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5 Questions to Ask Your Cabinet Painter Before They Start Painting

Have your cabinets seen better days? Are they starting to look worn down, but you know you don’t need a replacement just yet? A new coat of paint may be the perfect solution. Finding the right type of professional painter is an im…

Interior Painting

Interior Painting: Should You Paint Your Walls, Ceiling or Kitchen Cabinets First?

Do Your Kitchen Cabinet Painting First Before you begin to paint any other area of your kitchen, you should remove your kitchen cabinets and paint them first. This is because they take up a large portion of visual space, and changing the colo…

H20 – A Home’s Enemy

A home can be greatly compromised by the intrusion of water.  This issue can have an effect on our health, comfort, as well as damage our home and the contents within.  Quite often homeowners overlook several simple ways in which…

Helping with Social Distancing

We at R.E.I. & Co Home Inspections wanted to give you an update going forward in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. The health and safety of our clients, referral partners and staff are our utmost priority during this time. To do…

Spiral Stairs

A spiral staircase is not just an aesthetically pleasing way you can stylize your stairs anywhere in or outside your home – there’s actually a myriad of benefits of a spiral staircase on your deck. The first and reason to get a spiral staircas…

The High-Risk Dangers of Smart Home Devices

Smart Home Hubs These units are generally used to connect all your smart home devices together on your network.  These units can also be a massive weak link for hackers to take advantage of.  Many times, these central devices hav…

How to Choose a Painting Company That Fits Your Needs

Did you know that the paint color of the room you’re in can affect your mood? For example, red paint can give a room intense energy, while yellow can lend a serene, happy feeling. Meanwhile, one study suggests that…

How to Prep Kitchen Cabinets for Painting

Painting cabinets is a quick and affordable way to refresh your kitchen. All you have to do is grab a roller and get started, right? Not so fast. This is a job where preparation is the key to success. In fact, prepping should take longer t…

Landscaper

What Sets Your Landscaper Apart?

Do you currently have a landscaper or are you looking for one? How do you know if they will do a good job or are reputable and reliable? What are some things that you, as the consumer, can do to look into this before you sign a contract? 1) EXPERTIS…

Why we keep our clothes

8 REASONS WHY WE KEEP CLOTHES WE DON’T WEAR

One of the most difficult items in the house to get rid of is our clothing. We hold great emotional attachment to our wardrobe, and this is why many people keep clothes they do not wear anymore. I am not talking about special  …

Air filters

FURNACE FILTERS: TYPE & COST

In order to keep your furnace working optimally during cold weather periods, you need to change or clean your filter regularly. With multiple options available, choosing the right filter can be challenging. Read on to get a better u…

How Refacing Your Cabinets Can Transform Your Kitchen

Cabinet refacing can give your kitchen an instant update at a fraction of the cost. Here, we’ll break down the process of cabinet refacing and give you the information you need to know to transform your kitchen. What is Cabinet Refaci…