Garage clean-up might be one of the most dreaded chores when it comes to home ownership. The space tends to be the place where items collect and get forgotten until they overwhelm you. Besides the accumulation of your stuff, garage messes like oil, gasoline, tools, and other gadgets can be cumbersome to deal with. Digging […]
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Five tips for downsizing your home
When you decide to start downsizing your home, you may quickly become overwhelmed with just how much stuff you have. If you have lived in the same home for many years, you may face decades of “stuff” and have no idea what to do with it. By learning different ways of downsizing, you can easily […]
Decluttering your home using Marie Kondo’s principles
Decluttering your home can be tough. We all like to hold on to items that we cherish or even things we have no idea what we would use them for. Learning how to properly declutter can help you to feel more comfortable in your home. Additionally, individuals with a decluttered living space typically feel less […]
How to plan a small structure demolition
If you are like most homeowners, you will have areas of the home that require demolition from time-to-time. The demolition process is less hazardous when you know what you are doing. However, most homeowners end up with a big mess on their hands. Learning how to plan a small structure demolition will help you to […]
Concrete demolition? Here’s how to get rid of it
Many homes can have an existing concrete located in the back or front yard. At one time, the concrete had a purpose – but not anymore. Concrete is often added for parking, walkways or patio space, to play sports such as basketball, or other uses. Over time, the concrete can start to crack or chip […]
Six surprising things you can recycle… and three you can’t
Recycling is a great way to see items reused in a different way. While many items can be recycled, creating new material for items to be sourced from, while some cannot. We’ve created a list of items which we found surprising that you can recycle. As well, we outline two additional items which aren’t recyclable. […]
Issues which can occur during DIY demolition and how to avoid it
Demolition of an area of the home can seem fun and is usually the first step in any renovation project. Whether it be working on the exterior of the home or the building on your property, such as the garage in the backyard or preparation for a new addition, kitchen or bathroom renovation – a […]
Deck Demolition Do’s and Don’ts
Having a deck connected to the home can be a blessing and a curse. If you purchase an older home, the deck may be rotted or falling apart – making it unsafe. In situations where the deck structure is unsafe, it will need to be torn down and redone to create a space your family […]