House & Home Guide - June 2017

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House & Home Do South® Magazine has partnered with local experts to tell us how to build the home of our dreams, what we can do to improve the home we already love, who to call when there’s a problem, and how to protect one of the biggest

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investments we’ll ever make.

ARKANSAS GLASS & MIRROR CO.

Arkansas Oklahoma Gas 115 North 12th St., Fort Smith, AR aogc.com 479.784.2000

Arkansas Glass & Mirror 1316 S. Zero St. / 1201 Garrison Ave. Fort Smith, AR arkansasglassandmirror.com 479.646.4300 / 479.782.8611

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FORT SMITH ARKANSAS

We’ve been serving the glass and glazing needs of our commuGo green with paperless billing! As an AOG customer, you can enjoy the convenience of paperless billing while you also make a positive impact on the environment. With paperless billing, there are no statements to misplace and less clutter in your mailbox.

And you can pay your bill online in a matter of minutes. But there's more. Paperless billing also benefits the environment by reducing paper consumption and cutting down on waste. By eliminating your paper bills, we can save tons of paper and preserve hundreds of trees. For more information, visit aogc.com.

nity since 1964. Our quality workmanship and attention to detail is second to none and keeps our customers coming back for value they can trust. We offer advanced glass, mirror and glazing products. We also service aluminum doors, provide hinges, locks, door closers and handles. Commercially, we specialize in glass installation and repair, including hardware, storefronts, curtain walls and much more. Residentially, we can make your home stand out with custom shower and tub enclosures, glass walls, mirrors and windows. We look forward to serving you!

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Burton Pools & Spas 6121 S. Zero, Fort Smith, AR burtonpools.com 479.648.3483

Citizens Bank & Trust Mortgage 3110 Alma Hwy., Van Buren, AR cbankandtrust.com 479.474.1201

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What other product can bring the family together, turn special moments into lasting memories, offer good, clean fun for years

If you live in Van Buren, Alma, Mountainburg, or Cedarville

to come, and improve your health, all without leaving the

and are ready to own your own home, get that awesome

comfort of your own backyard? We’ve all spent thousands of

cabin, or buy that piece of land, then look no further. Citizens

dollars on wonderful vacations that require months of sched-

Bank & Trust Co. has been serving Crawford County and only

uling but then they are over in the blink of an eye. However,

Crawford County for over 125 years and nobody knows this

when you decide to invest in a swimming pool to provide those

area better than we do. We have the products and services

treasured moments, you will be asking yourself, ‘Why would

to help you get that dream home. Stop by any location today

we ever want to go anywhere else?’” Call today and let us help

and see how we can serve you, as you get closer to your goals.

plan your backyard getaway!

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Use this helpful schedule to keep track of your home’s maintenance needs!

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Annual Homeowner’s Checklist

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Farmers Coop 17 locations in the River Valley, NWA & OK todayscoop.com 479.474.8051 Our code, mission, and purpose is to provide quality supplies and services, and be the leading agricultural supply, lawn & garden, pet supply, and animal feed store in the community! We carry a full line of farm, pet, and animal health supplies, fertilizer, agricultural chemicals, lawn & garden supplies, and wildlife feed and supplies. Our friendly staff is happy to answer your questions. We have an agronomist on staff, as well as other qualified personnel to handle any of your farming needs. We also have bulk feed and

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bulk fuel deliveries. Visit us at any of our 17 locations!

Greater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders 5111 Rogers Ave., Fort Smith, AR fortsmithhomebuilders.com 479.452.6213 Buying or selling a home can be a difficult process. Our membership roster is extensive and covers a wide range of products and services required to build or remodel your home. You’ll find everything from manufacturing, to financing, planning, real estate services, energy saving products, decorating, flooring, roofing, and so much more. Members meet strict guidelines involving experience, credit worthiness and customer satisfaction. Before you begin building, remodeling or improvement projects, visit our website first. It is your resource to find reputable, reliable people you can trust. For more information, call 479.452.6213 or visit fortsmithhomebuilders.com.

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LSP Drafting 3407 Industrial Park Rd., Van Buren, AR Find them on Facebook 479.629.5454

T. Glasco Designs 6123 Hwy. 271 S., Fort Smith, AR 479.646.3949 With the uncertainty of the economy and housing market, many home owners are choosing to stay in their existing homes.

Though the size or flow of their home may not fit their current

it starts with having a great floorplan! Logan Parnell at LSP

lifestyle, they are opting to make changes versus selling and

Drafting can design your dream home. To begin, he recom-

starting over. Whether facing retirement age, or the reality of

mends finding some magazine images of homes you're

caring for an elderly parent in their home, we have assisted

interested in, or a style you like. Or perhaps even a mock-up

many clients with these changes. Simple renovations to update

floor plan. If you pass by homes you like, snap a photo. Find

a space can make a big difference in how it feels and how it is

one online? Save it and bring that with you. It’s also a great

used. View our projects at HOUZZ.com or call for a consultation!

idea to have a square footage and price range in mind. Call today at 479.629.5454 to schedule your appointment.

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Building your home can be a really great experience, and

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The Paint Store 141 Fayetteville Rd., Van Buren, AR Find them on Facebook 479.474.4504 DO SOUTH MAGAZINE

Vicki & Sue have a combined 40+ years of knowledge to help you choose the perfect color AND choose the perfect paint.

Hands down, the most popular colors can be found here – on LARGE, REAL sheetrock and wood samples! Details count when it comes to paint, so we ask a lot of questions to enable us to share the best tips and techniques. For 29+ years we've kept records of the paint you use – you can depend on consistency with us. Higher quality, better service, excellent knowledge – The Paint Store in Van Buren.

The Reserve Apartments 9505 Chad Colley Blvd., Fort Smith, AR srgapts.com 479.222.6322 Whether you’re looking for a new place to call home, waiting for a closing date on a new home, or are in the area for an extended business stay, we offer great options for everyone! Ask about our convenient lease terms and beautifully furnished units with everything included: furniture, bedding and kitchen items, and all utilities paid. Outstanding amenities include granite countertops, laminate wood floors, large walk-in closets, pool with cabanas, clubhouse, theater room, tanning bed, business center, and state-of-the-art fitness center. Call today at 479.222.6322 to schedule your tour and find out more at srgapts.com.

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Shelter Insurance - Brent Lovell 3444 Old Greenwood Rd, Ste. C, Fort Smith, AR shelterinsurance.com 479.646.1700

Westark Plumbing and Expert Drain Services 3117 Waco St., Fort Smith, AR westarkplumbing.com 479.646-5151 Why choose Westark? We’ve been in business for over twenty-

I've served local Shelter Insurance customers for many years

five years, we stand behind our work and our vendors stand

and helped generations of families get the right coverage at

behind us with their products. We are organized & produc-

the right price. My commitment to helping our customers does

tive, honest & available, and have excellent work ethic, with

not stop when they sign their policies - they know they can

the licensing and the right equipment to get the job done.

contact me at any time. If you have an insurance question

We are here to take care of your needs, and we answer the

or are interested in learning more about Shelter, feel free to

phone every time! We can unclog anything in addition to

contact my office. Proudly serving Fort Smith, Arkansas and

pumping out septic tanks and cleaning grease pits. Trust is our

surrounding areas, States Licensed: Arkansas, Oklahoma.

main asset. Depend on our team for all plumbing installations,

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repairs & replacement needs!