Video Source Habitat for Humanity Grand Traverse Region continues to go strong by partnering with various companies to provide homeownership to residents. One of these companies is James Hardie which is a proud partner that donates siding to Habitat for Humanity in the Grand Traverse Region. Many people, like Anthony Gleason, who is a retired…
Tips to Make Your Home More Sustainable
Your home is a vital part of your life. It’s the place that keeps you comfortable and safe, and right now, with the pandemic still raging across the world, it’s probably where you spend almost all of your time. So keeping it running as smoothly as possible is important. In a much larger sense, the…
Turning Your Garage Into a Room: 5 Ideas For Your Family to Tackle
Are you thinking about turning your garage into a functional space that does more than store your vehicle and extra clutter you can’t fit in your house? Around 80% of homeowners own a garage that they are using more for storing clutter than as a parking space. Instead of trying to find a bigger place…
Transform Your Garage Into a Workshop for DIY Garage Projects
If you have a garage you are very lucky because that means you can get started on some DIY garage projects. With a few simple upgrades, you can turn any garage space into the perfect space for DIY garage projects. There are so many projects that can be done inside the garage out of the…
How to Prepare for Halloween and Throw a Great Party
Many communities have banned trick or treating in 2020 because of the pandemic, but that does not mean you have the let this fun holiday slip away uncelebrated. Learn how to prepare for Halloween and get your home ready for a Halloween themed party. Throwing an epic gathering starts with learning how to prepare for…
DIY Landscaping Do’s And Don’ts
If your home has seen better days and is in a state of disrepair, there’s never been a better time to do some DIY home landscaping. It’s estimated that nearly 60% of homeowners have plans to spend money on their homes this year to improve them. If that includes you, the possibilities are endless. Looking…
What To Know About Building A Custom Home
If there’s one thing homeowners love, it’s spending money to renovate and spruce up their houses. Just this year alone, nearly 60 percent of homeowners indicated that they plan to spend money to improve their homes this year. For some folks, spending money and renovating means building their own custom homes. If you’re thinking about…
Are You a Keeper or a Thrower?
What a glorious morning. Cool, sunny, breezy. The kind of day that if there were more of them many more people would want to live in this part of the country. As it is, however, glorious mornings like this are few and far between. This mornin, however, you are taking advantage of the cooler weather…
5 Home Improvement Mistakes That We Can All Avoid
It’s easy to jump into a renovation project without much forethought. Yes, there are usually some hoops to jump through — securing financing for your project, for one thing. For another, any good home improvement project is time-consuming, and you’ll need to dedicate a good amount of time and effort to it. With that being…
20 DIY Home Improvements Every Homeowner Can Do
If you’re a homeowner and have DIY home plans for improvement projects this year, you’re not alone. In fact, over 50% of homeowners say they plan to spend money on home improvements this year. While you may have plans to improve your house, you may not be prepared with a lot of savings for bigger…