Spring Is Now Here, Tackle These 4 Spring Home Projects- Asap
Get Your house looking in tip top shape with these 4 Spring Home Projects.
1) Exterior Painting
A perfect Spring Home Project is to Freshen up the look of your home with Exterior Painting. It is actually recommended every 5-7 years to do so . Rather it be a full exterior repaint , or just freshening up the trim you cant go wrong there . Everything that goes along with painting the outside of your home equates to ending up with the very best look you can put out there. They say Spring blows in the winds of change . What more change can you ask for than freshly painted house. You could be the envy of the neighborhood so to speak . This is an easy project that wont put too much a strain on your wallet, especially if your going to d.i.y. Spring is the perfect time to repaint your house. The weather won't be too hot or cold , thanks to the Texas heat in the summer , Spring is a perfect time . Here are a few things you need in case your going at it alone.
2) Gutter Replacement or Cleaning
You’ll want to clean your gutters at least twice a year: when leaves have fallen at the end of fall and again in the spring before the rainy season. Staying on top of that keep your gutters in tip-top shape. It keeps leaves,dirt , and any debris that could possibly clog your gutter system.When that happens you'll have more problems than a little. gutter ,roof, and trim damage can follow. If the build up is not too bad you can just grab you a ladder ,gloves, and trash bags. With a little elbow grease you'll have them ready to go. If you have a double story home with hard to access roof lines , It's probably best you hire a professional . D.i.y this would be a little tricky for the average person (heights play a huge factor). If your system is bent and compromised it's best to replace .
3) Power washing , (Home & Driveway)
Getting rid of grime & dirt from concrete provides instant gratification and dramatically enhances your home’s curb appeal. Pressure washing is relatively Basic. if you own a pressure washer your ready to go , if not you can rent one at Home Depots Tool Rental : I think that anything higher than 2000 P.s.i should do the job . Mostly because you'll be using a little bit of chemicals that basically does the work for you . Just spray the chemical on , let sit, and come back and rinse it off . Then Voila, It'll look anew. You could also get a surface cleaner for the driveways, this is an attachment to help clean more efficiently.
4) Deck,and Fence Staining
You've already done the power washing Now lets add character to your fence and or deck. Instructions for the deck. Make sure it is thoroughly clean and in decent shape. No loose boards , if so re secure them with deck nails. Give it a once over by scuff sanding then spread your coat of stain . It could be a semi-transparent or solid color stain. whichever you prefer. Staining your fence has one less step than a deck ( sanding) You can apply the stain with a brush,roller, or if you really want to get it taken care of quickly you can use an airless paint sprayer.
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