Articles
When it comes to maximizing your backyard enjoyment, Deck Rescue has you covered
Dave Hydock and his company Deck Rescue have been on a 27-year journey. As president and founder, he has overseen Deck Rescue’s entry into the home maintenance market with a much-needed home service: cleaning and rehabilitating the finish on sun-dried and weather-faded backyard decks. Dave’s dream company proved so timely and successful he...
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Electrical red flags
May is Electrical Safety Month, a good time to take pause and ask yourself how safe your home is. Since most of your electrical system is located behind your walls and outlets, sometimes you can’t see potential hazards. Do you have lights that occasionally blink on or off? Is there an outlet that feels warm to the touch? These might be red...
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The Junkluggers take everything and dispose of it in an eco-friendly manner
Thanks to Marie Kondo and her bestselling book and Netflix series The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing, more and more people are recognizing that their physical clutter and junk can lead to unhappiness and stress. But getting rid of bigger items like old furniture and appliances can be a pain,...
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If the well runs dry
It’s easy to forget about our need for health, dental and vision insurance until something forces us to think about it, like an annual check-up, an ache or pain, or even an injury or surgery. Now is a perfect time to take a minute to consider how we’re covered. We all know there are no guarantees in life, but during our prime working years...
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Laketran’s Bus Wrap Art Contest is over and the winners have been chosen
Nothing fosters a sense of community more than public art—especially when it’s seen through the vision of the young. Laketran has just announced the winners of its annual Design a Bus Wrap art contest. Area students followed the theme “Building a Greener Lake County,” with some fantastic works of art. “After the success of...
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