Not only do people age, but their homes grow older, too. No matter how comforting the idea of aging in place might appear, a recent study has shown that the vast majority of older people have similar home maintenance needs. From exterior improvements to much-needed indoor adjustments, it’s pretty clear what they truly need is […]

If you’re like most aging Americans, your home is likely your biggest investment and the place where you spend most of your time. Keeping it well-maintained is key to ensuring your comfort and wellbeing. However, doing this can become increasingly difficult as you get older. While the easiest and most reliable way for elderly individuals […]

Addressing common issues in a timely manner and taking steps to ensure your property stays in a great condition is one of the most important things you can do as a homeowner. It helps you avoid the frustration of dealing with frequent breakdowns, saves you money by preventing expensive repairs at a later date, and […]

Modern homes consist of an immense number of different parts, systems, and features, many of which are essential when it comes to preserving their integrity, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. These components see frequent use on any given day, which will eventually cause them to break down as a result of regular wear and tear. In […]

Also known as plasterboard, gypsum board, custard board, buster board, wallboard, gypsum panel, or sheetrock, drywall is one of the most popular walling materials in America today. Its advantages include low cost, wide availability, and relative ease of installation compared to many other materials. That being said, plasterboard installation is still a complex job that […]

Homeowners who are looking to save a buck often get overconfident after watching DIY shows and online videos about complex home improvement projects such as plasterboard installation. But the reality is that these shows routinely gloss over the really difficult parts of the installation process.  Unfortunately, DIY-ers tend to discover this fact after their project […]