by Casey Nelson | Apr 20, 2026 | Design
With a growing awareness of energy efficiency, long-term home value, and environmental responsibility home owners are making 2026 the year of sustainability, personal taste, and curb appeal as key components for renovation decisions. Top examples of trends that are...
by Casey Nelson | Mar 15, 2026 | Windows & Doors
Windows are a valuable part of your home. Windows provide not only a view to the outside world but also comfort, energy efficiency, style and safety. Knowing the parts of a window and the terminology surrounding windows will help you, as the homeowner, be more...
by Casey Nelson | Feb 26, 2026 | Siding
Essential siding terminology includes lap board siding or clapboard siding (horizontal planks), board and batten siding (vertical boards with strips), and shakes (shingle-like). Key components include soffits (under-roof overhang), fascia (trim board at roof...
by Casey Nelson | Dec 5, 2025 | Design
As a new year approaches and you begin to look at trends in design and color it’s easy to fall in love with everything you see online or in a magazine. Keep in mind that not every trend is right for your home or the neighborhood your home is located in. It’s also...
by Casey Nelson | Oct 30, 2025 | Safety & Preparedness
Twice a year the clock moves one hour back – fall or one hour forward – spring. Mark this time of seasonal time change a time for home safety check. Electrical Safety Manage Power Strips and Extension Cords Proper use of power strips and extension cords is...