As we settle into winter, there are several things you can do to protect your home from the frigid temperatures!
November 18, 2025
As we settle into winter, there are several things you can do to protect your home from the frigid temperatures!
November 18, 2025After months or planning and dreaming about your NDI home, your new home is ready for move-in! But what next?
January 30, 2025For Christmas one year, Paul bought me a French press coffee maker. I started drinking coffee again a few years ago (in an attempt to kick my Diet Coke habit!).
January 22, 2025This is the fourth and final post in my Home Protection Series. So far I've talked about protecting your basement, protecting your home from neglect and protecting your home from improper sealing.
December 4, 2024Proper care ensures your home and the systems in your home will perform for years to come. Protecting your basement from moisture is critical for a healthy (and dry!) home.
November 14, 2024I think most of us would agree on the obvious things that should never be flushed down a toilet. But there are common household items that seem harmless, but could wreak havoc on your pipes.
June 6, 2024As you plan for your new home, you'll need to decide on what material you will use for your permanent driveway.
May 28, 2024Spring is here, and while we didn’t have a particularly cold winter, I am always happy for the prospect of warmer weather!
May 7, 2024Proper care ensures your home and the systems in your home will perform for years to come. Protecting your home by applying sealants in certain areas is a great benefit to your home's overall performance.
March 12, 2024Proper care ensures your home and the systems in your home will perform for years to come. Protecting your home from neglect is a key component of home maintenance!
February 27, 2024I recently started a new blog series answering common home building questions. My goal is to provide you with a quick answer (300 words or less!) to a common question and when I can, give you resources to find more information on the topic. Today I’m answering the question – How Often Should I Water My New Sod?
August 15, 2023Earlier this year, my home turned 10 years old. I wrote a post about how it has performed over the years - things I've had to replace, etc.
November 15, 2018Taking care of your home is not easy but it is so important. If you take good care of your home, it will serve you well for many, many years!
June 28, 2018Have you lost power in the last week? We did! We live in Falls Church City and we have some wonderfully tall trees but we lose power from time to time.
March 8, 2018We used to get asked this question a lot and for some reason, it has come again on a few occasions. I would never build on an existing foundation, and this is why...
March 23, 2017Did you see that storm that came through northern Virginia on Saturday evening? It wasn’t a derecho but it was legit and it reminded me of how ill prepared I was for The Derecho of 2012. Do you remember that one?
June 22, 2015My weather app says it’s about to get pretty cold out there this week. It’s hard to believe given the weather we’re having today.
November 12, 2014
