Category: Home Improvement

If you’re a Kansas City resident who thinks you’re spending more time indoors because it’s too hot to go outside, it’s not your imagination. According to the Kansas City Climate Protection and Resiliency Plan, the average annual temperature in the greater metro area is increasing, and local residents can expect it to rise by at least 4 degrees before the

Many people tackle exterior home renovations on an as-needed basis. For example, they may replace their aging windows because they look worn, won’t open and close properly, and are driving up cooling and heating costs. There’s nothing wrong with that approach, of course. A comprehensive window replacement project is likely to deliver many benefits on its own by boosting curb

Have you been shaking your head at skyrocketing real estate prices and wondering if you’ll ever be able to have the dream home you’ve always wanted? Maybe you’re already standing in it—your home just needs an exterior makeover to rival the new-construction homes you’ve been admiring a few blocks away. In fact, just about any home can become a neighborhood

Any kind of home renovation is worth investing time and research in, but an exterior remodeling project carries some additional weight. For one thing, the materials used in your project—whether they’re replacement windows, siding, or exterior doors—will not only be exposed to the weather but also expected to protect your indoor areas from it, come what may. Moreover, your exterior

One of the reasons why so many homebuyers opt for a new-construction house in a developing community is the excitement of making exterior design choices that suit their personal tastes. However, in many cases, the same ideas and design principles that give new homes their fresh, take-notice appearance can be applied to an exterior home makeover. Take home siding, for