Your basement has always been a comfortable, dry living space. Unfortunately, there may come a time when you notice damp, wet, or cracked walls in this area. Here are some facts you must know about basement waterproofing and when it’s time to contact a professional. Water damage can cause mold and mildew – Some homeowners […]
The time has finally come to sell your house. Whether you decided to move or downsize, you obviously want to get the largest return at resale. Here are 10 home updates that pay off down the road, as referenced from HGTV: Bathroom remodel – It costs a pretty penny to replace the tub, tile surround, […]
Every home requires a strong foundation. Without one, the structural integrity of the house could be compromised. Take a close look around your basement. Are there cracked walls? Do you notice any damp or wet areas? If you nodded your head yes to either of these questions, then it’s imperative to contact a team of […]
There never seems to be enough room in the house. The longer you live somewhere, the more stuff your family piles up. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a place designated for extra storage? Taking it a step further, what if there was an extra living space in your home? We’re talking about the benefits […]
Can you believe that Tax Day is just around the corner? Whether you filed several months ago or are waiting until the last second, chances are that you’ve already started to think about what to do with your refund. Paying off high-interest debt is certainly a good place to start. Another chunk of Americans has […]
This is one of the more popular times to start on home improvement projects. For one thing, you just got that refund from Uncle Sam (or will soon) and want to put it to use. Maybe you have considered a kitchen or bathroom renovation for the umpteenth time. Why not do something different this year? […]
It’s just another typical weeknight of doing chores in the house. Then you make your way down to the basement and look around for a bit. You hadn’t realized until now, but your basement is wet and damp. Maybe even some of the walls are cracked as well. You think to yourself, “This is an […]
It’s Happening We’ve put it off for nearly nine months, but the time has come once again. The day’s light retreats ever earlier, the winds off the lake intensify (or, at least feel like they intensify), and the snow begins to fall. It’s part of both of Milwaukee’s and the surrounding villages’ claim to infamy, […]
Almost Home For many of us, the process of searching for a new home is fraught with coming across available homes that are almost the perfect fit for our wants and needs. However, the dozens of homes we consider just seem to be lacking the one or two factors that sway us into purchasing, ultimately […]
Cool Down If you’ve had the unique fortune of experiencing even one of Milwaukee’s signature bitterly cold winters, you’re likely part of the large portion of the Milwaukee area who counts down the days to summer. But now, with summer slowly giving way to cooler fall temperatures, it’s time to start thinking about the coming […]