One of the best perks of owning your own home is having the space and privacy of your own porch. It’s the ideal place to relax and spend time with family during the summer months. Here are some suggestions for getting your porch back in shape after the winter. Cleaning and maintenanceStart by removing theContinue reading “GET YOUR PORCH READY FOR SUMMER”
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WHAT AFFECTS YOUR HOME INSURANCE?
Research suggests that about 1 in 20 homeowners will make an insurance claim each year. So while it may seem that your monthly home insurance expenses aren’t worthwhile, the chances of needing your insurance are higher than you might think. There’s are countless factors that influence your insurance rates, so here are few examples—some you’veContinue reading “WHAT AFFECTS YOUR HOME INSURANCE?”
FIVE STEPS FOR ORGANIZING YOUR GARAGE
For many people the garage is the place you mindlessly store stuff just to get it out of the way, and before you know it, you’ve got a cluttered mess on your hands. Here are five steps toward organizing your garage for good. 1. Make a plan: What do you want you garage to be? IsContinue reading “FIVE STEPS FOR ORGANIZING YOUR GARAGE”
WHAT TO PACK IN A NATURAL DISASTER
In the event of a natural disaster, you have to be ready to flee at a moment’s notice, leaving you very little time to decide what to take. To help you prepare for an evacuation situation from a wildfire, tornado, hurricane, and more, here are 5 things to consider packing. Special Mementos. Is there a locketContinue reading “WHAT TO PACK IN A NATURAL DISASTER”
TAKING INTERIOR DESIGN ONLINE
The internet is forever evolving how we access goods and services, so why should home décor be any different? Homeowners have a plethora of resources they can look to when searching for décor inspiration online, including blogs, online magazines, and YouTube channels, but the newest fad is online interior design consultants. These online businesses employContinue reading “TAKING INTERIOR DESIGN ONLINE”
HOT HOME TRENDS FOR 2019
With the change in seasons may come the urge for change, whether it be in your habits, activities, clothing, or in your home. If you are looking for a home refresh, look no further than the top hot home trends for 2019. Below are five of our favorites! Biophilia. One of the largest décor trends thisContinue reading “HOT HOME TRENDS FOR 2019”
INTERIOR PAINT COLORS FOR 2019
As a homeowner, you may find yourself getting the itch to mix things up. There are so many options for revamping your home, ranging from remodeling to purchasing a new accent chair. However, if you aren’t quite ready to make a big investment, one of the most cost-effective, do-it-yourself options is to give your homeContinue reading “INTERIOR PAINT COLORS FOR 2019”
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT USING HOME EQUITY
One of the huge benefits of owning property is the home equity you can build. But with equity comes the temptation to dip into it if a large expense or possible investment arises. There are many strategic ways to use your equity without ruining any personal financial advances you have made. The most crucial stepContinue reading “WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT USING HOME EQUITY”
KICK MOLD TO THE CURB
Finding mold in your house is the last thing a homeowner wants to encounter. Not only is it unsightly and smells unpleasant, but it can pose a serious health threat to you and your family. You should take steps up front to prevent molding in your home by checking gutters and downspouts to ensure waterContinue reading “KICK MOLD TO THE CURB”
CREATE THE HOME OFFICE OF YOUR DREAMS
Whether you work full-time at home or occasionally need to conduct business in the evenings or on the weekends, a home office a great way to utilize an extra room. A dedicated workspace in your home can be designed to increase productivity and comfort. Here are 5 ideas to get you started. Invest in aContinue reading “CREATE THE HOME OFFICE OF YOUR DREAMS”