If you had heeded your brother’s advice and installed kickplates, you wouldn’t be standing here looking at that huge area of screen near the bottom there that was totally destroyed. When the kids said they left their turtle out there, you had assured them it would be okay. But, apparently, the call to freedom was Read more »
Protection
Who is Building Your Lanai?
Have you decided it’s time to add an outdoor living area to the back of your home? It’s an expense that many Floridian homeowners are willing to incur because we spend a lot of time outdoors. Choosing a contractor is one of the first steps toward accomplishing your goal. What’s the best way to determine Read more »
The Benefits of Having a Florida Room
You’ve heard the term “Florida room” by now, haven’t you? It’s become a popular phrase with homeowners across the nation when referring to an outdoor living area. There’s no reason for us to make a fuss about it. In fact, it’s a bit of an honor, right? It goes to show that the rest of Read more »
Is Salt Corrosion Avoidable?
Hopefully, you’ve never experienced salt corrosion to the degree pictured here. And, if you have, we hope you didn’t discover it as a leg gave way on the chaise or a table loaded with food for your guests. Those of us who live near the ocean have to deal with the issue constantly—it’s in the Read more »
7 Steps to Protect Your Home From a Hurricane
We’re a day into the hurricane season and it’s highly likely that every Floridian is aware that it doesn’t end until November 30th. For the most part, we just take hurricane season in stride around here. However, there’s always that tiny “what if” thought that makes its way into our heads every so often. It Read more »