Choosing and Installing Flooring

Redoing your floors and not sure where to start? We get it. Do you go with hardwood? Carpet? Vinyl? There are endless options when it comes to flooring and we’re here to make things as simple as possible. Check out our solutions for different types of flooring, quick install tips, benefits of each type of flooring and where you can find it. Hardwood We’ll start with the most popular type of flooring – hardwood. Hardwood flooring can warm up a room or make it extra stylish and beautiful. But it’s important to know that not all hardwood floors are...

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Painting Interior Spaces

Imagine this. You’re ready to repaint your living room or liven up your master bedroom with a standout accent wall. Great! You take a visit to your nearest home improvement store, navigate your way to the paint section and BOOM. You are overwhelmed with hundreds of paint options. Name brand after name brand and an endless amount of colors anxiously await your decision. So how do you choose? Choose the Sheen Before all else, you have to determine what kind of finish, or sheen, you want on your walls. It’s said that the higher the sheen, the higher the...

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Choosing the Right Drywall

If you’ve read our Choosing a Contractor blog and you’ve decided that you’re going to tackle your home improvement project yourself, we’re here to help! Check out a few of our tips and tricks for choosing drywall (all suggestions are ATSM International approved). When choosing drywall for your DIY project, you first need to think about how the space is going to be used. Are you reworking a home office? Installing a home theater? Renovating your dated kitchen? No matter what project you’re working on, there’s a drywall that works best! Moisture/MoldIf you’re renovating or designing an area that...

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Choosing a Contractor

If you’re looking for a major home upgrade, whether it’s reinventing your home’s entryway or updating your kitchen, the first step is to hire a contractor. First and foremost, what is a contractor? A contractor can be defined as someone who oversees a building’s creation or remodel. A contractor should be licensed with some background in carpentry, HVAC, electric and plumbing. Contractors are responsible for gathering all necessary tools, equipment and building supplies while setting up building permits, utilities and inspections. Contractors essentially are the project manager and middleman between you and your home. Okay, so how do I...

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Red, White & Blue Pops

If you are looking for a sweet treat to make with your little Buchheit Buddy, look no further! We have a simple little patriotic recipe for this 4th of July. You could add fresh fruit to these layers or substitute different flavors that suit your little one’s taste. Here’s just a basic recipe to get your creative juices flowing: Ingredients 1 cup red juice– cranberry, cherry, or even Hawaiian Punch1 cup lemonaid– you could also try sweetened coconut milk or vanilla yogurt1 cup blue sports drink – or try blue raspberry Kool-Aid Supplies Needed 8 3-oz. paper or plastic...

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