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Different Types of Decking Materials
Your deck serves a few purposes. It serves as a transition from your home to your yard, offers a place to relax outdoors, and it increases your options for entertaining. You'll add furniture and choose décor, but your deck is a structure that will need maintenance....
Easy Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Pollution is usually associated with the outdoors, however, indoor pollution can be just as bad or even worse than outside levels. Statistics show that the average American spends more than two-thirds of their life indoors. This makes indoor air quality an important...
Essential Safety Equipment for Your Home
The safety of your family is critical and you should always be prepared in case of an emergency. Proper planning will ensure that you are ready to respond and keep your family secure. Let’s look at some essential safety equipment for your home. Smoke Detectors are...
Reasons to Order a Pre-Listing Home Inspection
If you've decided to sell your home, you probably have an extensive checklist of things to do. Talk with your real estate agent about the right time to order a pre-listing home inspection. A professional inspection report will give you helpful information and benefits...
6 Non-Toxic Houseplants That are Safe for Pets
Caring for houseplants is therapeutic. Many houseplants help clean the air and they add life to your home. Some plants that are popular for home décor are not safe for pets. If you enjoy live plants in your home, check the list below to choose non-toxic houseplants....
4 Winter Safety Tips for Your Home
As we head into winter, we face hazards that we don't deal with during warmer weather. Some of these situations can create danger for our families, so it's important to be aware and take action to make your home safe. As temperatures begin to drop, heed these winter...
4 Ways to Heat Your Home Efficiently
When the weather gets cooler, you'll see higher energy bills from heating your home. Fortunately, there are some ways to minimize these costs. Use these 4 simple methods to heat your home efficiently and keep your family comfortable. Seal Up Cracks and Gaps to Heat...
Checklist for Moving to Another State
Moving to another state is a major life event that requires careful planning and organization. We've put together the following checklist to make your move easier. Moving to Another State Take a Trip to Your New City It's a good idea to spend some time in your new...
How to Know When to Replace Household Appliances
Purchasing new appliances is part of homeownership. However, you may be uncertain if it’s better to repair or replace household appliances. While it is good to know the average lifespans of different appliances, how you care for your appliances will ultimately...
4 Ways to Remodel Your Attic
Do you have an attic in your house that could be turned into a more usable space? Here are four ideas to consider if you decide to remodel your attic. What it Takes to Remodel Your Attic Depending on the state of your attic, it may take a sizable initial investment to...
5 Home Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners
Having a pet is a big responsibility. Here are a few home cleaning tips for pet owners to help keep the home safe and tidy for you and your furry friends. Home Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners Include Training An effective way to keep your home clean when you own a pet is...
What to Know About Fire Pit Safety
If you don’t already have a backyard fire pit, spring is a great time to install one. You can simply purchase an above-ground fire pit or build one in your yard. A fire pit will encourage your whole family to spend more time outside. However, it is important to...
Questions to Ask When Hiring a Home Inspector
Having a home inspected is important whether you are a buyer or a seller. It is beneficial to order a home inspection to identify any problems with the home that may otherwise be overlooked. Here are a few questions to ask when hiring a home inspector. When Hiring a...
Reasons to Order a Home Inspection
When you're buying a new home, a home inspection will give you important information about your purchase. A home inspection is an assessment of the property completed by a trained home inspector. He or she will evaluate the overall structure of the home, including...
6 Causes of Mold Growth in the Home
Mold is a common concern for homeowners. It can contribute to allergy-like symptoms like coughing, a stuffy nose, itchy eyes, and skin rashes. Mold also threatens the condition of your home. Let’s take a look at the common causes of mold growth in the home. Water...
The Risks of Radon in the Home
The leading cause of lung cancer in the United States is cigarette smoking. Exposure to radon gas is the second leading cause of this serious disease. Unfortunately, radon is colorless and odorless, so there’s no way to know you’ve been exposed unless you get your...
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