Now that winter is finally gone and summer is on the horizon, it’s a great time to start spring cleaning. For some of us, it’s the one time of year when we take our normal cleaning to the next level by sweeping out every corner of the house, dusting every nook and cranny, and of course, finishing all those projects we may have been putting...

When it comes to home repairs, Torrance residents are pretty savvy.  We may not be professional contractors exactly, but generally we know enough to improvise our way through a clogged toilet or leaky faucet. However, sometimes there are problems that we just don’t know how to handle – partially because we’re not licensed professionals,...

Summer time in Los Angeles means hotter temperatures.  Even with the cool ocean breezes that the South Bay is known for, Torrance can still heat up uncomfortably.  For those of us who can’t get comfortable outside in the shade, we turn to our AC units for solace. For those of us in Southern California who are lucky enough to have central...

One of the best ways to increase your home’s value is through renovation.  Whether it’s an added-on room, an enhanced garden, or new landscaping, there are myriad ways to take your house to the next level. But you don’t just have to build extra space.  Many people opt for taking an existing room and transforming it into an entirely new,...