We all know that when something is “waterproof,” it blocks water. But the specific concept of waterproofing a house may be less familiar. If you’re a homeowner in the Pacific Northwest, now is a great time to get to know more about waterproofing, the home waterproofing process, and why it’s important. Use this post as… Read more »
Here in rainy Portland and Vancouver, a watertight house is a top priority for homeowners. But many people in the area have questions about how exactly waterproofing works. Others don’t realize waterproofing can be applied to a variety of surfaces and areas of the home, like decks, basements, and foundations. Whatever questions you might have… Read more »
Are you looking for a versatile, durable, and beautiful flooring material for your home? You might be considering and comparing wood, luxury vinyl tile, and other flooring options. But have you considered concrete? It might be just what you’re looking for! In today’s post we’ll review the biggest benefits of concrete flooring, show the best… Read more »
With warmer weather right around the corner, it’s the perfect time for homeowners throughout the Portland and Vancouver area to review their outdoor decks, patios, and balconies for winter damage and think about ways to create a more enjoyable, durable space. In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the process of reviewing your outdoor… Read more »
In recent years, concrete has emerged as a top flooring option for Portland homes. Instead of traditional vinyl, carpet, or hardwood flooring, today’s homeowners are turning to concrete floors for a stylish and durable solution. If you’re envisioning dull, industrial concrete floors, we’re here to let you in on a little secret. Modern-day concrete… Read more »
In the Pacific Northwest, ensuring your home is ready for winter is crucial. Given the amount of rain and harsh weather your Portland or Vancouver home will receive, not doing so can be costly. In this month’s post, we’ve outlined essential home winterization tips to keep your house dry this winter. All of these tips… Read more »
Flooring is one of the most important aspects of a room to consider. Whether it’s the functional capabilities of the floor or the beauty it brings to the space, the right floor can truly make a room come together. But, even the toughest floor needs some love. No matter the material, it needs proper care… Read more »
Choosing the perfect flooring material for your house or commercial building can be daunting. The type of flooring you select can make or break the overall aesthetic of your space. Not only are there are many design factors to consider, you also have to think about practicality, durability, and cost. Don’t let the decision overwhelm… Read more »
Water damage causes more headaches for homeowners in the Portland and Vancouver area than just about anything else. Why? Because in many cases, water damage can go unnoticed for a long time, leading to serious problems that are difficult (and expensive) to repair. In today’s post, we’re going to take a look at the most… Read more »
Many homes in the Portland, OR and Vancouver, WA metro areas have a basement. Unfortunately, that basement space is often unfinished. Unfinished basement space is most common in older homes, particularly the charming craftsman homes and bungalows found in local neighborhoods. Many homeowners, especially as their families grow, look to find ways to take advantage… Read more »
