When you imagine decking your halls, the twinkling strands of holiday lights are probably one of the first things that come to mind. The cozy glow they give add so much to the holiday atmosphere. But these small strands of lights have a bigger impact than you might imagine. Thanks to extravagant holiday displays, homeowners […]
Winter weather can be hard on your whole house. Stay warm, save money and protect your home from winter’s worst using these simple steps. Cold-weather preparation and maintenance aren’t one of the most fun aspects of homeownership, but it’s definitely one of the most important. Taking a little time before the snow starts falling could […]
Homeownership is an exciting time–one filled with many new possibilities and experiences. One possibility that has the potential to elevate your home to the next level is a remodel. Remodeling can transform your space into something more functional by better reflecting your lifestyle and adding value to your home. However, your dreams of the perfect […]
Criminals often diligently seek out neighborhoods where people are likely to have the most expensive goods for them to steal. We’ve all heard about burglars who take weeks to By making your home even a little bit more difficult to target, you can protect yourself. Luckily, there are lots of quick and inexpensive ways for […]
Do you have a plan in place to prevent a fire from starting in your home? During 2015, the National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) reported that there were a total of 1,345,500 fires in the United States which caused $14.3 billion in property damage. The truth is that most home fires are preventable. Let’s take […]
Help make your friend or family member feel comfortable in their new place with one of these gifts. They’ll appreciate your thoughtfulness and they’ll think of you each time they use it. Whatever you buy, remember the keys to perfect housewarming gifts: usefulness and thoughtfulness. If you keep these two ideas in mind, your friends […]
The freedom to renovate and decorate as you please is one of the best parts of owning a home. But with so many interior design options, where do you start? One great option is to create a peaceful, tranquil feel either in one specific “Zen” room or throughout your whole home. It’s not difficult to […]
Here are three 1. Fireplace Preventive Maintenance Excessive heat and chimney fires are produced by the buildup of creosote—a highly-combustible byproduct (mostly tar) of burning wood. Whether using your fireplace year-round, seasonally or just when the mood strikes you, chimney preventive maintenance is an essential home improvement project for keeping your home safe. 2. Building […]
Your home should be a safe, sacred space for you and your family. You deserve to feel at peace in the place you live, and you want a neighborhood that feels safe and peaceful too. If you’re a homeowner, you’re also financially invested in your home’s security. Unfortunately, you can’t control everything that happens outside […]
An attached garage is a favorite target for thieves because gaining entry through the garage can mean access to the whole house. The fact that many homeowners don’t think as much about the garage only makes it a more inviting target. Fortunately, there’s plenty you can do to make your garage more secure. Here are […]
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