When selling your home, your home shouldn’t just look good, it should smell good as well. Every home has a “smell”…..so make sure your home has a good one. Homeowners are often coached to create pleasing aromas when potential buyers are paying a visit or an open house is scheduled. Recent research reports that simple smells are…
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Time to De-Clutter
A brand new year has arrived, spring is just around the corner; it’s the perfect time to clean-out, clean-up, and get re-organized! Your bedroom closet is the perfect place to start. A cramped, chaotic closet can make your mornings very frustrating. Before you begin a closet remodel, evaluate your closet’s size and prioritize your storage…
Repair or Replace?
Frustrated by a leaky bathroom faucet? You have two easy options, either repair it or replace it. Both options are simple enough to do yourself; follow the steps below and stop that annoying drip once and for all! To Repair: (slightly easier than replacing) First, you need to determine the source of your leak; is…
Snow Shoveling Safety
Depending on where you live, a few snowflakes may have already fallen. Many people look forward to the first snow fall that elegantly drapes the trees and shrubs. After that initial glee wears off the reality of the situation will finally hit; now you have to shovel! We hope these snow shoveling tips will keep…
Ongoing Winter Home Maintenance
The holidays will come and go but we still have a few more months of winter to endure. Here are some tips for keeping your home in tip-top shape during the weather. These simple steps could help you navigate the next few months without home repair headaches!
Tips on Fixing Up a Garage
The garage is often an overlooked area in many homes, becoming nothing more than a storage space for tools, vehicles, and miscellaneous household items. With the right plan, some basic materials and tools, and time, anyone can turn their garage into a useful and comfortable room. Importance of a Good Door Garage doors typically lift…
What to do When Your Basement Floods?!?
We hope you and your families are safe after the passing of Hurricane Sandy! Should you find yourself with a flooded basement, the clean-up can be a daunting task. Read on to learn how you can start the clean-up and repairs… Things you will need: Electric Pump Spray Bottle Bleach Industrial Size Fan 1) Contact your…
Garage Makeover (Part 2)
In today’s economy, homeowners are trying to make every inch of their home useful. They want more active and functional living space. Reclaiming attics, storage rooms, closets, garden sheds and garages is the easiest way to utilize wasted space. Garages are often full of “junk” that we no longer need or use. By giving your…
Projects That will Add Value To Your Home
Some improvement projects will add more value to your home than others. Read on to discover our top suggestions. Tidy the lawn-Start from the outside; curb appeal is the key to adding home value. Before tackling any major landscape projects, tend to your lawn. Re-seed as needed and consider fertilizers and weed control products to…
Home Warranty, A Little More Peace of Mind
Home ownership can bring a high level of security and stability. However, it can also carry a certain amount of stress and worry. What if the furnace stops working? What if the dishwasher leaks? A home warranty can take away some of the “what if’s” and give you more peace of mind. If you share…
Five Tips for a Green Home
Eco-friendly. Carbon footprint. Global warming. Energy-efficient. These catch phrases have become part of our lexicon as we’ve become more aware of our impact on the environment and our role in protecting it. As a homeowner, there are some simple, inexpensive steps you can take to make your home energy-efficient. Get started on the road to…
Tips for Childproofing Your Home
*500,000 children under the age of 4 are injured in the home every year. Follow these steps to keep your children safe and create a kid-friendly environment: Attach child locks to your cabinet doors so your children are unable to access cleaning products or other hazardous materials. Install baby gates to prevent toddlers from any areas that…
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