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Thinking adding solar power to your home can reduce electricity costs? Not all panels deliver the same amount of electricity. Tom & Leslie explain which options deliver the most power and best savings. And if you like homes that feel bigger than they are, there’s a new trend in what’s known as a …
Improving your insulation is the easiest and least expensive way to get comfortable and save money. To help, Tom & Leslie review the most popular types of insulation – including a new “itch-free” fiberglass insulation plus another that’s fire resistant to over 2000 degrees! A serious commercial stove can boost both your cooking …
Do you enjoy watching birds visit your yard in warmer weather, but miss them in the winter? Tom & Leslie share tips to help attract visits from your fine feathered friends all year long: even in the cold months! Need a workshop, maker space, sewing center or other studio space? We share tricks for …
Icicles may be attractive, but they’re an early warning of some potentially serious roof leaks. Learn how to stop the leaks caused by ice dams and even get your homeowners insurance company to pay for a new roof! Painting is the easiest and least expensive way to completely change the look of a …
Buying a house in 2022? We’ve got 4 key questions you might want to ask the home seller before you move in. Kitchen floors can take a real beating, especially over the holidays. If your floors are ready for a refresh, we’ll share tips on the best kitchen flooring for this hardworking space. …
Learn how to keep your lawn green and healthy through the hottest months of the summer, plus how to handle droughts …
Most kitchen renos are expensive. But there’s actually a lot you can do yourself over a single weekend that can …
Spaces under outdoor decks can be dark, dirty wastelands! But with a deck ceiling, you can drain the rain and …
On a warm summer evening, there’s nothing better than sitting out on the porch… until the mosquitoes arrive! …
Have you made energy saving improvements that upped your home’s “green” factor? Those improvements can help you …
Do you feel like your A/C just isn’t doing the job it should? We’ll share a trick of the trade you can use to …
Every summer deck collapses are tragically common. We’ll share the top 5 reasons decks fall down along with …
Want to update your kitchen this summer?Updating the layout at the same time can deliver updated functionality and …
A tree in your landscape can be a thing of beauty. But after it’s gone, the stump left behind – not so much! …
Want to outsmart would-be burglars with more than just a fake rock. Tom and Leslie share the sneakiest hiding spots …
Are your kitchen cabinets tired and worn? Tom and Leslie tell you how to choose new cabinets that’ll step up …
Backyard decks can bring added value to your home but costly mistakes can quickly take that away. Get tips on …
Mosquitoes can really suck the fun out of your summer activities, that’s why we are sharing some tips on how to get …
Summer sun and storms can cause serious damage to your roof. Find out how to spot and stop leaks before they happen. …
Find out how to step up your outdoor living space with step-by-step tips on how to can build your very own fire pit. …
Security cameras can protect our homes during our vacation but only with the right placement. Tom and Leslie share …
Looking for an easy DIY way to spruce up the backyard? Arbors and Pergolas are a great feature to add to any yard …
If you’d love to have a backyard pool but can’t afford it, don’t have the time to care for it or …
Summertime is finally here which means more time out on the deck. Tom and Leslie walk you through the …
Outdoor kitchens are more popular than ever. We’ll share a system you can use to construct it yourself that’s as …
Built-in, backyard firepits are really hot right now. With just a bit of planningyou can build a firepit yourself. We …
A pizza garden is a fun way to get the whole family involved in gardening. Kids get a kick out of growing their own …
Summary LL Flooring is a national name in flooring with over 400 locations and a team of flooring experts and digital tools, all …
The Spring real estate market is well underway and more urban dwellers than ever heading to the suburbs for space and …
