Home Maintenance

Hobby Organization Tips for Your Home

Hobby Organization Tips for Your Home Having a hobby or fun skill to practice is a great way to keep yourself busy. However, without intentional organization, hobbies can quickly take over your space. Whether you plan to pick up a new hobby in the new year or need to create a better space for a current hobby, some key ideas will help you organize all the items you need to master your skill without...

4 Things to Do as a New Homeowner

4 Things to Do as a New Homeowner Walking into your new home for the first time can be a relief after all the paperwork and deal-making that has brought you to this point. You should put a few things at the top of your to-do list when first moving in to ensure you get off on the right foot. Here are the 4 things to do as a new homeowner. Change the Locks When you buy a home, you typically receive...

Common Misconceptions About Electricity Usage

Common Misconceptions About Electricity Usage In an effort to lower utility bills or live an environmentally friendly life, many homeowners try to reduce their electricity use. Unfortunately, many homeowners end up wasting electricity due to misunderstandings or misinformation. If you’re making one or more of these mistakes, you might be able to lower your utility bills with a few simple...

Holiday Home Safety Tips

Holiday Home Safety Tips The holiday season is a time of celebration, and with this celebration comes extra decorations, deliveries, lights, festivities, and more. With all this extra comes slight risks that can expose you and your guests to potential safety risks. However, you can take precautions to keep your house safe and sound during the holiday season. Here are our top tips for holiday home...

Home Renovation Projects to Start in Winter

Home Renovation Projects to Start in Winter While you may not believe it, winter can be a perfect time to start home renovation projects. Spending more time indoors at home means you may have more time to make upgrades and other renovations. If you have an itch to tackle a home project this week, read on for the best home renovation projects to start in the winter. Update the lighting and...

Easy Tips for Prioritizing Home Projects

Easy Tips for Prioritizing Home Projects One of the great features of owning your own home is customizing it to fit your needs and lifestyle. On the flip side, one of the downsides of owning your own home is the maintenance projects and costs that can come with homeownership. When you have multiple home projects on your list, prioritizing them may be challenging. These easy tips for prioritizing home...

4 Habits for an Easy-to-Clean Home

4 Habits for an Easy-to-Clean Home\ Keeping your home clean can feel like an uphill battle–especially if you have a home with children in the household. Thankfully, there are some habits that can easily be tackled regularly that will ensure that making your home easy-to-clean isn’t difficult. Whether you are cleaning up the messes of a large family or a small household, these four habits can make...

Energy Efficiency Tips for the Cooler Months

Energy Efficiency Tips for the Cooler Months When the temperatures dip, your home’s energy condition rises. While higher heating bills during the colder months are inevitable, there are ways you can reduce your household energy consumption while reducing heating bills and still staying cozy, warm and comfortable. Read on for energy tips to keep in mind during the cooler months. Reverse Ceiling...

How to Properly Light Your Home

How to Properly Light Your Home Correctly lighting your home can transform your space. You don't want your home to feel too dark or too bright. Blending lighting sources and styles will help create a dynamic and inviting environment. Lighting can also play an essential part in the functional spaces in your home. Read on for a guide on how to properly light your home. Maximize Natural Light The best...

Home Maintenance Tasks To Prepare For Fall

Home Maintenance Tasks To Prep For Fall Getting your home ready for fall entails more than putting out some pumpkins. New seasons bring their share of potential challenges for your home. Fall brings cooler temperatures, and winter follows closely behind. By addressing issues now, you can enjoy more apple picking and less worrying. Here are the best home maintenance tasks to help prepare for...

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