Considering putting your home on the market? Our experienced team at Fix It People have combined their vast knowledge to curate this comprehensive checklist to assist you in readying your home for sale. We’ve also included some helpful tips for open house viewings. Home Exterior Prep First impressions matter! The exterior appearance of your home…
Grout is a crucial component of any tile installation, serving as the filler between tiles and ensuring a strong, water-resistant bond. However, grout is also one of the most susceptible parts of a tiling project to staining, discoloration, and cracking. To keep your tile installation looking its best, proper grout maintenance is essential. In this…
When choosing a color palette, it’s recommended to stick with 5-6 colors. 1. The Bold Statement. This should be a color that identifies closely with the feeling or mood you want to achieve. It’s helpful to choose this color first and build the rest of the palette around it. 2. The Complement Color. This color…
Get to know your home better. Perhaps you discover that your wants and needs have evolved after living in your new space for awhile. Take this opportunity to make changes during the reno process and before the work is completed. Prioritize self care. Maintaining your mental wellness is an essential part of the process –…
Hello Chicagoland! We’re excited to announce that we are expanding our service area and we will be providing our handyman services in: Wilmette, Skokie, Northfield, Glenview, Morton Grove, Park Ridge, Niles and Norridge. We are committed to providing our customers with the best possible handyman service, and we know that expanding our service areas will…
Thinking about selling or renting? We can help add value to your property. We’ve been in the business for over a decade and our handyman experts can tackle any project, big or small. From minor updates and fixes to cosmetic remodels, we can update your property and increase its value on the market. Here are…
Basically, smart home technology is about improving your home life using automation. An easy task like having a digital assistant to play your music, set reminders to stay on top of your hectic schedule, or as complicated as fully automating lighting to your personal preference once you enter the room, controlling the thermostat temperature through…
A bath is a vital part of your home for family and guests. It is expected to offer a comfortable, comforting, warm and safe experience. And to get the best from your bathroom, you need to ensure it’s in the right condition at all times. If you are considering remodeling your bathroom, you should ask…
Adding a pergola to your backyard is a great way to add both shade and privacy to your outdoor living space. The pergola is both decorative and functional and can be constructed using wood, vinyl, fiberglass, aluminum or cellular PVC. Pergolas are typically seen over a dining or lounging area. Suppose you are thinking of incorporating a…
Make room for creativity with October Mist 1495, the Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2022. This gently shaded sage quietly anchors a space, while encouraging individual expression through color. “We homed in on October Mist because it felt so fresh at the moment, but it also has a timeless quality,” explains Nivara Xaykao, associate…