Home Improvements Archives

What I Learned #9 – Ice Melts

I went to the hardware store yesterday to buy some much-needed salt and was a little surprised by the price of $23 for a twenty …

A little over a month ago, I noticed some of the tongue and groove boards under my front porch were rotting. I decided the best …

I just had a couple of contractors over to give some estimates on home improvements. I’m working on these: Replacing the tongue and groove boards …

I’m thinking about projects I will do in the next year. I am definitely going to do more work in the garage and really need …

Mulch is not a big deal. Lowe’s has a recurring deal that is four bags for ten dollars. Great. Only one problem. Of the dozen …

My neighbors were impressed with some lights the neighbors put up a few streets down. They asked me if I would put up some holiday …

I was at Arundel Mills Mall yesterday shopping for a pair of gloves because Hershey has eaten the only nice pair I own. The other …

It is only Wednesday this week but I’ve been working to work through some thing so I thought I would write a few down before …

I noticed a soft spot on the front patio ceiling. I poked it and it fell apart. I clearly need to replace that ceiling but …

When I moved into my home about 15 years ago, the house was not renovated. My grandmother lived here for over 50 years and didn’t …