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Q: Should I even bother to ship my bedroom furniture?

• <div><p>Whether it is <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/should-i-ship-furniture-or-buy-new-when-moving.htm">worth it to ship your bedroom furniture</a> depends on your priorities, but it can be hard to decide. You should ship your bedroom furniture if the pieces have sentimental or antique value and if it will make you happy to have them in your new home. But if your mattress or box spring is worn out (the average lifespan of a bed is seven to ten years), it's probably not worth the money or effort to ship if you&rsquo;re moving somewhere where bedroom furniture is readily available. </p></div>

Q: How do I prevent closet shelves from sagging?

• <div><p>To prevent sagging, consider both the material and the span of the shelf. Using sturdy materials such as plywood or solid wood can provide better support than particleboard. Additionally, limiting the shelf span to 36 inches or less can reduce the risk of sagging. For longer shelves, incorporating center supports or brackets can offer additional reinforcement.</p></div>

Q: What types of furniture repairs do professionals handle?

• <div><p>Pros cover many fixes, from upholstery renewals to joint reinforcement.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain my bed frame?

• <div><p>Regularly check and tighten bolts, avoid overloading, and inspect for wear.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between cupping and bowing wood?

• <div><p>Cupping and bowing are both types of wood warping, but they affect the board in different ways. Cupping happens when the edges of a board curl upward or downward, creating a concave or convex shape across its width. Conversely, bowing is when the board curves along its length, forming a gentle arc. </p></div>

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Last update on January 24, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
Furnace Repair VAC Technician Review: Mason - A True Master of His Craft Mason's service was nothing short of outstanding. His expertise in furnace repair was evident from the start, demonstrating a level of problem-solving skills that truly sets him apart. What impressed me most: Willingness...
Schroeder's Home Services
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Reviewed in December 2025
Gary Bedel was awesome. He was so professional and did an outstanding job fixing my mistake assembling a piece of furniture. He was personable and repaired the sideboard in a very timely manner. I will definitely hire him again and refer him to my friends!
Sticks and Stones, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2025
Did a great job on repairing bathroom ceiling fixing rotten floor and putting carpet back and pouring cement for new sidewalks. I wouldn’t hesitate to hire Jeff again.
Olds Services L.L.C.
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Reviewed in September 2024
The spring on our garage door broke and both of our vehicles were stuck inside. We needed an emergency repair and Todays Garage Door Repair showed up within two hours.
Today's Garage Door Repair
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Reviewed in September 2022
Communication with Samuel was great. The crew showed up on time to remove and rebuild my chimney from the ground up with new styled brick. I would work with Samuel and his crew again. I already referred him to another client.
Unlimited Masonry
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Reviewed in September 2021
Highly recommended, Tackled a difficult job and was able to find ways to fix and repair all the pre-existing problems. They were easy to work with and made the house look new again. Very friendly staff
Branch Management Tree Service, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
Hecht Masonry repaired the brick half-wall in the front of our home. After driving an hour and 40 minutes to get here, he worked 16 hours to finish the job and it looks great. We appreciated Gavin's courtesy, professionalism and skill and would highly recommend Hecht Masonry.
Hecht's Masonry
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Reviewed in March 2021
Steve was very awesome to work with. Showed up when he said he would, worked hard and efficiently. Our furnace repair was a bit tricky but he got the job done. He also replaced our central air and that was done quite fast. We would recommend him to anyone. He will be our man to call if ever we...
Anderson Aire
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Reviewed in September 2017
Corey cleaned our fireplace and chimney today. He did an excellent job. He was prompt, thorough, professional and very clean. He took great effort to contain the soot to keep our home clean. He is the best chimney cleaner we ever had and would I highly recommend him.
ABC Sweeps
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Reviewed in May 2017
Outstanding job. They did a complete roof replacement. Removed two layers of old tile, new fascia and removal of an unused chimney and antenna, and installed a great looking new rood. Their cleanup was very good.
Xtreme Builders of Brainerd, Inc.
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Richard Heflin LLC

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Richard was responsive and did a good quality job at our house working on our chimney. He was also able to get it done within the quick timeframe we needed."

3 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by80%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace - Repair

Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This project was beyond our expectations.Colonial Chimney was able to restore the craftsmanship to our home that was built in 1930.After getting several bids,none had the skill to restore the tree that was embossed on the chimney.The crew was outstanding,very meticulous,and courteous.The stucco restoration was done with precision and artistry from a true master.The chimney is absolutely beautiful.We highly recommend Colonial Chimney."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace - Repair+2 more

Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fixed water line for fridge went great! Also got a bit from him too rough in bathroom in basement ."

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Lindula's concrete masonry landscaping

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"We had the double flue chimney rebuilt. The the bricks were the color we wanted and they understood what we wanted,. They stayed on schedule and cleared away everything leaving the site as they found it. Wonderful experience."

Response time6 days

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Duluth Masonry and Concrete, LLC

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Brick or Stone Fireplace (Gas) - RepairBrick or Stone Fireplace (Non-Gas) - Repair

Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

At Duluth Masonry and Concrete, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can, on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

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Chimney Repair questions, answered by experts

Whether it is worth it to ship your bedroom furniture depends on your priorities, but it can be hard to decide. You should ship your bedroom furniture if the pieces have sentimental or antique value and if it will make you happy to have them in your new home. But if your mattress or box spring is worn out (the average lifespan of a bed is seven to ten years), it's probably not worth the money or effort to ship if you’re moving somewhere where bedroom furniture is readily available.

To prevent sagging, consider both the material and the span of the shelf. Using sturdy materials such as plywood or solid wood can provide better support than particleboard. Additionally, limiting the shelf span to 36 inches or less can reduce the risk of sagging. For longer shelves, incorporating center supports or brackets can offer additional reinforcement.

Pros cover many fixes, from upholstery renewals to joint reinforcement.

Regularly check and tighten bolts, avoid overloading, and inspect for wear.

Cupping and bowing are both types of wood warping, but they affect the board in different ways. Cupping happens when the edges of a board curl upward or downward, creating a concave or convex shape across its width. Conversely, bowing is when the board curves along its length, forming a gentle arc.

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