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Winter Home Improvement Projects
Don’t let cooler temperatures discourage you from winter home improvement projects. Spending the cold months of the year indoors gives you time to tackle much-needed updates. You’ll increase the value of your property and make your home more attractive and...
Prepare Your Fireplace for Cold Weather
Cozying up to a fireplace is one of the most enjoyable parts of winter. But before you gather by the fire, it’s important to prepare your fireplace for use. Without maintenance, cleaning, and adequate preparation, your fireplace can put your home and family at risk....
7 Lifespans of Home Appliances
Lifespans of Home Appliances Vary Widely Your kitchen, laundry room, and other rooms in your home are furnished with major appliances that you probably use every day, and you generally only replace these appliances when they break. But just how long can you expect...
4 Reasons to Order an 11th-Month Warranty Inspection
How Does an 11th-Month Warranty Inspection Help? After a few months in your newly built home, you may have noticed some things aren’t as you expected or don’t function as well as they should. Most new construction homes have a one-year builder’s warranty that covers...
5 Tips for Smoke Detector Placement
Smoke detectors are one of the most overlooked items in the house yet serve a very important purpose. In order for these detectors to be effective, they should be placed in the best positions around the home. By following these smoke detector placement tips, you’ll...
5 Projects That Add Value to Your Home
Home maintenance and improvements are a normal part of being a homeowner. When it comes to home renovation projects, make smart choices so the tasks are worth the investment and add value to your home. Here are a few that can pay off when you decide to sell. Add Value...
4 Ways to Improve Indoor Air Quality
Airborne contaminants and poor indoor air quality affect your health. Better air quality makes your home cleaner and helps your family breathe easier. Below are four easy ways you can improve indoor air quality. 1. For Better Indoor Air Quality, Vacuum and Dust On A...
Home Maintenance Costs That May Surprise First-Time Home Buyers
Buying a home comes with more expenses than just mortgage payments. There are other costs involved with owning a house that you'll need to plan for. It is important to know about home maintenance costs that may surprise first-time home buyers. Unexpected Home...
Best Moving Tips for Your Family
Moving your family is a big undertaking, whether it is to a new neighborhood in the same area or across the country. To reduce the stress of moving day, check out our best moving tips for your family. 1. One of the Best Moving Tips is to Reduce Clutter First When you...
4 Steps to Take for High Levels of Radon in Your Home
If you are concerned about high levels of radon in your home, there is a good reason to be. While many people are not familiar with the dangers of radon or with the possibility that it could be in their homes, others may know someone who radon has affected. Perhaps...
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