Five Kitchen Cabinet Upgrades for the DIY Homeowner
New Hardware The simplest and quickest way to create a sharp new look for old kitchen cabinets is to replace the hardware. Most kitchen...
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- Jan 15, 2018
Our Top Picks for Contractor Materials in 2018
Professional contractors need professional-grade building materials—that goes without saying. The problem is that there is a dizzying...
- Jan 1, 2018
DIY Projects to Tackle in 2018
The new year jumpstarts a forward momentum in many homeowners, which makes it the perfect time to plan new home projects. With the right...
- Dec 15, 2017
The Story of Doug Ashy Building Materials
A longtime dream of the original pioneer of the business, Doug Ashy’s patience and hard work paid off when he finally bought his very...
- Nov 15, 2017
Choosing the Right Saw for the Right Job
There’s no shortage of the number of saws available for purchase, which can make choosing the right saw for your home project a bit...
- Oct 10, 2017
Things to Know Before “Manning” a Man Lift
Heights can be scary, especially when you’re balancing on top of a ladder, roof or another high surface. Luckily, we have man lifts...
- Oct 1, 2017
Toolbox Fundamentals: The Tools Every Homeowner Should Have
Having a well-stocked toolbox comes in handy for completing household jobs both big and small. From minor home renovations, to hanging a...
- Jul 5, 2017
Installing French Doors
French doors beautifully enrich the exterior and interior areas of your home, which has made them the popular choice for master bedrooms,...
- Jul 1, 2017
Small Home Improvements with BIG Results
Complete home renovation and remodeling can be very overwhelming, and often times you’re not entirely certain on where or how to begin....
- Jun 1, 2017
Building a Backyard Greenhouse
There was a time when almost every large home had a greenhouse. Those days have passed, but plenty of people still build them every year....
- Jun 1, 2017
Tips for Tiling a Shower or Tub
Tile is by far the most popular choice for the surrounding walls of showers and bathtubs in new or remodeled bathrooms for a number of...
- May 1, 2017
2017 DIY Mother’s Day Projects
This year, think outside the box of chocolates or vase full of fresh flowers – surprise Mom with a home improvement project specially...
- Apr 1, 2017
Epoxy Flooring for Garages
There are plenty of ways to spice up your garage floor, but very few are as durable and cost-effective as a good-quality epoxy. Epoxy is...
- Mar 1, 2017
Latest Tech That’ll Turn Your Home Into a “Smart House”
Technology’s progression each year provides homeowners a myriad of options to really turn a house into a “smart house.” There are an...
- Feb 1, 2017
Remodeling For Accessibility
Dealing with an ailing parent or a disability of any kind is never easy. We understand exactly how you feel. Not only are you concerned...
- Jan 1, 2017
Kitchen Remodeling Trends of 2017
To remain competitive in today’s home improvement market takes a real edge. One of the most requested home improvement projects involves...
- Nov 5, 2016
2016 Holiday Gift Guide
It’s the most wonderful time of year—which also means it’s the busiest! With the addition of holiday parties to your already-busy...
- Oct 2, 2016
Cabinet Remediation
Whether you’re considering new top and bottom cabinet units or expensive custom-built versus factory-type custom units, if you’re having...
- Sep 1, 2016
Rebuilding at the Right Time
With the majority of floodwaters having now receded, many people have already begun, or even finished, the time- and energy-consuming...
- Sep 1, 2016
Flood-Proof Flooring
As homes are beginning to dry out, it’s time to start considering your flooring options: Do you replace your flooring with the same...
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