So your old wood floor doesn’t shine like it used to, huh? If that’s the case, it’s time to get out your buffer and get to work. Here are some tips on using a buffer on your wood floors:Condition mattersIn order for this to work, your floor has to be in relatively good shape. If the wood is cracked...
Whether you need to purchase gifts, greeting cards, dinner fixin's, baked goods, twinkle lights, decorations or even just some extra chairs, a new welcome mat, spare bedding or one more air mattress, the holiday season can seem like it's all about shopping. It is easy to get overwhelmed with sales...
The beauty of sheet rock (also referred to as drywall), is that it’s very easy to repair. With just a few tools and materials, it is a job that can easily be accomplished by the average homeowner; leaving the wall as if the damage had never occurred. The perfect time to repair your drywall is when...
A brush chipper can be an invaluable tool for any type of landscape clearing or cleanup, but it has to be used properly to be most effective. Learning how to use a brush chipper safely can help you turn even an overwhelming cleanup job into fast, efficient work. About Brush Chippers Brush...
As a contractor, determining what type of equipment will be used on a job site is a top factor and important decision to make for any project. Each machine and tool on your site serves a purpose and was designed to be used in certain conditions for specific projects to maximize its use and...
As we begin to enter hotter and longer days this summer, it means that cookouts, BBQs, pool parties, and concerts are going to fill up a lot of our time. If you’re lucky enough, this summer you will be responsible for hosting one of those events or maybe even something bigger. In this article, we...
Memorial Day is known as the kickoff of summer fun. Campgrounds, amusement parks and beaches all typically mark the long weekend as their season’s opening. If you find yourself staying home during Memorial Day weekend, there’s another thing the holiday weekend is known to kickoff which might be...
Warmer days means more time outdoors. It also means everything outdoors begins to grow and thrive after being dormant all winter. As a homeowner, one of the most important aspects of your home is the lawn that surrounds it. Growing up, a flourishing lawn was a symbol of pride and prosperity that...
Neglecting your lawn at this time of year will result in damage that lasts through all four seasons. Therefore, it is important to know what you must do to take care of your lawn in the spring so that you can enjoy a lush, green lawn all year, every year. Don’t fret however; spring time lawn...
Have you ever heard the saying the early bird gets the worm? Let’s be honest, it make’s life a lot easier. To have a more successful party, book your rentals early. Party rentals are easy to find and the earlier you use them, they better they are. Booking your rentals early does three important...
Twinkling lights are a key part of holiday decorations, and it can be tempting to add extra lights to your display to be more festive every year. Unfortunately, more isn't always merrier with holiday lights, and an overdone display can quickly look tacky and jumbled. With a few easy tricks, however...
Outdoor events can be ideal to celebrate many special occasions, from birthdays, weddings, and anniversaries to family reunions, graduations, baby showers, and more. Even if the weather forecast is ideal, however, temperature fluctuations can quickly make an outdoor event much less enjoyable....
It is easy for anyone’s backyard to become a mess during the fall months. It eventually leads to a long list of things you would like to do before the winter comes. Most people do not own the equipment for a proper fall yard cleanup. This includes equipment such as chippers, aerators, leaf blowers,...
There are many different lifts to help with different jobs. Determining which equipment is best for your needs will help you choose the right lift for safe, efficient work. Why You May Need a Lift Lifts are useful for many different types of jobs where extra height is required but building a...
Stumps can be a hassle in the landscape, but a stump grinder is an easy solution to remove the obstacle without needing to dig, chop, or pry through extensive root systems to eliminate the stump. But is a stump grinder right for your job, and how can you use it safely and efficiently? About Stump...
Think about renovating your lawn if it's looking dead or overrun with weeds and there's no hope in sight. Lawn renovation can be done in a day with hard work and a few rental tools. This time make sure that you take care of your lawn carefully so you won't be needing to do this again soon! ...
The temperatures are beginning to creep back up and that means it is time to think about Spring Cleaning. Spring cleaning is that old fashioned tradition that allows us to get a head start on the seasons of spring and summer by cleaning our houses, prepping our gardens, and getting rid of the...
Winter is no longer coming; it’s here! Removing snow is a seasonal task we must all go through at some point during the season. Whether you’re shoveling your driveway or clearing the windshield of your car snow removal requires time and effort. For those independent contractors, businesses, and...
Whether you are new to home improvement or an old pro, there’s one thing that they both have in common: you need to have the right tools for the job. Since the pros use them on a regular basis, it makes sense for them to own their tools. For the homeowner, however, renting may be the better option,...
A portable heater might seem like something that you may not need very often-but when the situation calls for one, nothing else will do. Whether these situations are planned or unplanned, renting one is the perfect solution. Below are some examples of when renting a portable heater can come in...
Wedding season is slowly starting to pick up. The sun is starting to stay out longer and shine brighter. The hot, summer weather is quickly settling in, making for beautiful wedding conditions. Summer weddings can be some of the most beautiful and enjoyable weddings to have because of the weather,...
Its one thing to rent chairs and tables for a family cookout, however to rent for your next reception, banquet, or party, it’s time to step it up a notch. Take your rental game to the next level by following these simple steps. First, always remember renting for your receptions, banquets, and...
Did you attend a holiday party this season that stuck out in your mind amongst all the others? How about a wedding that was the most impressive of the year? My guess is if you asked the host or hostess of those parties, you would find that they started planning early. If you are hoping that your...
Nothing beats the feeling of heat after being outside in the cold all day. To go one step further, nothing beats the feeling of being able to take that heat with you with a portable propane heater. With freezing temperatures on the horizon and winter storms beginning to plague the U.S., portable...
When you’ve got a great project or idea in mind, nothing can put a damper on things like not having the right tools or equipment for the job. In many cases it could be a tool that you need for just a short time. All too often, the cost of some tools or equipment can be expensive, making your dream...
