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Update Bathroom to Add Value to Your Home

September 5, 2022 by HG&H Staff Leave a Comment

update bathroom featuring new tile floor and new vanity and fixtures

Update bathroom to add value to your home if you want to sell--or even if you are staying put. There are many good reasons to update your bathroom. After all, your bathroom is a home asset. It's easy to update bathrooms to spruce up your home and add value. If you own a home, it should come as no surprise that restoration and renovation are highly effective in increasing property resale values. But kitchens probably come to mind as the number one possibility for remodeling. Bathrooms are often neglected when it comes to a room remodel. Don't dismiss the humble household bathroom! Updating this space is one of the easiest ways to add value to your home. And even if you aren't looking to sell your home, a remodeled bathroom is something you will appreciate every day. Here are three great ways to improve and refresh a bathroom that can be done on a budget. Refresh or Replace the Tiles Your bathroom is a very moist place. Over time, all of this moisture and water can … [Read more...] about Update Bathroom to Add Value to Your Home

Winter Work Clothing for Outdoor Chores

January 24, 2022 by Randy Schultz Leave a Comment

woman wearing winter work clothing in the snow

Winter work clothing is a must for doing outdoor chores in cold weather. When the weather is freezing cold, you need winter work clothing that can keep you warm. Your outdoor winter wear also must be tough enough for all the jobs you must get done in the coldest weather. Winter work clothing includes everything from warm gloves and heavy-duty boots to fleece-lined pants and insulated jackets. Here is a great wardrobe of first-rate winter work clothing for all of your outdoor chores. Not only is this gear guaranteed to keep you warm, but you will look good wearing it. So, let’s gear-up and get the work done. And once you've got all of your winter work wear, read our reviews of the Best Cordless Electric Snow Blowers. Winter Work Clothing: Base Layer for Extra Warmth Carhartt is a respected name in work clothing, so it’s no surprise that they make great base layer tops and bottoms. In the old days, they called this clothing “long underwear.” But the Carhartt Men’s Midweight … [Read more...] about Winter Work Clothing for Outdoor Chores

Backyard Greenhouses for Every Budget

January 11, 2021 by Randy Schultz Leave a Comment

inside riga xl backyard greenhouse

It’s always growing season inside backyard greenhouses. Quite simply, that’s the appeal of a backyard greenhouse-- or even a larger-scale greenhouse on your acreage property. Even when there’s snow on the ground and the cold wind is howling, it’s always summer in the greenhouse. The controlled climate inside a greenhouse makes it possible to grow ornamental plants and edible fruits and vegetables all year long. According to Tammy Wylie of Advance Greenhouses, you can enjoy the benefits of having your own greenhouse without being a professional grower. "Greenhouses enable you to enjoy growing plants all year long, and that's the best way to take your gardening to the next level," she said. Many avid gardeners and property owners have installed a greenhouse to grow their favorite plants—especially homegrown fruits and vegetables—throughout the year. That's because an impressive variety of greenhouse styles, sizes and price points is available. Some lightweight greenhouses can … [Read more...] about Backyard Greenhouses for Every Budget

How to Reduce Noise in Your Home

August 30, 2019 by HG&H Staff Leave a Comment

reduce noise in your home with heavy drapes

It’s frustrating when your home isn’t quiet. If your house isn’t peaceful and quiet, then considering how to reduce noise in your home is probably near the top of your “to do” list. When you first moved in, you might not have minded the barking dogs, blaring car horns, and noisy neighbors. But now this noise pollution diverts your attention and disturbs your sleep. Now you’re thinking, “I’ve had enough. It’s time to come up with a solution.” After all, everybody deserves uninterrupted periods of concentration and a peaceful night’s rest. Unfortunately, many older homes don’t have the sound-dampening construction that newer homes do. With a few small tweaks, however, you can turn your home into a noiseless paradise. Below, we share six effective ways to reduce noise in your home.   Hang Heavy Drapes The first tip for how to reduce noise in your home is: consider the drapes. Drapes and curtains not only make a room feel homey, they can complement the other décor in your … [Read more...] about How to Reduce Noise in Your Home

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