Q: Squirrels keep chewing through my soffit screens. Do you have any suggestions for handling this? A: When this becomes a ...
Q : I’ve been doing some spring cleaning and organizing. I want to place a number of things in storage, and wonder if I can use ...
We will all get older and have to pay taxes. Eat healthy, stay active, and try to cheat father time to the greatest degree ...
Appreciation in home values is one of the most common ways to build wealth available today. Purchase a home, take good care of it ...
After our short, often mild, winters here in Florida many are eager to get back outside. They have pools, a patio or deck where ...
As homeowners look to have their deck surface replaced, they should at least consider composite decking. Today we’ll discuss the ...
The official start of “Fall” is a week out still, but I’ve always treated the return from Labor Day Weekend as the start of Fall. ...
Owning a home comes with upkeep. That includes regular cleaning, maintenance and repair, and seasonal needs. Your home does not ...
Many homeowners look for projects to dress up their home. This is especially true if you have purchased a previously owned home ...
A: Everybody has a “technique” they use for this. Something a mentor taught them long ago. Here is my way. Open the door and stand ...
After a relatively mild spring, summer has arrived in greater Jacksonville. The next 2-3 months will be the hottest and most humid ...
Q: We need brighter reading lights, but many of our lamps have the highest wattage bulb they are rated for. Does this mean we need ...
While moving into an assisted living facility, or in with family, may be required at some point in our lives, we’d all prefer to ...
Water is tough on homes. Mildew, algae, mold, and rotten wood are all direct results of moisture. One of the best ways to manage ...
Schools are out, and Memorial Day is behind us. While the calendar says summer does not officially start until June 21 st , every ...
December is a wonderful month of anticipation. The Christmas and New Year’s holidays are on the horizon. Young kids and old kids ...
Buyer Beware Today I want to share, in a bit more detail, where I see folks getting into trouble. I hope this will help prevent ...
Many want to personalize their new home. Whether that home is brand new (just built) or new to you (previously owned), many want ...
According to the 2021 Cost Vs. Value Report© ( www.costvsvalue.com ) not a single one of 22 common home upgrade projects in ...
Q: Our kitchen cabinets have no pulls and we’re worried about discoloring them with wet or dirty hands. What do you recommend? A: ...
Q: We purchased and installed a new faucet ourselves, and it seems loose and flimsy. It’s a reputable brand name faucet from a ...
Delay Work to Save? Economic headwinds, specifically inflation, are affecting everyone. Fuel and food are the most visibly ...
The year is winding down. It was a wild year. We escaped any significant hurricanes in NE Florida in 2021. This storm we call ...
Weather is getting more extreme. Drought and fires in the west, tornadoes are happening earlier in the spring in the south and ...
Spring is when the real estate market goes into hyper-drive. As you work with your realtor to find the home of your dreams, I want ...
Q: We need some exterior painting and want to avoid working in Florida heat. We’re considering doing this now. Can it be ‘too ...
