The kitchen is the heart of the home, and countertops can be the focal point of a beautiful kitchen. There’s an amazing variety of countertop materials to choose from, and if you’re custom-designing your kitchen, you’ve probably spent a lot of time deciding which option is perfect for you. The last thing you want is … Read Full Post
Category: Home Maintenance
Spring Gardening Tips for Beautiful Home Landscaping
Learning to grow a garden brings so many benefits to your life and your home. You get to spend time outdoors breathing fresh air while growing plants yourself to either beautify your home or grow food for consumption. Either way, you are giving back to the plant and raising the property value of your home. … Read Full Post
Caring for Your Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors have been the premier flooring material for homes for centuries. And for a good reason, it’s a luxurious and durable flooring material that can increase the value of your home by 3-5%. There is a variety of wood flooring types available, including oak, cherry, and maple, that allow you to customize the look … Read Full Post
What Does It Mean to Have an Energy-Efficient Home?
Making your home energy efficient can help you with monthly utilities but will also help you in the long run. Homeownership is expensive, with utilities, property taxes, and insurances all adding up. At Landmark, we look to make living easier as we incorporate energy efficiency in every home we build. Efficiency is important to us. … Read Full Post
Fall Cleanup Tips and Tricks
Periodic home maintenance is essential, both to keep your house looking its best and to prevent problems that could worsen over time. One of the best times to clean up and maintain your home is during the fall, when temperatures start to drop but winter freezes are still a little way off. Fall cleaning can … Read Full Post
Robo Lawnmowers: Like a Roomba for your Lawn
Robotics and automation have changed the way that a number of things work in the home. You may not realize that you can automate tasks outside of the home as well.
Cleaning Household Appliances
When the next bowl of chili explodes all over the inside of the microwave or you finally give in to the inch thick layer of pizza burn off inside your oven, this page of advice for cleaning household appliances will be right here waiting for you.
Drywall Anchors: Secrets Revealed!
Whether you’re hanging a picture or mounting a television, anything that goes on your wall needs something to anchor it in place. If there’s a stud in the wall that you can attach it to then you’re fine; you’ve got well-supported wood to drive a screw into which will hold whatever you’re mounting in place. … Read Full Post
How to Avoid Mistakes in Your New Home
We have all made mistakes in the past and leaned from them. As a new or existing home owner we can all relate to the little things that can make a difference in a good or bad way. Let’s get to it. When you walk in your new Landmark Fine Home with keys in hand, … Read Full Post
Getting Your Home Ready for the Spring and Summer Season
Spring/Summer Newsletter Spring is here, and Summer is right around the corner. Owning a home comes with maintenance just like having your oil changed in your car. Here are some items for you to check before the Spring/Summer season gets in full swing. Be sure and clean out your gutters and downspouts. Clogged gutters during … Read Full Post