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Useful Remodeling Ideas – BEFORE You Get Started!
Home remodeling can be done for function or just because the house needs a new look, or a combination of the two. The focus of home remodeling for most homeowners is usually the kitchen or the...
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Harvard Report: Bright Future For Remodeling
Remodeling may have been hit hard by the recession, but demographics, an aging housing stock and a recovering economy give us plenty of reason to believe the industry is poised for recovery, according...
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August Home Maintenance Tips
Check out these August Home Maintenance Tips from the professionals at Handyman Matters. It is never too late to start completing regular maintenance on your home, if you have questions about home...
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The Story of Our American Dream, Part 17: Giving Back to the Community that...
One of the core values of my American Dream has been that The Handyman Matters Business isn’t just about making a better life for my family, my employees and myself; it’s about looking at the community...
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A Home Improvement & Maintenance Checklist for Your Home
The health of a home is a lot like your own personal health. If regularly checked and maintained, the chances of problems arising are less. Here are some of the things in your domicile that should be...
View ArticleCreate A Grand Entrance With Your Front Door
The front door sets the tone for the rest of your home. It defines the style within, and should do the same for you. The more distinctive types of doors include Georgian (plain door with a glass built...
View ArticleDesign Beautiful Windows For Your Home
Though homeowners may not realize it, windows play a pivotal role in the overall décor and atmosphere of their home. Designed to allow light and air in through solid walls, they are a staple of any...
View ArticleTips For Small Repair Jobs Around the House
Here are a handful of tips for simple, easy-to-do maintenance on the exterior of your home: During the winter months, moisture may seep into outdoor garage or tool shed locks and cause them to freeze,...
View ArticleUse and Care of Your Handyman Tools
Here are some quick and easy tips for keeping common handyman tools organized and in good working order. Make them easier to spot by painting the handle of each with a bright, identifying color, such...
View ArticlePainting Garage Doors Protects the Investment
From being knocked into and dented, to going up and down all the time, to being exposed to nature’s elements, garage doors experience wear and tear on a daily basis. They are also the point through...
View ArticleAn Inglenook Might be Right for You
An inglenook is a cozy chimney corner designed to fit adjacent to the fireplace and most often used as a warming area for a home or pub. The origins of the inglenook began during medieval times when...
View ArticleIt’s Annual Fence Fix-up Time
If you’ve watched home improvement shows that focus on “curb appeal,” you know that a coat of paint or stain on a fence can make a huge difference in the attractiveness of your home. But visual appeal...
View Article2012 Handyman Matters Great American Home Makeover Contest Video
Last summer, Handyman Matters sponsored a national contest The Handyman Matters Great American Home Makeover. Now, the grand prize winners, Samuel & Tanya Alexander, of Aurora, Colorado are...
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5 Tips For Preparing Your Home For Aging In Place
While most people notice the change in themselves as they age, many neglect to notice the changes that are needed in their home to keep it age appropriate. There are many things that you can do to...
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DIY Home Repair Tips for May
May – the tail end of spring and the precursor of summer – is the time when homeowners really need to kick their home DIY projects into high gear. With mild weather and sunny days, it’s the perfect...
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Handyman Matters Home Away From Home Program Provides Year Round Maintenance...
Does business take you away from your home for extended periods of time? Are you a “snowbird,” dividing your time between summer homes in the US and winter residences in Canada? Or do you have aging...
View ArticleLeaving Home for the Holidays? Don’t Forget to Take Care of These Things...
If you’re heading out for the holidays this year – especially for an extended period of time – you might want to consider taking the time to do a little pre-work so that your home stays in top...
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