“Live in the D” wants to help, with great ways to get your house and other items into the season. A great thing to get fixed for the spring is the exterior of your home. All Brick Design is a masonry artesian that can make their brick work look like art. The professionals at All Brick Design suggest making your repairs now, because it’s cost-effective during the spring season. When it comes to designing your walkway, All Brick Design says that this year’s trends range from mostly grays to intersecting brown stones.

DETROIT – The United States Postal Service is asking residents to make sure their walkways and curbside mailboxes are clear of snow and ice. “The Postal Service treats safety and service with equal priority,” said District Manager Rick Moreton, Detroit District. “It is extremely important that you keep your walkways free and clear of snow and ice to help reduce the danger of a letter carrier suffering serious injury in a slipping accident,” Moreton said. “This will permit the carrier to drive up to your mailbox and deposit or collect mail without having to get out of the vehicle. “The area near the mailbox should be cleared in a half-moon shape to give the carrier full visibility.”READ: More local news coverage