Maintenance

The trick to keeping a home in tip-top shape is regular maintenance. Renovated has maintenance hacks that can save you time and money.

Why Do Flying Ants Suddenly Appear? Causes and Solutions for Homeowners

Have you ever tried basking in the sun and suddenly it feels like the air is buzzing with winged creatures? You look up and see…

May 9, 2025 — By Peter Chambers

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The best showerheads are waterwise, easy to install and provide luxurious service.

I Tested the Best Showerheads of the Year:  Here’s What I Thought

May 8, 2025 — Evelyn Long
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How to Clean a Bathroom: How Professionals Do It (Updated for 2025)

May 2, 2025 — Peter Chambers

Best Rat Poisons That Professional Exterminators Swear By

May 1, 2025 — Peter Chambers

Deck Restoration 101: Reviving Your Outdoor Space with Style 

Apr 18, 2025 — Rose Morrison
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How Much is Foundation Repair? Understanding Costs and Factors Involved

Apr 17, 2025 — Peter Chambers
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Window Seal Repair: Cost, Kits, DIY and More

Apr 8, 2025 — Olivia Elsher
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How to Get Rid of Gnats: Tips and FAQs

Apr 2, 2025 — Rose Morrison
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Maintaining Solar Energy Systems in Winter Weather

Feb 12, 2025 — Olivia Elsher
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Complete Guide to Shower Drain Types and Installation

Feb 11, 2025 — Peter Chambers
Gutters

Smart Homeowners Choose Gutter Guards — Here’s Why You Should Too

Feb 3, 2025 — Evelyn Long
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From the Pantry to the Floor: Homemade Carpet Cleaning Solutions You Must Try

Jan 28, 2025 — Peter Chambers
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Transforming Your Space: What Absorbs Bad Smells in Rooms

Jan 20, 2025 — Evelyn Long

8 Simple Steps to Remove Vinyl Flooring (Updated for 2025)

Jan 17, 2025 — Evelyn Long
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Why Aluminum Siding Makes Your Home More Eco-Friendly

Dec 31, 2024 — Peter Chambers
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8 Ways How to Remove Wall Stains Without Removing Paint

Dec 27, 2024 — Rose Morrison
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9 Best Ice Melt for Concrete to Protect Your Walkways and Driveways

Dec 20, 2024 — Peter Chambers