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10 Ways to Reduce Household Waste
Apr 27, 2022 | Community, Homeowners
The average person produces around 4.5 pounds of garbage every day. Reducing the amount of trash you throw away saves money, frees up space in the landfills, and makes your home more eco-friendly. Here are ten easy ways to effectively reduce household waste and become...
9 Ways to Improve Curb Appeal
Mar 28, 2022 | Community, Homeowners
The first impression people have about your home starts at the curb. Having a well-maintained property with an attractive exterior increases the value of your property, and if you’re listing the house, it will sell much faster. Boosting curb appeal does not have to be...
5 Frequently Missed Spots During Spring Cleaning
Mar 1, 2022 | Community, Homeowners, Seasonal
With Spring on the way, many homeowners tidy up the house and prepare for warmer weather. As you start spring cleaning at your home, you usually focus on simple tasks like mopping, packing up coats, and areas of the house that need to be deep cleaned. Here are some of...
8 Simple DIY Home Improvement Projects
Jan 28, 2022 | Community, Homeowners
If want to give your home a makeover without hiring a contractor, you’ll need to be ready to put in the work. You don’t have to be a professional to handle easy projects around the house. Here are a few DIY home improvement projects you can undertake to spruce up your...
4 Ways to Reduce Heating Costs this Winter
Dec 29, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Seasonal
Families rely on the furnace to stay warm during the cold winter months. In some homes, heating can be as much as 40% of the total monthly power bill. But keeping your home cozy doesn't have to break the bank. There are several simple, inexpensive ways to reduce...
Reasons to Order a Home Inspection
Nov 29, 2021 | Community, Home Inspection, Homeowners
If you’re purchasing a new home, it’s important that you order a buyer’s inspection before closing on the deal. From your family’s safety to getting a fair price, there are many reasons to order a home inspection, even for new builds. Order a Home Inspection to...
Tips for Fire Safety in the Home
Oct 27, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Fire can devastating for both your house and your family. The good news is, fire safety in the home isn't complicated or expensive; there are plenty of simple ways to protect yourself and your family. In this article, we will look at fire protection tips that will...
7 Tips for Fall Home Maintenance
Sep 28, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Seasonal
Summer has ended and the cooler temperatures of fall have arrived. Along with them, come a few necessary fall home maintenance tasks to keep your property in good shape. There are a number of things for your list that are specific to the change of seasons, and it’s a...
6 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Aug 30, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Clean air is important to overall health. We should be mindful of the different ways that air, even within our own homes, can become polluted. Reducing these irritants will help you breathe easier knowing that your family is safe. Here are 6 ways to improve indoor air...
5 Ways to Be a Better Homeowner
Jul 27, 2021 | Community, Homeowners
Considering the amount of money you've put into your home, taking care of it should be a top priority. Keeping a house in good condition takes planning and commitment. Here are a few simple ways to be a better homeowner. Set a Schedule for Chores When you don’t have a...
The Dangers of Radon in the Home
Jun 25, 2021 | Community, Safe and Healthy Home
When radioactive elements decompose underground, radon forms as a byproduct. Radon is a tasteless, odorless, and invisible gas that can be found in air, soil, and water. In this article, we look at the dangers of radon in the home. What is Radon? Radon is harmless in...