Expert Home Improvement Advice
Defective Chinese Drywall Last year we published an article about How To Identify Chinese Drywall after scores of homes in the Southern US reported significant damage due to defective Chinese drywall. This week we’ve learned of news that Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin will fund the drywall replacement in 300 homes located in the Southern US as…
Save Energy With Programmable Thermostats Using programmable digital thermostats save money. I can’t stress enough how making an investment in programmable digital thermostats can really pay off with your heating and cooling bills and save you money. In addition to saving you money digital thermostats also help make your house more comfortable by controlling the…
Home Depot Drill Recycling Are you in the market for a new drill? Do you own an older NiCad Drill? If so you might want to take advantage of The Home Depot Drill Recycling Event going on now at your local THD Store. WHAT: Drop off your old or broken drill and battery at your…
Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency Set To Expire The Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency are set to expire on December 31, 2010. If you want to take advantage of those tax credits it’s time to act fast. Investing in energy efficient home improvements will not only save you at tax time they will…
Weekly Home Depot Specials On this page you’ll find a list of Home Depot Specials that will be updated on a weekly basis. We receive all the latest Home Depot specials most of which pertain mainly to online purchases. Please read the specials carefully to ensure that the dates are still current and whether or…
The essential fall task of weatherizing your home with caulk just got a whole lot easier! With the introduction of Groov* caulk by GE, an entirely new technology unlike anything on the market, consumers no longer have to sacrifice either long-lasting performance or ease of use when they buy caulk. Groov caulk performs and lasts…
Okay folks…I’ve been talking about this new Miter Saw from Bosch for several weeks and wanted to share a short video about it. Check this amazing new saw out! Stay tuned…we’re trying to get our hands on one this fall to test and share with all of you.
Valspar® Signature Colors® with Hi-Def Advanced Color System™ Technology We recently remodeled our previous guest room into a beautiful new room for our daughter who’s turning 3 and leaving behind the nursery and crib. As part of the remodel we needed to paint over a very dark purplish color with a much lighter shade of…
How To Insulate Basement Walls Insulating a basement properly is rather challenging in cold climates. In this article I'd like to discuss how to insulate basement walls in cold climates. Insulating basement walls in cold climates is a great way to keep your home warmer and drier. However, special care should be used when insulating…
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Tips for Deck and Fence Projects With Spring finally here many of us are considering deck and fencing projects. Maybe you're considering having a new deck or fence built. Maybe it's time to refinish your deck or add some new decorative touches to your tired deck. Spring is the perfect time to plan these projects…
New DEWALT Job Site Table Saws Models DWE7480, DWE7490X, and DWE7491RS DEWALT recently introduced a new line of portable table saws that include significant updates and features. The new line includes 3 new models; DWE7480 - 10" Compact Table Saw, DWE7491X - 10" Table Saw with Scissor Stand, and DWE7491RS - 10" Table Saw with…
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