Easy weekend project

Upcycle a vintage solid wood door into a headboard Most resale home improvement centers have loads of used doors. You’ll need to look for a wooden door that is symmetrical from top to bottom so that when you turn the door on its side, the panels are even.  The door will probably need cut on […]

Quick Tips to Get Your Vegetable Garden Ready Now

Clean up the plants and rake up the debris. This keeps any plants that might not have been healthy from overwintering and bringing those same problems to next year’s garden. Amend the soil. Fall is an excellent time to add nutrients found in compost or manure. Adding nutrients now means that there it time for […]

Protecting the feet – safety shoes perform every day

When I first started working at National Home Improvement, I didn’t realize the importance of safety shoes for our crews & installers. We are so conscientious about taking care of our homeowners’ property that I told a customer, sure, our installers could take their shoes off during the window installation to help protect their carpet. […]

Where to put Fido when work is being done on your home

Having an installer or technician at your home for the day can be disruptive for everyone, including your pets. Your dog is more likely to be on guard when a new person enters the home, and we want to make sure everyone is kept safe. A few useful tips can help the day go smoothly […]