A fresh coat of paint can make a room feel cleaner, brighter, and more current. Before the first brushstroke goes on, though, the prep work is important. Taking time to clean, repair, and protect the space helps your paint go on more evenly and hold up better over time. Even a small weekend project…

After both working at pool-related companies for many years, friends Dave Poncelow and Tim Schaefer decided they wanted to make improvements on the way services were offered and opened a company of their own. Outdoor Living opened its doors 19 years ago, offering pool cleaning and related services.…