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How a Remodeling Company Survived Their Own Remodel

How a Remodeling Company Survived Their Own Remodel We love our brand new presentation room (above), a stylish space to collaborate with our clients. To get to this rewarding moment, we had the valuable experience of learning what is what like to BE a Mosby client. We...

Q&A: How Often Should I Clean My Ductwork?

QUESTION How often do you advise to have my ductwork cleaned? When I removed the cold air returns recently, the ducts seemed to be pretty clean. I change the filter on a regular basis, have no pets, and the house is about 36 years. Are there guidelines for this?...

5 Kitchen Countertop Shopping Tips

Choosing new countertops is an important kitchen remodeling decision because they need to function properly while adding design personality. You can avoid becoming overwhelmed with choices and details by employing these 5 countertop shopping tips: 1. Determine Your...

Deck Denial: Thinking Your Deck is Good When It’s Not

You may love spending time on your deck, but can you accurately gauge if it’s safe to do so? As long as a deck is standing and serving us, we tend to ignore the maintenance and quality of the structure until something goes wrong. Avoid the dangers of deck denial by...

6 Tips for Choosing Exterior Paint Colors

The quickest way to spruce up the outside of your home is with new paint colors. Whereas you’re free to choose any colors for the relatively private interior, everyone sees the outside your home, so there’s a public component to your color selection to consider. Here...

Deciding How Much To Spend on Kitchen Cabinets

New cabinets are normally the biggest item of a kitchen remodel, realistically using anywhere from 15% – 35% of your budget. The range is so wide is because you have three basic options for which type of cabinets to use: stock, semi-custom, or custom cabinets....

Q&A: How Do You Remove Black Streaks on the Roof?

We frequently hear from homeowners seeking answers to repair and maintenance problems. Many of these questions and answers are compiled in our Home Improvement Library. Here is a recent question. Question I have black streaks on the north side of my roof. What causes...