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How to Stop Rain from Coming in Through the Windows and Doors in Your Home

You want to stop rain from coming in through your windows and doors? Simply close and lock them. Problem solved. 

But wait, you’ve done that already and you’re still seeing moisture seepage in and around your window frames and entry doors Raleigh NC? Well then, you may have a bigger issue to deal with…or better yet, a much smaller one. 

When you notice rain coming in your home even though everything is shut tightly, you could have very tiny cracks and gaps that are tough to spot with the naked eye. Even if you see a trail of moisture leading from the area that has been compromised, it can still be a real challenge to solve the problem by locating the exact source of the leak itself. 

Water Trickles and Spreads

That’s the main problem here. Even when you detect water on your floor or along the wall, it …


Stop! Before You Take On Home Improvement Projects, Read This.

When you make improvements to your home you are not only creating beautiful upgrades to your home’s environment, but you are also increasing its overall when and if you decide to sell in the future. If you will follow these tips, you can make valuable and cost-efficient enhancements to your home.

Many tenants who are renting an apartment or home are in a pickle when landlords don’t allow tenants to paint the walls in a different color or take off the wallpaper that doesn’t suit their tastes. A great way to get around this is by purchasing flat bed sheets (the unfitted kind) and tacking them in a pleasing design on the wall. This will not harm the underlying wallpaper or paint and can add a touch of personality that won’t displease the landlord.

Design a renovation with an eye to creating built-in storage. For example, a broom closet can …