The COVID-19 lockdown forced many of us to reimagine our workspace. Most of us found the need for a separate home office obvious. Transforming a bedroom into a home office can be a great idea. Bedrooms aren’t usually a high traffic area, which affords you...
In the Midwest it's pretty common to experience extreme weather in one form or another. These weather and temperature extremes cause, among other things, skyrocketing energy costs. You can’t do much about mother nature but you can improve the energy efficiency of your home. We’ve...
It happens almost before you even notice. You’re going about your life, day after day, and suddenly you look around your home and can’t believe how worn and outdated everything appears. Or, maybe, after spending so much time in your Quad Cities home this year...
When the holidays approach residents in the Quad Cities are eager for ways to refresh their homes. Even small home renovations can make your house feel new again. And many of those updates need not break the bank. Here are eight small home renovations that...
An unmaintained old deck can really be an eyesore. Every day wear and tear, combined with the degradation to wood decking and rails caused by our intense Iowa weather, takes a toll on the appearance, and safety of your outdoor entertaining area. And, really, it...
