Cork Flooring: Comfortable and Earth-Friendly
By Jan Soults Walker March 18, 2016 On the hunt for a flooring material that's attractive, easy underfoot, and not harmful to the environment? Cork flooring could be the perfect choice for you. Here's what you need to know before you decide. There's so much to like...
Protect Your Home This Winter
Old Man Winter is here. Ice, snow, and wind can wreak havoc on your home and your budget. Standard homeowners insurance policies can cover most disasters that result from a freeze, but it’s better to minimize the potential risks! Follow these tips to help prepare your...
Your Guide to Carpet
Learn about the different types of carpet available to help you choose the right kind for your floor. Experience the soft warmth of carpeting and enjoy a welcome landing spot for happy feet. Carpeting muffles sound to make any room more serene, and the plethora of...
The Most Sought-After Exterior Home Feature Might Surprise You
Forget outdoor living space—ample windows are what home buyers really want. By Jessica Bennett August 14, 2020 When it comes to buying a home, the exterior is a major selling point. It provides that all-important first impression, and certain features can make the...
Generator Safety Tips
Choosing the right generator is the first step in generator safety. Here are a few easy ways to figure out which size generator is best for you,provided by Red Cross. Add up the power requirements of the appliances and devices you will want to use. Add up the wattage...
Chimney Safety Tips
Leaning towards an old wood-burning fireplaces to help cut your heating bill this winter? Before you spark a log you should know, fireplaces and chimneys are involved in 42% of all home-heating fires. So before you use your fireplace, ensure you know how to properly...
Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
Fall is a beautiful time of year. The air is cool and crisp, and the leaves are changing colors. As homeowners, it can also be a very busy time of year! Take advantage of the moderate weather to repair any damages to your home before the first frost sets in. Taking...
12 Essential Home Maintenance Tips For New Homeowners
Closing the purchase of a new home is a feeling unlike any other. Unfortunately, many people new to homeownership may not know how just much maintenance a property requires. Regular maintenance is an integral part of retaining your new property’s value and ensuring...