Recent Home Improvement Articles

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Home Improvement
Andrea Burton

7 Things to Consider Before You Break Ground on a Pool

Should you get a pool? These are the seven questions you need to ask yourself before you come to a decision.

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Home Improvement
Sandy Hess

Foreign Vs. American Outlets: A Traveler's Guide

Since outlets in foreign countries differ from those in America, you might have trouble charging your phone or tablet without an adapter.

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Home Improvement
Kaia Koglin

Did You Know You Can Use Certain Plants as Pest Control?

The right selection of indoor and outdoor plants can deter a variety of creatures and help keep your home pest-free. 

Electricians identify a 20 amp breaker that has gone bad and replace it.
Home Improvement
James Fitzgerald

Everything You Need to Know About Replacing Your Circuit Breaker

Circuit breakers are one of the most essential safety components in your home, but they occasionally fail. This is everything you should know about replacement.

Crack in the foundation of the house.
Home Improvement
Kaia Koglin

Are Pests Getting in Through Your Home's Foundation?

Is your foundation an open door to bugs, rodents and other animals? Learn how pests enter your home and steps you can take to shut off their access.

pool resurfacing
Home Improvement
Hannah Stephens

How Much Does Pool Resurfacing Cost?

A chipped, cracked or peeling pool surface can lead to dirt or algae buildup and even injuries. Discover how much pool resurfacing costs and what it involves.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Create a Smart Home on a Budget

Looking to make your home smarter? With these strategies, you can do it efficiently and affordably, enhancing both convenience and security.

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Home Improvement
Hannah Stephens

How Much Do Pool Maintenance Services Cost?

Careful budgeting is essential for keeping your pool investment in good condition — whether you're a DIY enthusiast or you prefer to hand it over to a professional pool guy.

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