Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Cherry Hill sees its fair share of winter’s severity. And homeowners need to be proactive to compensate for the unpredictable weather patterns and plummeting temperatures that the season brings. As a resident of Cherry Hill, preparing your home’s exterior for winter is not just about aesthetics; it must
For some strange reason, pets don’t seem to have the same concern for our homes that we do. Aside from the messes they often make on our floors, their paws, claws, beaks and fur can wreak havoc on painted surfaces like doors, walls and trim. What can you do about it? First, let’s talk about
They say you can choose your friends but you can’t choose your family. Which category would old wallpaper fit into? Will it remain with you no matter what, or can you choose to distance yourself from it? Fortunately, wallpaper removal is always an option, even if the process can be messy. It’s that potential mess
In some cases, the reasons for cleaning are obvious. Take dishes, for example; knowing that you will eat off that plate again soon, you are sure to clean it well! On the other hand, some cleaning jobs sneak up on you, and you don’t notice the need until it is extreme. Our home exteriors are
New Jersey is home to a wide range of houses, from the classic and historic to the modern and trendy. Many of our older homes have radiators in various rooms to provide cozy heat during what can be long, chilly winters. Like all parts of our homes, these surfaces can begin to look shabby over
Painting the exterior of a house, you often discover places where the wood siding or trim has suffered the effects of time and weather. Sometimes this shows up as splits and cracks, other times as holes made by insects or rodents, and sometimes as areas of mold and dry rot. What should you do
It may not feel like it just yet, but fall is around corner. This is really your last window of opportunity to make sure your exterior painting project is buttoned up tightly before winter (you can paint outdoors for a couple more months, but your painter’s schedule will likely fill up soon!). Fall provides even,
What if we told you that a wood-munching fungus is consuming sections of your home? Well, unfortunately, this is more than likely the case. With the right proactive knowledge and care, however, you can eliminate the problem before it does serious damage.
We all know that maintenance is a good thing. It’s why we go to the dentist, change our car’s oil, mow the lawn before the grass turns into a field… You get the idea. Catching problems early makes solving those problems easier!
Summer has settled in all across New Jersey, which means picking cherries, barbequing with friends and taking the kids to Cooper River Park. Along with warm weather, summer can also bring yard work and a massive list of home repair and exterior painting projects.
