Improve Home Security: Avoid These Common Mistakes
Home security is a valid concern, no matter where you live. Homeowners want to protect their families and belongings, but despite our best intentions, we often make mistakes that compromise our safety. Here are a few common mistakes and tips to improve home security....
5 New Ways to Modernize Your Garage
The garage is an often-overlooked part of a home, but keeping it functional and stylish is important. Modernizing your garage can give it a fresh new look and make it easier to use. You can transform your garage from a jumbled mess into a modern marvel with the right...
4 Easy Tasks for Outdoor Spring Cleaning & Home Maintenance
The days are getting longer and warmer; spring is approaching. Now is the time to start thinking about outdoor spring cleaning tasks to improve the exterior of your home before spending more time outside. Here are a few jobs you can do now to prepare for the season....
Organize Your Closet in 7 Easy Steps
Closets can quickly become disorganized. It’s easy to toss belongings in and close the door. If you’re struggling to find what you need and can’t seem to keep things in order, it’s time to reorganize. Follow these seven simple steps to organize your closet. You’ll be...
5 Winter Home Improvement Projects You Can DIY
Winter is the perfect time to stay inside and tackle home improvement projects you've been putting off. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy update to do over the weekend or have a bigger project in mind, here are a few great ideas to help spruce up your home...
4 Home Projects that Won’t Increase Value
You’ve just bought a house and are ready to make it your own. However, it’s necessary to understand that not all upgrades increase the value of your property. Of course, you’re welcome to tackle updates and improvements to make the home more appealing and functional...
7 Essential Tools Every Homeowner Needs
Owning a home is a big responsibility. Not only do you have to keep up with the monthly mortgage payments, but you're also responsible for maintaining the property and keeping it in good condition. You'll need the right tools to perform routine maintenance and repairs...
5 Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Winter Storm
Winter is on the way, so it's time to start preparing your home for the cold weather. A winter storm can cause a lot of damage, so it's important to take the necessary steps to protect your property. Let's look at a few ways to prepare your home for a winter storm....
4 Steps to Clean Your Chimney at Home
Over time the chimney lining will develop a buildup of creosote, a byproduct of wood burning in your fireplace. Creosote is flammable and poses a fire risk. The material should be removed to protect your family and keep your home safe. Here are four steps you'll take...
Ways to Repel Mosquitos from Your Home
Summertime is the best time to spend late nights outside enjoying the nice weather, but when mosquitos decide to show up, it ruins the fun. They can be annoying and are known to carry diseases. Here are some ways to repel mosquitos from your home. Repelling Mosquitos...
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