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Recent Home Services & Furnishings Articles:

Replacing your gutters

Gutter shapes, materials and sizes -- it can get pretty confusing! Read this overview before you commit to a choice.

Remodeling schedule: Time is money!

That is a question no one can answer. It varies from job to job, and from contractor to contractor. It can even vary from one day to the next.

Quick List: Types of remodeling pros

Many home improvement projects do not require professional design services and can best be handled by the experienced contractor whose knowledge of materials and methods has been gained by years on the job.

FAQs from contractors

Contractors share the short list of questions they are usually asked by homeowners and offer a list of questions they recommend you ask.

The Home Services & Furnishings Library

Universal design: Floor plans open to all
Junk in the trunk? Not in this household
Replacing your gutters
Ready for company?
11 ways to tackle toxic chemicals at home
Summer HVAC maintenance tips
Stay safe using natural gas
Choose a model remodeler!
Signs of a bad remodeler
Remodel or move?
Remodeling budgets 101
Light up your life
Get your kitchen remodel cookin'
Remodeling contracts & changes
What to do before a dam failure
13 common mistakes in kitchen remodeling
How to stay organized during the remodeling process
Don't slip up on bath safety
Before you put up the hammock...
Only the best: Choosing materials for your home
Ease down the green road
Remodeling schedule: Time is money!
Join the green movement, start at home
DIY or not?
From roots to leaves: Hiring a tree service
Locating a NARI professional
FAQs from contractors
Quick List: Types of remodeling pros
Tips to help you avoid getting shocked by the power bill
Brush up on choosing a painter
Go loco about eating local
It's a lovely day in some neighborhoods
Put the sun to work for you
How not to hurt the grass as you remodel
Windows: the eyes and teeth of a home
More lawn - less water
Safe & sound: securing your home
Find the perfect contractor (because you're worth it)
Choose the right man (or woman) for your remodeling life
How to organize your garage in three easy steps
Find a contractor whose middle name is "Reliable"
Don't mess around with home fire safety
How to be a good neighbor in 6 easy steps
Need new siding? Follow these tips
Don't be shy about your bathroom questions
Protect yourself -- check up on your contractor
How to keep a kitchen remodel only mildly disruptive
Don't crack under the pressure of finding a ceramic contractor
Good foundation, good house
Beware of door-to-door contractors

Carbon monoxide is no joke -- make sure your house is safe
The Cranky Yankee takes on: Hiring a roofer
The exciting world of Stucco
Considering a pool? Read this first
Why on earth would I ever hire a maid service?
What to know before hiring an electric guy
The power of a sparkly-clean window
The dirt on gutter repair & maintenance
10 tips to remember when hiring a contractor
Hiring a lawn company that can cut it
Burns, slips and plugs: Bathroom safety 101
Spruce up your space with a spunky designer
The Cranky Yankee takes on: Hiring a mason
Money tips: types of financing
Good fences, good neighbors...good fence installer?
How to be ready for drop-in visitors anytime
The Cranky Yankee takes on: Hiring a tree service
Let the kiddies play outside worry-free
Nothing beats a day on the patio. Better get one built!
Gardening: Nothing to sneeze at
Consider this when deciding whether to move
How to make your home office work for you
Feeling down? Get a sunroom.
Remodel your house -- not your wallet
Be savvy about your sprinkler installer
More than a sucky vacuum
Hey! Store it yourself!
From the window...to the door!
Cooking - it's not what it used to be
Stop sneezing indoors and breathe
Insulation is more than a 10-letter word
A primer on paints
The Cranky Yankee takes on: Hiring a contractor for an addition
Put a stop to household pests in 3 easy steps
The Cranky Yankee takes on: Small appliance repair
Is your neighborhood safe?
Don't be a victim of renovation budget busters
How to terminate termites
Spa a la maison
Checklist for choosing carpenters
When dust mites attack!
The Cranky Yankee takes on: Buying a fence
A place to cook, a place to bathe
Your kitchen lifestyle
Make your dream garden a reality
Relax - here's how to handle remodeling stress
Moving on up?
Get your baby out of the rain
Maid to last?
Video: 5 clear reasons not to do-it-yourself

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