![Lee Wallender](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/15296/Lee-Wallender-portrait.png)
Lee Wallender has been remodeling homes since 2000, when he transformed a falling-down World War I-era farmhouse into a safe, comfortable, cheerful home.
Now based in Seattle, WA, he began writing about home remodeling for About Home Renovations in 2006. Lee is interested in vintage design, architecture, travel, and bicycling.![Raise the Roof: Maintain and Repair Your Asphalt Shingles](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/58686/maintaining-your-roof-card.png)
Know the warning signs of a deteriorating asphalt roof! Making the repairs yourself is easier than y...
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Is your garage or basement in need of a storage solution? Read our step-by-step guide on building a ...
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Siding protects your home from the elements, and is a huge part of it's overall aesthetic. Learn abo...
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Throwing out a leaky faucet is wasteful and expensive! Decrease your environmental impact by followi...
![Choosing the Right Countertop for Your Home](https://fixcom-g4bhetdmcgd9b7er.z01.azurefd.net/assets/content/32495/choosing-countertop-card.png)
Choosing countertops can be overwhelming! From more economical choices like laminate to more premium...
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Learn about furnace repairs you can do yourself, and which will require an expert. Knowing what you ...