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.

Termites vs. Ants: How to Recognize and Manage Both Kinds of Home Infestations

Finding unexpected wood damage and winged insects in your home can be stressful. If you suspect pests have moved into your walls, determine whether you…

Dec 18, 2025 — By Rose Morrison

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May 9, 2025 — Peter Chambers

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How to Clean a Bathroom: How Professionals Do It (Updated for 2025)

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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

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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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Jan 20, 2025 — Evelyn Long

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

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8 Ways How to Remove Wall Stains Without Removing Paint

Dec 27, 2024 — Rose Morrison