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 […]
We hear all the time…” buy local”, “shop local”, “support local business”. But what does it really mean? To us, it is about donating a percentage of every dollar earned back into our community and that’s a privilege we take very seriously. When you shop local, you are supporting local teams, schools, arts programs, service […]
Paint is one of the easiest and least expensive ways to move your home from drab to fab. And best of all, any DIY’er can do it. With a couple simple tools and Beauti-Tone paint, you can transform your living space in a matter of hours. With the kids back to school and the beauty […]
New inventions and developments in deck building have influenced the scene drastically over the last twenty years. These inventions have sped up the deck building process and made it easier for DIY deck builders to turn your dream into reality. At Merrett Home Hardware, we’re happy to supply some of the most innovative deck building tools […]
Are you looking to update the look and feel of your kitchen without breaking the bank? With the average kitchen reno in a detached home clocking in at upwards of $15K, it can seem difficult to make a big impact without going all in. But with some smart planning and help from our kitchen experts, […]