August is usually when most kids head back to school. You now have some free time to finally tackle that honey-do list and home repairs that you’ve been putting off. While the kids are away at school during the day, here are a few ways to maximize your home improvement efforts to make your home more comfortable and beautiful.
1. Painting. Repainting will give your interior a fresher look or put a new spin on an old room.
2. Re-flooring. One of the things that gets so much abuse in a home is your carpet. Utah carpet companies can add new carpet or hardwood flooring to bring a new look (and smell, if you have pets) to the most used rooms in your home.
3. Home organization. Invest in some closet organizers or drawers for the kid’s rooms, and some totes for the spare rooms. Organize all the clutter in the home to make your house more inviting and open feeling.
4. Putting up new doors and window. Although you might need the help of professionals, new doors and windows can do wonders. Adding new windows could improve your home’s heating and cooling efficiency.
And with fall around the corner, who wouldn’t mind saving money on their monthly heating bill? Likewise, new doors can improve a home’s efficiency or improve its curb appeal.
There are so many things that parents can do when the house is practically empty of the kids. Take advantage of this time and make your home that much more comfortable to be in.