If you need a countertop that can stand up to heavy use, a butcher block countertop is just the surface for you. These wooden surfaces can withstand heavy daily use and food preparation. They’re the perfect surface for your kitchen or laundry room. Butcher block countertops come in a variety of sizes and designs, so … Read more
If you need a countertop that can stand up to heavy use, a butcher block countertop is just the surface for you. These wooden surfaces can withstand heavy daily use and food preparation. They’re the perfect surface for your kitchen or laundry room. Butcher block countertops come in a variety of sizes and designs, so … Read more
Our time in quarantine during COVID-19 has changed the way Americans shop. Forever. The ease of ordering products online makes it simple to get anything from vitamins to fuel containers to shoes delivered to our homes fast. According to several studies, the elevated growth in e-commerce shopping as a result of COVID-19 is here to … Read more
Left: Ruby LeBlanc, of Cut Off, Louisiana, observes Hurricane Ida’s damage in her neighborhood. Right: Ruby and David LeBlanc’s new metal roof saved their home from destruction. When David and Ruby LeBlanc starred on a Today’s Homeowner television episode that featured an exterior renovation and metal re-roofing on their Cut Off, Louisiana home, they had … Read more
Gutters and downspouts have an important job, directing rain water from the roof to the ground, so it never touches your home. This prevents damage to the siding, basement flooding, and soil erosion near the foundation — and the costly repairs for those issues. However, gutters catch more than rain water; they also collect leaves and … Read more
No home is completely energy-efficient — weatherize yours so it reaches maximum efficiency, regardless of the weather. It’s been said that life has two certainties: death and taxes. But there’s actually a third thing: thermal expansion. Homeowners should understand this event, how it affects your home’s energy efficiency, and — above all — what to do … Read more
In this special episode of the Today’s Homeowner Podcast, I’m talking with Brittany Lapidus, Product Manager at Shurtape Technologies, LLC. Shurtape makes all of Duck Brand’s products, which include home weatherization solutions. Weatherization simply refers to preparing your home for extreme temperature changes that could affect its energy efficiency. All of these tasks are easy … Read more