Friday, June 17, 2011

Weatherproof Your Deck - 6/17 Money Pit e-Newsletter


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•The Welcome Mat

We’re just starting in on the season of the deck. If you have one, you know it’s a great space to entertain, hang out with the family and enjoy your backyard view. But along with deck ownership, comes the responsibility of making sure your deck is in good shape year after year. We’ve got the tips and advice that can help with that. You can do-it-yourself, but you don’t have to do it alone.

•This Issue

Don’t Just Waterproof Your Deck, Weatherproof It!

After a brutal winter and a stormy spring, your deck may be due for some TLC to restore it for outdoor summer fun and protect it through the seasons ahead. Wood decks require a good cleaning and re-staining every few years to keep them looking great. Learn how to give your deck a checkup and what products will keep it looking great as well as protect it for years to come. read more

Tax Credit for Energy Efficient Front Entry

Learn how you can get up to a $500 tax credit for replacing an inefficient front door with an energy efficient one. Also find out which doors qualify and how to apply for the credit. read more

Repair Rough Walls: Skim Coating vs. Skinning

My bathroom walls, over the years, have had holes patched and wallpaper removed. The walls are blotchy and very unattractive. Is there an easy way to skim the walls and make them smooth? read more

ON THE AIR: Natural Privacy Screening and More!

Learn how to maintain your deck by checking for loose and corroded fasteners, cracked and splintered boards and more. Find out how to create natural privacy screening for your backyard by using shrubs and trees, discover ways to smooth rough and uneven walls so your finished painting project looks good. Plus get answers to your home improvement questions about, leveling a driveway, finishing off a room, building a green home, opening a vacation home, installing shelving, automatic sprinklers, water sense, replacement windows, shrubs, repairing walls, running new plumbing. read more

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