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6 Home Improvement Ideas for Fall
As the leaves start to change and the temperature drops, it’s the perfect time to embark on home improvement projects. Whether preparing for the colder months or simply looking to enhance your home’s aesthetic and functionality, the fall season provides many opportunities. At Lyons and Island TIMBER MART, we’re here to inspire you with fall
5 Benefits of Insulating Your Home
When it comes to improving your home’s comfort, energy efficiency, and overall value, one of the most effective investments you can make is proper insulation. Keep reading to discover the numerous benefits of insulating your home and how it can enhance your quality of life while helping you save money in the long run. 1.
Types of Insulation to Consider for Your Home
As the seasons change, finding ways to keep your home comfortable while saving on energy bills becomes a top priority. That’s where home insulation comes into play. From classic options to innovative solutions, let’s dive into the world of insulation and how it can transform your living space into a cost-effective and cozy haven. What
3 Reasons to Maintain Your Eavestrough
Eavestroughs play an important role in directing rain away from your home to help avoid water damage. Although eavestroughs don’t require much upkeep, dirt and debris buildup can negatively impact your gutter functionality. Taking a proactive approach can help you save time and money in the long run. Keep an eye out for rust, holes,
3 Things to Consider When Choosing Siding
When upgrading your home’s exterior, one of the most significant decisions is choosing new siding. Siding not only enhances the aesthetics of your home but also provides protection and insulation against the elements. With so many siding options available, we’ll explore the key considerations to help you find the perfect siding that meets your needs
How to Decorate Your Front Porch or Patio
Whether you want a peaceful porch or patio paradise, Lyons and Island TIMBER MART are here to help you decorate your outdoor space. Consider adding accessories and furnishings that reflect your personal style and create a welcoming atmosphere for entertaining guests. You can elevate your front porch and patio in a number of ways, so
6 Home Improvement Projects for Summer
Make your home your personal getaway with the help of Lyons and Island TIMBER MART. Take advantage of the nice weather and long weekends of summer with these six home improvement projects. 1. Add Space for Gathering Extend your living area into the backyard. Build a deck or patio to create a dedicated space to
How to Choose the Right Interior Doors
When it comes to home improvement, selecting the right interior doors can significantly impact the overall aesthetics and functionality of your living space. Interior doors can enhance the visual appeal of your home while adding privacy and personality. Use these four factors to help you choose the right interior doors for your home: 1. Style
Top 4 Handy Gift Ideas for Dad
Father’s Day is just around the corner, and it’s time to show our appreciation for the handy dads in our lives who can fix almost anything. If you’re searching for the perfect gift, look no further than your local Lyons and Island TIMBER MART! We’ve compiled a list of gift ideas to help make your
How to Add Interest to a Blank Wall
We’re here to help you unleash your creativity and transform that blank canvas into a captivating focal point. When a fresh coat of paint won’t do the trick, use these innovative ideas to add interest, character and style to your blank wall: 1. Moulding and Trim Add architectural interest to your wall with interior moulding
5 Valid Reasons to Replace Your Roof
Your roof is one of the most critical components of your home, protecting your family and belongings from the elements. However, like any other part of your home, your roof will eventually need to be replaced. Here are five additional reasons to consider replacing your roof: 1. Age The age of your roof is a
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas from Your Local TIMBER MART
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re still scrambling to find the perfect gift for your mom, look no further than your local Lyons & Island TIMBER MART. From power tools to gardening gear, we have everything your mom needs to tackle her next home improvement project. Here are four Mother’s Day
How to Maintain Your Wooden Deck
If you have a wooden deck or plan to design a pressure treated deck in the future, it will require occasional maintenance to keep it looking its best. Our outdoor project experts share their wooden deck maintenance tips to help prolong the life of your deck and make it look like new this season. 1.
6 Garden Landscaping Tips
Garden landscaping can transform your property into a beautiful and relaxing outdoor space that can be enjoyed year-round. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or are new to landscaping, use these tips to help design and build an attractive and functional yard: 1. Plan Your Garden Design Before you get started, it’s essential to plan your
5 Ways to Refresh Your Outdoor Living Area this Spring
Spring is the ideal time to refresh your outdoor living area, and Lyons and Island TIMBER MART are here to help. It’s time to start thinking about how to make your outdoor space more inviting and enjoyable in the lead-up to summer. Whether you want to create an intimate seating area or add colour, we’ve
Outdoor Spring Cleaning Checklist
Spring is the perfect opportunity to give your home exterior the attention it deserves after a long winter. With the welcomed arrival of warmer weather, it’s time to roll up your sleeves, grab your supplies from Lyons and Island TIMBER MART and give your home some TLC with our outdoor spring cleaning checklist. 1. maintain
How to Choose the Right Deck Railing
A well-designed deck can be a great addition to your home. A deck can provide extra living space and increase your home’s value. When designing your deck, the deck railing you choose should add aesthetics and safety. Consider the following factors to guide you through the process of choosing the right deck railing for your
4 Backyard Essentials to Get Ready for Spring
It’s time to dust off your tools and prepare your backyard for the warmer weather ahead. If you want to spend more time outside soaking up the sunshine this spring season, you’ll appreciate these four backyard essentials that will make you want to stay outside for longer: 1. SHADE Adding shade to your backyard can
How to Upgrade Your Kitchen on a Budget
If you want to give your kitchen a budget-friendly upgrade, we have the solution. It’s possible to renovate your kitchen without breaking the bank, especially if you reduce labour costs by doing the work yourself. Here are five ways to update your kitchen on a budget while adding style and functionality to one of the
5 Flooring Trends for Every Home
When it comes to designing or renovating your home, the flooring you choose can significantly impact the overall look and feel of your space. With so many different flooring options available, choosing a material, colour and style can be challenging. In this blog, we’ll explore current flooring trends that can enhance every home: 1. LIGHT