4 Reasons to Clean Your Gutters This Fall
As the leaves change and fall from the trees, it's time to start thinking about the home maintenance tasks that need to be completed before winter. One job that's often overlooked is cleaning the gutters. While it may not seem like a priority, there are several good...
5 Must-Have Smart Home Features
As technology advances, it makes managing our households more convenient. Homeowners can now take advantage of many "smart" features that are becoming more popular and affordable. But with so many choices, deciding which features are worth the investment can be...
Tips About Attic Ventilation
Like most homeowners, you probably don’t think much about the attic. However, an attic’s ventilation system is an integral part of your roof and your home. It helps to cool your house during summer and prevent moisture damage during winter. Read on to learn more about...
5 Uses of Solar Lighting
Solar lighting is the most energy-efficient and cost-effective way to brighten your yard after dark. Solar-powered fixtures won't increase your electricity bills and are eco-friendly. Because many people don't have the luxury of hiring a landscape designer, it can be...
7 Ways to Reduce Humidity in Your Home
Humidity, or the amount of moisture in the air, feels hot, sticky, and uncomfortable, especially in the warmer months. And over time, too much moisture indoors can also lead to mold and mildew and cause damage to walls and furniture. To reduce humidity in your home,...
6 Tips for Organizing Your Home
Coming home to a clean and organized space makes it easier to relax and unwind. You can find what you need in a clutter-free home, and tidying up becomes less of a chore. Follow these helpful tips for organizing your home to enjoy stress-free clean-up and functional,...
5 Great Plants for Your Patio
As the weather warms up and you spend more time outside with family and friends, it’s time to think about your deck and patio. There are many ways to improve outdoor living spaces, and one of the most effective is adding plants. Whether you have poor soil quality or...
6 Popular Pet-Safe Houseplants
Some homeowners collect houseplants as a hobby, while others use flowers and greenery to brighten up the home. However, there are special considerations if you live with pets and want to add plants to your house. Pet-safe houseplants are free from chemicals and...
4 Tips for Moving on a Budget
Most people dread moving homes. Managing the planning, costs, and time associated with moving is challenging, especially when watching your expenses. If you are relocating to a new home, here are some tips for moving on a budget. Declutter Your Home Decluttering your...
5 Ways to Light Up Outdoor Living Spaces
Your backyard is a place to enjoy the outdoors while spending time with friends and family, but you may be accustomed to moving the gathering inside when the sun goes down. Outdoor lighting extends how long you can enjoy the deck, porch, courtyard, or patio. Here are...
3 Tips for Home Fire Safety
Keeping Your Home Safe from Fires It’s essential to put home fire safety measures in place to preserve your health, safety, and property. Start with learning how to avoid accidental fires. Next, make sure you have the right tools and equipment to help keep your family...
3 Ways to Optimize Your Online Home Search
Using Online Tools to Help Find a HomeSearching for a new home can be an overwhelming task, especially when there are so many factors that go into finding the perfect home. Even with all the tools and websites available, starting your online home search is challenging...
4 Reasons to Order an Inspection Before Renovating
Preparing to do a RemodelInspecting a home before remodeling is a critical step in the process of renovating your property. It's not just about looking for structural damage and safety hazards but also making sure that the renovations you want to do are possible. If...
How to Clean Your Grill
Backyard grilling is a great way to spend time together with friends and family. Whether you cook with charcoal or gas, it’s important to learn how to clean your grill for several reasons. A dirty, greasy grill is unattractive and it can harbor contaminants that can...
7 Ways to Make Your Home Energy-Efficient
Improving Energy Efficiency in Time for the Colder Months There is no need to spend a fortune to make your home energy-efficient. With a few small tweaks, you can easily save a lot of energy and money. Keep on reading to find out how. Properly Maintain Your Furnace...
4 Signs You Need to Remove a Tree From Your Property
If you have a tree on your property causing problems, the solution might be to have it removed. Professional tree care can often save many trees, but some are beyond help and need to be removed for safety reasons. Here are four signs that will let you know when it's...
5 Swimming Pool Safety Tips
A backyard swimming pool is a fun place to relax, cool off, and spend time with friends and family. Here are some tips to help you improve swimming pool safety and keep the area safe and secure all season long. Barriers for Swimming Pool Safety Barriers around the...
