Excel Home Improvement Blog
We get it. They’re clunky, they’re kind of an aesthetic breaker, they can be noisy, a hassle, and gross. But gutters are necessary to protect the foundation of a home.…
Nothing lasts forever, but you want your home to. Natural wear and tears happen to every part of your home; the paint, carpet, windows, and doors are all common things…
Having a new roof installed on your home is an investment so you want to make sure that the roofing contractor you choose is a professional. Refer to my blog…
Michigan is known for its mild climate, right? Not even close! Very hot and very cold temperatures are the norm for this northern state, as anyone who has lived here…
Spring is a time for renewal and rebirth and that makes it the perfect time to take stock of your home’s exterior and do some spring cleaning. Curb appeal isn’t…
Even the most carefully maintained houses aren’t immune to damage from storms. High winds, falling trees, and intense hail can cause all sorts of problems. The most severe damage is…
Roof maintenance may not be high on your home maintenance list unless you see visible damage. However, even if you don’t see damage, there still may be problems developing that…
Water is a powerful force in nature. It can be harnessed to create electricity and can carve rivers out of rock, creating massive geological formations like the Grand Canyon. If…
Winter brings unique challenges for home maintenance. A common concern for every homeowner is the roof. You’ve got to have a functional and sound roof to stay dry, warm, and…
Your roof matters, especially when you’re sprucing up your house. It shields your home from the weather, helps keep it cozy, and boosts curb appeal. But, slapping a new layer…