4 Easy Tips to Declutter Your House
Are you looking to declutter your life? The best place to start is with your home. Piles of stuff can … Continued
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6 Energy-Efficient Technologies to Make Your Home Greener
Installing energy-saving technology is a great idea, whether you’re moving into a new place or upgrading your current home. Different … Continued
How to Downsize Your Belongings & Simplify Your Life
Downsizing your belongings is a lot like getting in shape. It’s hard work and takes time, but it can help … Continued
Indispensable Tools for Your Basic Tool Kit [Slideshow]
Owning the right basic tools makes life easier, whether it’s having the right screwdriver to assemble new furniture, a wrench … Continued
Wi-fi Connected Smart Thermostats: What to Look For
Whether you’re living in a newly constructed or older dwelling, it can still become the home of the future. Quickly … Continued
Fun Holiday Party Ideas and House Prep Tips [Infographic]
The holidays are an exciting time of year, full of parties, house guests and good food. If you’re hosting a … Continued
Going Green: 5 Tips for Building an Eco-friendly Home
Remodeling with sustainability in mind is easier than you think, and may generate savings through reduced energy usage. Going green, … Continued
7 Easy Home Storage Hacks
A place for everything and everything in its place is a great maxim, if you have plenty of space. Closets … Continued
Condo vs. Townhouse: What’s the Difference?
If you’re thinking of buying or renting a townhouse or condominium, there are some important differences that you should know … Continued
8 Tips for Preventing Home Heating Fires [Slideshow]
December, January and February are the leading months for home heating fires. Overall, heating equipment is the second leading cause … Continued
Lock the Door on Theft – Home Security Tips [Infographic]
Did you know that one home is broken into every 14.6 seconds? Home break-ins may be more common than you think, but taking certain precautions can greatly reduce your risk of a burglary attempt. The infographic below shows a few surprising stats about break-ins and prevention tips that can help you protect what’s important to you.
Checklist for Apartment Hunting
We’ve all heard horror stories of pest infestations, basement flooding, broken fixtures and neglectful landlords. And while some apartment problems are difficult to anticipate, many can be avoided with the right questions – if you remember to ask.
8 Tips for Finding a Good Contractor
Choosing the right contractor for your renovation or building project is one of the most important construction decisions you will … Continued
How to Seal a Deck [Video]
Waterproofing a deck is essential for keeping it in good condition. Rain, snow and even sun will eat away at … Continued
How to Be a Friendly Neighbor
A plate of cookies can go a long way. “Getting to know people is a peacemaking strategy,” says Laura Jeffords, … Continued