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The risks associated with asbestos in popcorn ceilings are not to be taken lightly. As many as one-third of homes built before 1980 may contain hazardous material and long-term exposure can result in serious illnesses like mesothelioma and lung cancer. If your home has a popcorn ceiling, it’s wise to have it tested for asbestos … Read more

Before you begin, you’ll need to gather the necessary materials for this project. This includes high-quality insulation material and any foam insulation boards you may need. Make sure to purchase a few rolls of high-quality duct tape as well, since it will be needed for sealing up small gaps in your insulation. Once you have … Read more

Rust often appears in pool water due to naturally occurring iron (Fe) from local soil and rocks which are washed into the pool with rainwater. High levels of iron in the water is what creates that unsightly red-orange discoloration called iron oxide or “rust”.  It may vary in intensity depending on the pH level, but … Read more

Ceiling fans help circulate the air throughout our homes and can have various benefits including better sleep, improved air quality, and even energy savings.  However, when these fans are running in a bedroom with fabric items such as bedding, curtains, or furniture within close proximity, the blades can become coated in dust which can potentiate … Read more

When selecting the right curtains for a room with grey walls and brown furniture, it’s important to take into consideration the style of the space. First, determine if the style of your room is contemporary, traditional, or eclectic! Next, think about the material. Natural fibers such as linen, cotton, and velvet all offer different textures … Read more

This guide will provide you with the information and instructions necessary to properly clean and care for your blackout curtains. Blackout curtains are often expensive, so we’ll help you avoid costly mistakes when washing them. We’ll explain how to identify the fabric content of your curtains, what cleaning methods work best, and which products to … Read more

Soffit ventilation is a vital component of any home or building’s air circulation system. The purpose of soffit ventilation is to ensure that airflow in your attic or roofing space remains consistent, cool and balanced.  An effective soffit system works by allowing warm air to escape through the vents, thus preventing the natural build-up of … Read more