The Godwin Blog

Our blog offers home tips, the latest home design trends, and news and stories about Godwin.

Ultimate Fall Maintenance Checklist 
Oct 10, 2024
As the crisp autumn air settles in, it’s the perfect time to prepare your home for the upcoming winter months! Fall is the best season for tackling maintenance tasks that will help your home stay warm, energy-efficient, and safe throughout the colder months. Use this checklist to ensure your home is ready.
Green Plumbing: Eco-Friendly Tips
Sep 26, 2024
In an era where sustainability is more than just a trend, integrating eco-friendly plumbing solutions into your home can significantly impact both the environment and your utility bills. From reducing water consumption to utilizing renewable energy, here are some effective and eco-friendly plumbing tips to help you create a greener home.
Top 5 Renovations for Max ROI
Sep 12, 2024
When it comes to renovating your home, it’s not just about improving your living space; it's also about increasing your home's value. If you're considering making some changes, focusing on renovations that offer a solid return on investment (ROI) can be a smart financial decision. Here are the top five home renovations that can help you get the most bang for your buck, with some tips on how we can help you along the way.
Tips for a Timeless Kitchen
Aug 15, 2024
Creating a timeless kitchen is about blending classic design with modern functionality, ensuring your space remains stylish and practical for years to come. At Godwin’s Design Center, we believe a kitchen should be the heart of the home, a place where memories are made and cherished. Here are some tips to help you achieve a timeless kitchen design that you’ll love for decades.
2024 Design Trends
Jul 25, 2024
This year, homeowners and designers are gravitating towards bold and sophisticated themes that exude personality and luxury. From moody Western motifs to the serene elegance of quiet luxury and the cozy warmth of latte tones, here are the top interior design trends you’ll want to incorporate into your home this year.
Understanding SEER Ratings: What You Need to Know Before Upgrading Your AC
Jul 11, 2024
As temperatures rise, the efficiency and performance of your air conditioning (AC) system become paramount. By selecting a unit with the right balance of efficiency, cost, and performance, you can enjoy a cooler, more comfortable living space while saving on energy bills and reducing your environmental impact.
5 Things You Should Never Put Down Your Garbage Disposal (And Why)
Jun 27, 2024
‍Garbage disposals are nifty little gadgets are lifesavers in the kitchen, but there are some things they just can't handle. So, before you accidentally turn your disposal into a grumpy mess, let's talk about what should never go down that drain.
Father’s Day Gift Guide
Jun 13, 2024
‍This Father's Day, show your dad how much you appreciate him with a practical gift from Godwin to improve his collection of “things.” Whether he's a project pro or just starting out, Godwin’s got something for every DIY dad to enjoy this Father’s Day.
6 Common Water Contaminants
May 23, 2024
Ever wonder what’s in your water? With the recent boil water advisory in March, our city had water safety at the forefront of our minds. The loss in water pressure from the water main break had the potential to introduce bacteria into our drinking water. But how safe is our water today? Water can carry a range of substances that require careful monitoring and management. Understanding these contaminants is crucial for ensuring safe and clean drinking water and safeguarding our ecosystems' integrity. Let’s delve into the six most common water contaminants, exploring their sources, impacts, and the measures taken to mitigate their risks.