The best way to preserve the life of your carpet is by proper routine cleaning. Dirt in your carpet becomes rough like sandpaper. By stepping on the carpet, we grind dirt deeper into the carpet fibers, making tiny cuts that cause the carpet to wear out quicker. The following guide will give tips on preserving […]
read moreBet you didn’t know that installing gutters could protect your home from an intruder, did you? Well, they can—when the intruder is water damage, that is! Water damage is a serious foe to your home’s siding and foundation, and installing gutters is one of the main ways you can protect your home against it. Just […]
read moreWhether you’ve hired a professional to complete your drywall installation or are a do-it-yourselfer, the mess that comes along with this type of project is inevitable. But it doesn’t have to be as bad as you think. There are several steps that can be taken to reduce the dust that results from installing drywall, so […]
read moreUnderstanding the fundamentals of electrical wiring can be valuable, particularly when you’re making simple repairs or home improvements. Three-Way SwitchesA three-way switch, for example, is commonly used in lighting circuits to turn a light on and off from two locations. They are often used at either end of a hallway or stairs. But if one […]
read moreMaking your home presentable for company may be easier than you think, even if it involves fixing small wall cracks. Do-it-yourselfers can easily fix many plaster and wallboard cracks around their homes with a minimal investment in both time and materials. While these imperfections are easy to ignore on a daily basis, they can suddenly […]
read moreWhether you’re building a new home, adding a new room or finishing a basement, homeowners can ensure a top-quality drywall installation by following a few basic – but very important – gypsum board application and finishing guidelines. Installing drywall panels isn’t an overly complex process. The panels are available in a variety of sizes, with […]
read moreNow is the perfect time to look around your home and take stock of areas in need of repair or an inexpensive spruce up with the holiday season behind us and warmer weather still months away. “A simple change of paint color can rejuvenate a tired kitchen, warm a family or living room or help […]
read moreDeath is a topic many people try to avoid thinking and talking about! I know it’s uncomfortable, emotionally laden, and it isn’t the easiest to contemplate. But the fact is, no matter how much you try to avoid it — it will eventually find you! No one escapes! I’m a psychologist and for about 15 […]
read moreThe Fire Museum of Texas opened in 1986 and is endorsed by the Firemen’s and Fire Marshals’ Association of Texas as, “The Official Fire Museum of Texas”. Operating as a 501 (c)(3) the Museum is managed by a Board of Directors through a partnership with the City of Beaumont. The Museum is recognized as one […]
read moreThe Clifton Steamboat Museum is a 24,000 sq. ft., two-story spectacular structure honoring “Heroes…Past, Present, and Future.Step back and relive the spirit of history. Our Museum exhibits bring to life wars fought in Southeast Texas and Louisiana as well as the Steamboat era, World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. There is also […]
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