Category: Home reno

Protect Your Home from Water Damage This Winter

Michelle from Modern Architecture Concept

Water damage is a terrible and expensive accident to happen in your home. However, it can be even trickier and more annoying when it happens in winter. Not only is it more difficult to dig around for a burst pipe in the cold ground, but it is also more difficult to detect the problem in the first place. Photo: Barbara Davis However, you can do a few things to ensure that your home is safe from water damage this winter. If you need more information about water damage, consult this…

Tips When Filing an Insurance Claim for Your Home

Michelle from Modern Architecture Concept

Keep your home and belongings safe by filing an insurance claim on your home. Here’s exactly how to do it the right way! Photo: Pinterest One of the last thoughts on your mind should be your homeowner’s insurance company giving you a rough time regarding your insurance claim. Here are some simple tips when dealing with your homeowner’s insurance claim regarding damage sustained to your home. Get Covered with an Insurance Company If you had to evacuate due to substantial damage to your home and or dangerous living conditions, you probably did…

Top-Drawer Tips to a Successful DIY Project

Michelle from Modern Architecture Concept

Planning your next DIY or calling a professional? We weigh in on the options and give some tips on DIY-ing your home! Photo: Jana Bek There are two kinds of homeowners: those who decide they do not have the time and would prefer to call in professional renovation companies to work on their home improvement, and those who prefer to get their hands dirty decorating their home, renovating and get the job done for themselves. Reading this, I believe you fall into the latter category. And while you should be…

Basic Maintenance Tips to Get Your Home in Great Shape

Michelle from Modern Architecture Concept

When homeowners are not pleased with the way that their homes look, they usually take action and make some changes in the exterior and interior of their home. Most people will opt to add some fresh decor to their spaces or a spruce up their landscaping. While this can be a smart idea, it is far from the only way to get your home in great shape. Doing regular maintenance is one of the most important ways to keep your home in top shape. Here’s how:  Photo: Architectural Digest  To have a truly captivating home,…