Home Improvements
3 Projects That Can Easily Cost More If You Do It Yourself
The weekend warrior. The DIYer. The jack-of-all-trades. If you find performing home improvement to be a breeze, you’ve probably been called many things, all positive. There’s something very inspiring about someone who can bring a project to completion without having to involve “the professionals.” At the same time, no matter how good you are with […]
5 Ways to Make the Most Out of a Small Space
Whether you’re a minimalist, or your apartment is just a little bit smaller than you’d like it to be, a little bit of strategic organization is good for everyone. Especially when you move into a new space, it’s hard to know exactly how your things will fit in. Even with exact measurements of the rooms […]
Thinking Forward: 3 Home Services to Hire before Spring Arrives
Spring is just around the corner, but you don’t feel quite ready to deal with some of the issues that this new season will bring. There are just some maintenance jobs that you cannot tackle by yourself. You need to call in the local experts to help give you peace of mind and feelings of […]
Fire Safety in the Home
Fire safety is a bigger concern than most people realize. In fact, every day an average of 7 people die in a home fire in the US. According to the National Fire Prevention Association, there are over 300,000 major home fires every year, which cause thousands of deaths, tens of thousands of major injuries, and […]
Communicating Effectively with Your Contractor
Whether you are getting your home remodeled, or are undergoing a huge landscaping project on the side of your home, there is a good chance that you will have a project, at some point, where you need to hire out a contractor. This is such a common part of being a homeowner in today’s society, […]
3 Ways to Keep Your Home Warm Without Spending A Fortune
As the weather gets colder, it’s important to pay attention to how you heat your home to ensure that your gas and power bills don’t get too high. You can always bundle up and break out the heavy-duty blankets, but it’s not fun to spend time in a home that’s freezing cold. Here’s the good […]