Search for a General Contractor
We have established the fact that we are “DIY challenged” when it comes to finishing a basement with a bathroom and learned valuable important lessons in home improvement. It’s a good thing that we haven’t done high cost mistakes before it was too late. We have done more work for our contractor that’s for sure. [...]
Basement Project
Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
In the last 3 weeks or so I have been obsessively doing a feasibility study on whether to finish the basement or not. After all, it is a big decision to make since it translates to spending thousands of dollars. We have been faced with this decision because we do plan to sell [...]
BGEHome Water Heater Installation
Our water heater is 15 years old, it was originally installed by the contractors who built the houses in the development. I learned that contractor grade water heaters are rated good for 5 years, so we consider our selves lucky to have lasted this long and it’s still working. Recently, we have seen some of [...]
BGEHome Service Works!
We had a nasty thunderstorm last Wednesday night. We found out that our sump pump failed when our basement flooded for the first time in the 7 years since we moved in. The flood was ankle high in the deepest parts, we are thankful that we were there and it didn’t rain during a [...]
Sale Alert: Yankee Candles!
Ok, we all have our own guilty pleasures. One of them for me and my husband is having Yankee Candles in our home. I don’t smoke and only drink occassionally so I am allowed to have the pleasure of enjoying something that smells nice. Science doesn’t have to prove that pleasant smelling stuff makes [...]
