Category: Home Improvement Blogs
(BPT) - As property prices and mortgage rates rise, sprucing up your existing home instead of hunting for a new one may be more appealing.Before you start making plans and lining up local contractors, think about: What's the return on investment? Bathr...
(BPT) - Tile is having a moment. Although you might argue tile has been around for thousands of years (and you'd be correct), today's tile options for home design are more varied and more versatile than ever. For example, you can use concrete-look or m...
(BPT) - As the temperatures cool but it's still pleasant outside, now is the perfect time to improve your backyard. Fortunately, there are many affordable projects that can make your outdoor area more attractive and enjoyable this autumn — and fo...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Fall is here — and that means time to refresh, update and upgrade homes to welcome in the shorter days and cooler weather. But where do consumers start when it comes to their fall to-do list? HGTV star and DIY Expert Chip Wade is …
(BPT) - Imagine if every individual, regardless of their physical abilities, age or gender, could enjoy an effortless experience when using their home appliances. LG’s Universal UP Kit, unveiled at IFA this year, makes this inclusive vision a rea...
(BPT) - In today's fast-paced world, taking time for yourself and prioritizing self-care has become more important than ever. During life’s busiest moments, finding ways to escape for calm and personal care is vital.The solution: Transform your b...
(BPT) - Did you know nearly half of American consumers (46%) are in the market for a new washer/dryer within the next 12 months? That's according to a new survey by LG that looked at habits, priorities — and problems — people face around ge...
(BPT) - No matter the size of your business, growth is typically a top goal. Your success depends on increasing customers, jobs and revenue year-over-year. However, it's all too easy to lose sight of your big-picture goals when you're busy with the dai...
(BPT) - Fall is a widely adored season — with pumpkin-themed drinks and treats, apple orchard visits, trick or treating and spooky haunted houses, it's safe to say fall is full of festivities!Unfortunately, fall isn’t all fun and games. Dro...
(BPT) - As temperatures turn cooler, it might seem premature to think about springtime outdoor projects, but when it comes to planning a spring deck build, now is actually the perfect time to start. The fall and winter months provide an ideal window of...
(BPT) - The freezing temperatures, ice and snow that come with the winter season will be here before you know it. Instead of waiting until a house emergency arises during the cold winter, take time in the fall to start winterization projects.For most h...
(BPT) - For recent high school grads, anyone transitioning from military service or those seeking a new career path, exploring job possibilities in the skilled trades can be eye-opening. The skilled trades present a variety of career pathways in the co...
(BPT) - Cool spots. Warm spots. Rooms that smell musty. A system that seems to perpetually be cycling on and off. Any of these issues (and more) may have you doubting your HVAC system … and wondering if it’s time for a replacement. New equ...
(BPT) - Over the last three years, homeowners have developed a renewed interest in home improvement projects. In fact, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University (JCHS), home improvement project spending increased from $328...
(BPT) - Being a homeowner comes with a lot of responsibilities. Seasonal upkeep, roof and gutter maintenance, plumbing repairs and more can add up — both on your to-do list and in your budget. But many home maintenance projects are simple and ine...
(BPT) - As a parent, you want your child to be happy, healthy and safe. As little ones begin to explore the world around them, parents face more challenges and safety becomes top of mind. Fortunately, a few simple steps can significantly reduce the cha...
(BPT) - Peak wildfire season is here, and despite the cooler weather of fall, this is historically the time of year western states experience their most destructive wildfires.That means now is the critical time to prepare your home before a wildfire st...
(BPT) - Building a deck is a fantastic way to enhance your outdoor living space and create a relaxing environment for family gatherings and entertaining guests. However, it’s important to approach the project with a complete understanding of expe...
(BPT) - According to recent research from the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the long-term outlook for kitchen and bath remodels remains strong. There are 22.4 million homes in their prime remodeling years (20-39 years of age), and tha...
(BPT) - Install fire extinguishers and smoke and carbon monoxide alarms throughout your home to help protect the moments you share with your family and loved ones.