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What to Consider When Choosing Siding for Your Home

It’s starting to turn spring in the Chicago area and its time to start thinking about replacing that siding you’ve seen deteriorating all winter. Usually, siding should last around 8-10 years but, in the Midwest, we endure brutal winters year in and year out. Due to our location, we tend to need our siding replaced …

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Exterior Home Design Trends for 2020

While some trends manage to stay relevant for decades, new yearly trends can help you make the most of your home’s value and curb appeal. If you’ve been considering an exterior makeover, make sure to heed consideration to what the top trends are for 2020. Whether you are contemplating the selling of your home next …

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7 Steps to Create Your Own Modern Farmhouse Design 

We see them in all the style and home decor magazines. The modern farmhouse design brings the relaxed rustic style living and adds modern touches with smooth lines, glossy accents, and neutral colors. It is generally less rural and more sophisticated. In a contemporary farmhouse, we find more updated design elements such as stainless steel …

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Porches, Decks, And 4 Seasons Rooms: Which Is Right For You?

  Homeowners who want to add living space to their homes without the expense or hassle of an addition often look outside. Exterior home improvements like porches, decks, and 4 seasons rooms cost far less than a home addition and can provide additional living space, boost curb appeal, and increase a home’s value. Homeowners enjoy …

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TimberTech Pro vs Azek: Which Decking is Best For You?

There’s a lot to love about TimberTech decking products. They’re durable and practically maintenance-free (we say practically, because let’s be honest, everything needs some kind of maintenance. In the case of TimberTech, it’s usually nothing more strenuous than a simple hosing every spring), and are backed by extraordinary warranties. There’s no question that TimberTech is …

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The Best Ideas For Outdoor Spaces In Chicago

Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no getting away from the fact that Chicago experiences all four seasons – sometimes we even get to experience all four seasons in one day! When we think of spending time in our backyard outdoor spaces, we often conjure up images of those picture-perfect, clear, warm summer …

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4 Steps When Planning Your Outdoor Living Space

It is finally warm enough to go outside, stretch your legs, and enjoy the beauty of nature. Before you start thinking of the annuals you’d like to plant, take time to look at the condition and functionality of your existing deck or patio. Spring is also the time to enhance, build or replace your current …

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Early Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

  With the warm summer days behind us, make sure your home is prepared for the cold and icy seasons ahead by following our early fall home maintenance checklist! Download the checklist now, and view additional tips and details for each to-do item below. √ TRIM YOUR TREES Before the cold and snowy season is upon …

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