Jun. 18th, 2022
9 Ways to Transform Your Backyard Into a Summer Hangout Spot
When the weather warms up, you might start thinking, "How can I turn my backyard into a great summer hangout spot?" A few simple changes can make all the difference. Let's go over some ideas for transforming your backyard and making it the perfect spot for summer fun.
1. Add Some Color
A pop of color can tra…
Jun. 11th, 2022
5 Ways to Stay Cool and Save on Energy Bills This Summer
If you're looking for ways to stay cool and save on your energy bills this summer, you're not alone. Let's get into a few of the top ways to save money while still staying cool at home.
1. Service Your Air Conditioner
One of the best ways to ensure your air conditioner is running as efficiently as possible …
Jun. 2nd, 2022
Tips For Making Your House More Accessible
More than 35 million people in the United States have a physical disability, which can make it difficult to navigate physical spaces. Whether someone requires assistance in the bathroom or uses a wheelchair about the house, here are some tips to make your house more accessible and disability-friendly.
Install R…
May. 28th, 2022
Qualities to Look For in a House Cleaning Company
A clean and tidy home can help make you feel more relaxed in your space. However, with any hectic lifestyle, it can be difficult to keep your house neat and clean. Hiring a cleaning company is a great solution to help you regain your time and energy for other things, like your family or your job. Before you commit to …
May. 24th, 2022
5 Simple Home Improvement Projects for First-Time Homeowners
Are you a first-time homebuyer? If so, you're likely thinking about the best home improvement projects to add value and personalize your space. However, many big home improvement projects—like renovated kitchens, new windows, or updated HVAC—are expensive and time-consuming, which means you likely can't tackle eve…
May. 14th, 2022
5 Great Plants for a Raised Garden Bed
There are many benefits that come from using raised beds in your gardening. If you're just starting out with raised garden beds, here are five easy-to-grow vegetables (and a fruit!) that will flourish.
1. Root Vegetables
Because you can control the soil and depth in a raised garden, carrots, radishes, beets,…
May. 7th, 2022
Wood vs. Gas: Which Firepit is Best for You?
If you love the feeling of gathering around a fire in the evenings to relax with friends and family, share stories, or roast marshmallows, a backyard firepit might be just what you need. But should you go with a wood or gas firepit? Let's go over a few things you need to know before choosing which type to buy.
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Apr. 28th, 2022
5 Steps to Better Indoor Air Quality at Home
The signs of poor air quality in your home can range in severity, from frequent sniffling to excessive coughing, sneezing, or asthma attacks from the people in your home. Whether or not these signs are already starting to show, there are a few steps you can take now to better the quality of the air in your home.
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Apr. 21st, 2022
Tips and Tricks for Cleaning Area Rugs
Having area rugs in your home can bring many benefits, like adding aesthetic appeal, defining a space, retaining heat in a room, and providing traction on slippery floors. However, these rugs can become stained over time (especially in high-traffic areas of your home), so you should know how to clean area rugs to keep…
Apr. 13th, 2022
What to Consider When Hiring a Professional Painting Service
When hiring professionals for a painting project, there are a few things you will want to consider before choosing the company you want to work with. Let's go over a few do's and don'ts of hiring a professional painting service.
Do:
1. Consult your builder or contractor
If you are working with a builder o…