A little prep goes a long way. Spring and Fall are the ideal time to give your lawn some necessary TLC. With a little preparation, you’ll be enjoying time in our yards with family and friends. A lush, healthy lawn is the perfect complement to your home’s outdoor appeal. Now is the time to undertake some […]
With the holiday season quickly approaching, many homeowners are looking to undertake a quick ‘spruce up’ before Christmas or use the time off to undertake a little D-I-Y project. Dollar for dollar, nothing transforms your home like some fresh paint. It can turn that room from drab to fab and provide a nice fresh feel. […]
Your deck or dock takes a real beating here in the Peterborough area – damage from extreme heat fluctuations, ranging from freezing cold winters to blistering summer heat, can dramatically impact its life. Add in the impacts of snow and rain, causing the wood to go through many soaking/drying cycles in a year – and […]
There are three important steps to every successful painting project: prepping, patching, and priming. An experienced home painter will be the first to tell you that how you prepare your walls is equally as important as how you paint them. We asked the home painting experts at Merrett Home Hardware for their advice on how […]
The combination of a harsh winter and a higher than average rainfall has taken a toll on decks & docks in the Peterborough area. Now that summer seems to finally be here (knock on wood), it’s the perfect time to consider refreshing your deck with new stain. At Merrett Home Hardware, we have a wide […]