Read More]
Posted on: 1 April 2015
You give your business a sense of prestige and class when you add excellent storefronts to it. Aluminum storefronts provide you this opportunity, so that you are able to have a sturdy, beautiful storefront that will make it attractive and unique. This will help you to give your business an aesthetic appeal that will bring in new customers and keep the ones that you have, while also adding to the overall efficiency of your office building. [Read More]
Posted on: 23 March 2015
If you have holes or rips in your window screens, you want to repair them, so you can enjoy the breeze without letting mosquitoes inside. Plus, if you have badly damaged screens that were slashed by your dog or kids, they look bad from the outside and may even get you in trouble with the local code enforcement or home owner's association. You can hire a contractor to replace your screens, or you can fix the damage yourself. [Read More]
Posted on: 6 March 2015
Boilers are typically designed to last for many years, and since a new boiler can require a rather large investment, you might want to make your unit last as long as possible. Unfortunately, a boiler won't last forever, and even if yours is still producing heat, it might still be time to look into a replacement. You can always call a boiler repair company to come out and take a look at your unit, but if you are dealing with any of these things, now might be the time to get a price quote for a new system. [Read More]