A well-designed deck can not only become a favorite getaway as a homeowner during fine weather, but it can also considerably raise the value of your home in the process. They can add personality and life to the exterior of your home and provide a charming place for dining or entertaining. To protect your investment…
To Stain or to Paint: That Is the Question
Top 9 Ways to Give Your Home Curb Appeal on a Budget
Let’s face it — first impressions matter. No homeowner wants their home to be the one people drive by and never notice. Everyone wants to have a home that stands out for its instant appeal and charm. But when a homeowner hears “charm,” many instantly think that the only solution is to break the bank…
Deck, Porch, or Patio: Which Is Right for You?
After what feels like a very long and snowy winter, spring is finally just around the corner. Homeowners everywhere are looking forward to escaping the house they’ve been cooped up in for too long and finding a little place outside where they can rest and soak in warmer weather. If you’re looking to create a…
Upgrade or Replace Insulation for a Warmer Winter and Cooler Summer
Because you live in an older home or one with poor insulation, it doesn’t mean you have to shiver through the winter or roast during the summer. Homes built before 1980 rarely have enough insulation, and even newer homes can lack enough to be truly efficient. Adding insulation to meet current standards not only will…
Fix Window and Door Leaks to Save Energy and Increase Your Comfort
Do you feel that draft? If outside air can get in, inside air can get out. Air leaks in your home add up to higher utility bills, but there are things you can do, both DIY and by hiring a home services contractor to not only lower your bills but increase your comfort. A cost-effective…
The 10 Home Upgrades That Give You the Most Bang for Your Buck
You may not plan on selling your home in the near future, but it’s always important to keep the future sale price in mind when you’re making upgrades to your home. You want to make your home more comfortable and enjoyable for your family, but it is important, unless you have unlimited funds, to make…
How to choose wall paint and trim colors
Painting a room’s walls and trim can dramatically change the look and feel of the space. Once you’ve decided to paint a room, you will likely spend lots of time deciding on the right color before the painting actually gets started. You might pick up samples at the local hardware store or have heated debates…
The Difference Between Crawl Space Encapsulation & Vapor Barrier: Which is Best?
You might not spend a lot of time in your home’s crawl space, but if you’ve ever run into moisture issues, rot, or other unpleasant surprises (like the critters that are drawn to your crawl space’s moisture!), you know that your crawl space shouldn’t be ignored. 50 percent of your home’s air can flow up…
Increase Your Home Value with James Hardie Siding
Home improvement can come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. If you want to increase your home value, James Hardie siding delivers exceptional curb appeal and an outstanding return on investment (ROI). At Dependable Home Services, we know what it’s like to be unsatisfied with the look and condition of your home. We’ve helped…
13 Benefits of a Patio Enclosure for My Richmond Home
There’s nothing quite like enjoying a beautiful sunrise or sunset in the comfort of your own backyard. Morning coffee just seems better when sipped with nature surrounding you. And evening meals on the back porch can be refreshing too, but when uninvited guests like mosquitoes invade, the fun can end quickly as you move your…
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