Many homeowners enjoy building a fire in the fireplace when the weather gets cooler. While the fire is a cozy supplemental heat source, it’s essential to be aware of the dangers of a chimney fire. Fire can occur in the chimney when leaves, pine needles, creosote, or...
Painting is a great way to update your home without spending a lot of money. If you’ve never painted before, the project might feel a little daunting. We will walk you through the steps to paint like a pro. 1. Choose the Right Paint The first step to painting...
Regardless of the quality of workmanship and the materials used during construction, specific components of a home can begin to fail with age. Below we’ll look at a few of the most common concerns in older homes. Talk to your home inspector if you are considering...
If you or a member of your household suffers from allergies, there is a good chance that dust, pet dander, pollen, and mold trigger a reaction. While you may be unable to prevent allergies outdoors, a few measures can help you allergy-proof your home. How to...
Sometimes, it can be challenging to figure out the source of the weird smell. Whether it’s the smell of rotten eggs, dirty laundry, pets, or wet socks, many everyday activities can cause your home to have an unpleasant odor. If you think your home smells funny, check...
For most people, summertime is about bare feet, beaches, and endless barbeques. However, it’s also an ideal time of year for homeowners to take on summertime home improvement projects. The warm, long days make summer the perfect season to complete home improvement...
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