Care Archives - Creative Contracting

19 Aug

How a Programmable Thermostat Can Save Energy and Money

August 8, 2023
By Rebecca Wolken
thermostat

Surprisingly, most people are only using about 30% of their programmable thermostats' full potential and have schedules set for optimal use. Here are the reasons why you need a programmable thermostat in your home...

22 Jul

Care

What is Causing All that Kitchen Clutter? 8 Things to Declutter

July 21, 2023
By Rebecca Wolken

To ensure your kitchen is optimized for your particular lifestyle, it’s a good idea to go through your things occasionally to see what you can eliminate. It can be very frustrating to cook in...

20 May

Care

How to Care for Your Lawn in the Heat of a Cincinnati Summer

April 6, 2023
By Rebecca Wolken
grass care

Summer in Cincinnati can be brutal. The oppressive heat and stifling humidity are unbearable some days. Our lawns also suffer in the heat and can quickly turn brown and die if not cared for...

07 Jan

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7 Ways To Make Your Hardwood Floor Last A Lifetime

January 9, 2023
By Rebecca Wolken
hardwood flooring

Hardwood flooring is a long-term investment for your home, and if cared for properly, will last a lifetime. Thanks to advancements in flooring and finish types, maintaining your hardwood floors is easier than ever....

17 Sep

Care

Is Your Home Making You Sick? Heres 11 Ways to Improve Your Air Quality

July 26, 2022
By Rebecca Wolken
health

Being forced indoors in the colder months is an excellent opportunity to consider how your home's air quality might affect your health. However, you don’t have to wait until winter to improve the air...

20 Aug

Care

6 Tips to Care For and Clean Your Stunning Hardwood Floors

Stunning and timeless - hardwood flooring is one of the most valued elements in the home. Unfortunately, it's also the surface that takes the most wear and tear. Whether it's salt from snowy sidewalks,...

07 May

Care

The Best Cleaning and Care Guide for Grout

July 14, 2022
By Rebecca Wolken
cleaning tips

Grout is one of the toughest materials in your home. From muddy boots to wine spills, it can withstand many of life's harshest moments. But, because of its durability, you might forget that it...

05 Feb

Care

How to Make Shower Glass Unbelievably Clean

July 14, 2022
By Rebecca Wolken
cleaning

It's hard to enjoy a long hot shower when the shower doors are cloudy with soap scum! Although it’s probably not a chore you prioritize, those glass shower doors and walls need to be...

20 Nov

Care

How to Clean Your Shower Head Without Ruining It

July 14, 2022
By Rebecca Wolken
cleaning

The things we use to clean ourselves with tend to get dirty rather quickly. Unfortunately, the showerheads in our home are no different; they need some TLC as well! So whether you're a seasoned...

10 Apr

Care

Use These 5 Tips to Keep Your Sink Looking Its Best

July 14, 2022
By Rebecca Wolken
cleaning

It doesn't matter if we're talking about the kitchen sink or the bathroom sink; they both take on a lot of dirty work. As a reward for all their hard work, they deserve some...