Learn How to Paint Like a Pro
When your house needs an upgrade, a coat of paint makes a big difference. While taking on the project yourself is the least expensive option, if you don't have experience, you may not like the results. Learn how to paint like a pro by following a few simple tips. Here...
How to Improve Your Home’s Online Listing
Many homebuyers look online first to start their search for a new house. The first impression that the listing sets determines whether the buyer is interested in seeing more. Your success in selling the home starts with the online listing and the photos of the home....
Reasons to Order a Home Maintenance Inspection
When your home’s systems are in optimal condition, they work together to keep your house comfortable, healthy, and energy-efficient. A regular home maintenance inspection can help identify issues before they become serious so you can keep your home in good shape....
4 Tips for Electrical Safety in the Home
Taking care of regular electrical maintenance is imperative for keeping your home and loved ones safe. Add a couple of simple steps to your home safety checklist to stay aware of electrical concerns before they become major problems. Here are electrical safety tips to...
Kitchen Remodel Ideas that Pay Off
Remodel Ideas to Improve the Kitchen and Boost Your Property Value Typically, the kitchen is the most used room in a house. It’s where you gather with family and friends to enjoy great meals and conversation. So it's not uncommon that homeowners dream about kitchen...
4 Reasons to Order a Home Inspection on New Construction
Building a new home is exciting because it allows you to customize your house. However, a new build is a big project that requires subcontractors for each system of the home. A home inspection on new construction is necessary because there are so many variables. If...
7 Steps to Buying a Home
When you feel ready to make what could be the biggest investment of your life, start the home-buying process. If you’re a first-time buyer, you may not know where to begin. Here are 7 steps that will help you when buying a home. Find the Right Agent A buyer's agent is...
Smoke Detector Placement in the Home
Every year in the United States, house fires result in billions of dollars in property damage. Cooking and electrical issues are two of the most common causes. However, the most damage often occurs in homes without working smoke detectors. Help keep your family and...
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Types of Roofing Materials
If it’s time for a roof replacement, you have probably started exploring your options. Roofing materials vary in longevity, durability, and price range. The roof you choose for your home will also affect your curb appeal and property value. To help you pick the right...
4 Easy Home Renovation Ideas
Whether you are preparing to sell your home or you're making improvements for you and your family, there are several easy home renovation tasks you can tackle. These remodeling projects can be completed in a weekend and are good for both novice DIYers and skilled...
Practice Fire Pit Safety
A fire pit is a perfect place to continue outdoor entertaining past dusk. After an afternoon of grilling on the deck or lounging by the pool, it’s nice to spend cooler evenings by the fire. You can buy a fire bowl or fire pit at your local hardware store or you can...
4 Easy Landscaping Tips for First-Time Homeowners
If you have just bought your first house, you probably want the yard to look nicer than when you were renting a home. Landscaping doesn’t need to be complicated and labor-intensive. Here are some easy landscaping tips for first-time homeowners. Use Cardboard for Weed...
Protect Your Home From Hurricanes
Hurricane season is here. Every year, hurricanes wreak havoc on homes and properties. Be prepared for stormy weather. Here are a few things you can do to protect your home from hurricanes. Protect Your Home When You Protect the Roof The roof is your home’s main...
5 Benefits of a Pre-Listing Home Inspection
The traditional way of going through the process of selling a home isn’t always the best. Typically, you’ll put your home on the market, someone will place and offer, and then that person will order a home inspection. The more effective way is to take control by...
How to Know When it’s Time for a Roof Replacement
The roof may be the most important component of your home. It protects the property and helps maintain comfortable indoor temperatures. Most roofing will last a minimum of 20 years, but there will come a time for a roof replacement. Let’s look at some of the signs...
Home Maintenance Chores That You Shouldn’t Ignore
Does fixing up your home sometimes seem overwhelming? There is always something on a homeowner’s to-do list. Don’t wait too long to get certain items completed. Here are home maintenance chores to keep up with so you don’t face large repair...
What is a 4-Point Home Inspection?
Home inspectors document issues or defects within a property and report on the condition of the house. Most home inspections are performed at the time of sale. However, insurance companies often require the four main systems of a home to be...
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