Your family’s health and hygiene and the health and hygiene of your neighbors should be your number one priority, and to do this, you should focus on efforts to reduce and efficiently manage household trash and waste generation. Every household generates waste—whether it’s dry trash or wet kitchen waste—that needs to be correctly disposed of….
Did you know that houseplants have risen in popularity during the last year? Not only have sales increased but there were many first-time plant owners that joined the legions of established fans. Many people discovered what others already knew, that plants can help add a dash of color and life to a space. Are you…
Are you living in a dusty, cluttered mess? Living in disarray could trigger a physiological response. Your stress hormone, cortisol, could start to rise. Excess cortisol leads to weight gain, fatigue, acne, and other health concerns. Don’t let the mess cause stress! Instead, consider these six signs it’s time to call a cleaning service. Knowing…
When moving from one house to another, it is very important to find reliable movers to whom you can entrust your valuables. Regardless of the distance-moving around the city or moving across the country, you just need to know that the specialists you hired will take good care of your household items and deliver them…
If you are a commercial building owner, you know how important maintaining your property can be. You made a significant investment when you purchased the building and land, so it’s critical that you protect the current and future value of the complex. Existing tenants want their employees and clients to see a beautiful office when…
Home appliances are a major investment. American households spend an average of $319 on major appliances every year. Cumulatively, US consumers spend around $9.4 billion on small electric household appliances. Depending on the appliance type, model, brand, size, and functions, household appliance pricing ranges from $120 to $10,400. For example, the average washing machine can…
With skylight shades & blinds, you don’t have to completely remove skylights from your home to avoid unwelcome heat, light, and cold. Light-filled rooms like bathrooms, kitchens, and attics might benefit from skylight shades installed on your roof. However, when glasses catch the sun’s high-angled glare, they might warm the room because of their location…
Fire damage home insurance provides compensation following house fires, smoke damage, and other losses caused by fire. This includes the cost of replacing or repairing damaged property and accommodation costs incurred when your house is inhabitable. Even though fire damage is included in most home insurance policies, some coverages have specific exclusions. Therefore, it is…
You were born to entertain. Do your guests have everything they need to feel at home? The perfect guest bedroom takes a bit of work. You need the proper combination of decor, lighting, views, ambiance, and bedding. Your guests won’t sleep on a cardboard mattress. They want to feel like they’re sleeping in their own…
As the first line of defense against theft, you need a door lock that’s reliable and consistent. You’d be surprised how easy it is to breach so many locks these days! But choosing the right home door locks can be tricky, as you might have different types for various parts of the home. For example,…
In recent years, an increasing number of developers are choosing to build houses on slab foundations. As a result, many new homes in the United States have no basement. This trend has increased the value of homes with basements, as many people desire extra living and storage space. While unfinished basements have real potential, they…
Are you in need of a new water heater? Water heaters are something we all take for granted, but without them, our lives would be much worse. You likely only ever spare it a thought when it breaks down and you’re faced with a dreaded cold shower. And when it comes to the time to…
No surface lasts forever. though, if they can keep the International Space Station going for a decade, your flooring should hold up to traffic at least that long. Of course, that requires you to pick the right flooring for your home. Form and function follow each other, whether it be a terrestrial home or a…
Whether you’ve just moved into a new home or are looking to update your existing one, repainting your front door is a quick and easy project. Changing up the color can bring a whole new look to your home! It’s also an easy project you can tackle in a short amount of time and without…
Are you unsure whether or not your windows need replacing? If you are like most homeowners, you probably don’t think about your windows until something goes wrong. But if you want to keep your home comfortable and energy-efficient for years to come, it pays to stay on top of home maintenance. So, how do you…
Did you know it’s suspected that serious hoarding tendencies are present in at least 1 out of every 50 people? It’s easy to see why—a small pile of junk can quickly become a mountain without proper management. While most people don’t experience serious hoarding problems, clutter can still have a negative impact on a home….
If you’re planning to put your home on the market, it’s important to know the appraisal value before you list it. From home staging to getting market reports from your agent, there are a few things you can do that will boost the value of your home and get you a higher appraisal result. Read…
Do you struggle to keep your house clean and tidy? Maintaining a clean home is more difficult than it seems. Everything gets dirty so quickly! If you find yourself surrounded by clutter and overwhelmed by a dirty space, you know that it can cause a lot of anxiety. When you’re too anxious, the idea of…
Having a solid roof on your property is essential if you want a leak-free, warm and cozy home. However, roofs also experience wear and tear as they age. If you have noticed that your roof looks worn out and old, you may be wondering if it’s time for a roof replacement. If you delay a…
Did you know that Americans spend over $9,000 on home improvement projects in a given year? Having reliable siding is one of the most important factors of a solid home. Instead of paying money for something you don’t need, it’s worth knowing the warning signs. Are you wondering what these signs are? Keep reading to…
