Recent Blog Posts
Tips and Tricks to Declutter Your Home
If you've made a New Year's resolution to keep a cleaner home, begin by removing things you no longer want or need. Clutter makes cleaning your house more difficult and can affect your mental health by causing stress and anxiety. Take the time to declutter your home...
Features to Consider in a New Home
Building your own home is a significant investment that gives you the opportunity to customize the house for your family. With the right builder, the process can be rewarding and fun. Here are some of the most popular features to consider when building a new home....
Pros and Cons of 5 Types of Home Siding Materials
Your home’s siding adds curb appeal and protects the structure from the elements. It should be durable while complementing your home’s appearance. The type of home siding materials you choose will determine cost, installation, appearance, and maintenance needs. Vinyl...
Renovate or Relocate: How to Decide
If you've lived in your current home for a while, you may be feeling ready for an update. It can be challenging for you and your family to decide whether to renovate or relocate to a new home and neighborhood. Repainting a room can do wonders for a home, but perhaps...
How to Deal With Water Damage in the Home
Water Damage in Your Home As a homeowner, you're going to face issues that arise. However, there are few problems as frustrating as water damage. Water can cause a surprising amount of destruction to your home and your belongings. Whether you have a small leak or a...
9 Safety Tips for Grilling
Many people enjoy cooking outside in warmer weather. Unfortunately, this also means an increase in grilling accidents and fires. The National Fire Protection Association reported a yearly average of 10,200 house fires caused by grilling between 2013 and 2017. Any...
Tips for Proper Pool Maintenance
Relaxing outdoors on warm days is even more enjoyable when you have a well-maintained pool. Swimming pool upkeep doesn’t have to be a hassle. Use these recommendations for proper pool maintenance to keep your water clean and healthy all summer. Circulation Circulation...
How to Build a Safe Deck
Tips on How to Build a Safe Deck Decks are great places for spending time with family and friends. It's important to keep safety in mind while designing and building your outdoor living space. The right precautions and safety measures will help prevent accidents. Here...
4 Signs That You Need a New Roof
A deteriorating, storm damaged, or aging roof can lead to major problems if ignored. Postponing repairs creates potentially dangerous conditions and can cause damage to your home. The following signs that you need a new roof are some of the most common. If you suspect...
How to Sell Your Home
When putting your house on the market, you're likely looking to sell your home quickly and easily. There are a few things you’ll need to do: find a real estate agent, take pictures, create the real estate listing, and review bids from buyers. You hope the process goes...
Protect Your Home From Wind Damage
If you live in an area that is prone to windstorms, you should take steps to keep wind from wreaking havoc on your property. Here are some helpful tips to protect your home from wind damage. Pick Up Items From the Yard Any backyard items have the potential to become...
Pros and Cons of Popular Decking Materials
Your home's deck is an extension of the living space. When building a deck, choosing the right decking material can be an overwhelming task. To make the best choice, you’ll need to consider the cost, availability, and upkeep of materials. Let’s take a look at the pros...
4 Best Ways to Prevent Mold in Your Home
Mold in your home is unhealthy and aggravates respiratory problems when left untreated. Mold can also cause damage ranging from minor cosmetic to major structural issues. You should make every effort to stop it from growing and spreading. Here are some of the most...
Tips for Moving with Your Family
Moving to a new home is a time-consuming and complicated process because you’re packing up an entire house of belongings. If you're relocating, here are a few tips for moving with your family to make the transition to a new home smooth and successful. 1. Declutter the...
6 Ways to Save Water at Home
People often use more water at home during the summer. Whether you’re taking more showers or watering your garden on dry summer days, it’s normal to see an increase in your water bill. With a few simple changes, you can easily save water at home. 6 Tips to Save Water...
Prepare for Hurricane Season: 7 Tips to Get Your Home Ready
Powerful winds and heavy rains from hurricanes threaten homes along the coast and can inflict costly damage even hundreds of miles inland. Prepare for hurricane season before a storm by using these 7 seven tips to protect your home against hurricane damage. 1. Prepare...
3 Ways to Improve Home Security
There are few things more important than protecting your family and property. Take these steps to improve home security and have peace of mind knowing your home is safe. 1. Install a Home Security System Installing a home security system is a great way to protect your...
The Cat in the Wall and Other Adventures in Home Inspections
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