How to Recognize Carpenter Bees There are many species of carpenter bees, but they all present themselves in similar ways. Here are some of the tell-tale signs: Large, round bees buzzing around outside your home, often hovering around porches, decks, eaves, or anywhere else with exposed wood. Similar...
Read MoreThis month's blog post comes to us from the folks over at Houzz. It's a profile of a couple that built an eco-minded cabin on a pine-covered mountainside in eastern Oregon. As the articles describes: In the late 1970s, Forest Gregory left his home in downtown Denver...
Read MoreIn 2016, options for turning your home into a “smart” home continue to increase. New gadgets and devices his the market every week which can make your life and your house just a little bit more convenient. We've put together six MORE popular and well-reviewed...
Read MoreIn 2016, options for turning your home into a “smart” home continue to increase. New gadgets and devices his the market every week which can make your life and your house just a little bit more convenient. We've put together six popular and well-reviewed products...
Read More(Note: This is part one of a two part series and deals with choosing a heating system. Choosing an air conditioning system was discussed in July.) The Basics Here is how a basic overview of how most air conditioner works: A liquid refrigerant runs through metal coils. The refrigerant...
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