Residential

Much like tile, natural stone surfaces such as granite, marble, and slate can be some of the most used and abused wall and floor coverings for both the interior and exterior of your home. But keeping these surfaces clean is important, as it can enhance the beauty of your home, both inside and out. When…

Summer hasn’t technically begun, but temperatures are already climbing into the 90s here in Austin. We’re lucky enough to have Barton Springs and Deep Eddy Pool in town for day trips, but there’s nothing quite like cooling off by taking a dip right in your own backyard. If you have a pool, it’s time to…

It’s been another abnormally cold winter in Austin. As we look eagerly towards rising temperatures, the first thing on most people’s minds is spring cleaning. We just can’t wait to open the windows, let in the light, and clear the cobwebs out in preparation for the most glorious season in our city. Finally, we can…

Why DIY Power Washing Isn’t The Best Maybe you’re familiar with all the reasons why you should power wash your home, but you’re not convinced you need to hire a professional to do it. After all, you can rent a power washer at home goods stores, and you’re great at DIY. Although we’re big proponents…

What is it about fall that makes us want to decorate our homes for the season and consume pumpkin flavored, well, everything? Maybe it’s the beautiful colors of changing leaves or the spirit of the holidays arriving early that makes us crazy for the autumn aesthetic. Whatever the reason, there’s no better time to make…

Fall may be just beginning, but it’s already brought cooler temperatures and a lot of rain to Austin over the past couple of weeks. Although Austinites – and our lawns – have welcomed the break from the sweltering heat, the fall rain can bring with it conditions that make it more difficult to keep your…

One of the best parts about living in Austin is that you can spend time outdoors year round. It’s a lot of fun to go paddle boarding on the river or go for a hike on the Greenbelt, but sometimes the best place to hang out is at home. Investing a little work in your…

Power washing your home could seem like an extravagance if you’re not aware of the benefits, but in reality, it should be a part of every homeowner’s maintenance routine. Your home’s exterior is exposed to harsh elements all the time; that’s it’s job! Natural conditions like sun, wind, dirt, ultraviolet rays, insects, birds –  not…

When you’re a homeowner, the little things really add up. From heating and cooling costs to major repairs and renovations, it can cost a lot to maintain your home and property. With help from these tips and tricks, you can cut down on regular costs and take smart and easy measures to add value to…

It’s human nature to want to refresh our surroundings. After a while, we feel stifled by old surroundings and need a revamp to inspire and boost creativity. Redoing your house walls, walkways and driveway can certainly give your home that revamped and rejuvenated feeling. But, renovating your home can be a pricey and time-consuming endeavor. So…