Tips on handyman service

It would be amazing if all you needed to prep your home for fall was hang a wreath and light a bunch of pumpkin spice candles. While yes, those are a crucial part of getting ready for the change of seasons, there are more important (and not exactly fun) preparations that come with being a homeowner. Consider this everything you

by: HHHRVA April 2020 WOW, we are living in some crazy times right now aren’t we? We can ALL say that we have never experienced anything quite like this. It’s unprecedented and affects everyone and all facets of everyday American life. We all need to find ways to apply our individual skills to the issue

Handy Home Helpers RVA March 2020 Spring is the perfect time to clean, maintain and upgrade your home. You need to counteract the wear and tear caused by the previous season if you want to avoid problems for the rest of the year. What tasks should you prioritize, though? These are some of the must-do

Handy Home Helpers RVA Nov. 24, 2019 The Family Handyman offers 10 hints and tips that will make your holiday decorating faster, easier, as well as safe and fun! Another Helpful Handy Post from RVA’s Handy Home Helpers by Kathy Van Mullekom

by Corinne Rivera You found a buyer for your house…but the dreaded home inspection revealed that the roof isn’t up to par. Now, the buyer requests that you get it fixed before closing. No biggie, you tell yourself. You call up your handy neighbor to see if he knows anything about roofs. Good news—he does! He’s over

1. Have a list of contractors Locate the names and numbers of several local general contractors, store them on your cellphone and keep a list in a safe place in case your cellphone is out of service. 2. On call When locating local general contractors, check their websites for 24-hour emergency service phone numbers. It’s a

By Ethan Roberts AUCTION.COM Over the years, I’ve been extremely fortunate to have two excellent handymen to make repairs for me on dozens of rentals and flipped homes. Their work was always competent. They were reliable, had respect for my property, and used common sense. I couldn’t always pay them a lot, but I made it

BY NATALIE WISE ON 4 APR 2019 Small kitchens can be a challenge. Use these tips to set up a kitchen that lets your inner chef shine. Many homes come with kitchens that are less than ideal. The lighting can be terrible, the appliances old, the floors grimy … and counter space? Well, that’s a nice idea. Get the most out