That winter chill is retreating, and the prospect of warm Spring weather is no longer a distant dream. Get your house and yard ready with these 10 maintenance musts. 1. Schedule a Spring air conditioning...
That winter chill is retreating, and the prospect of warm Spring weather is no longer a distant dream. Get your house and yard ready with these 10 maintenance musts. 1. Schedule a Spring air conditioning...
Nothing inspires homeowners quite like witnessing masterful decorators at work, showcasing their transformative magic on YouTube channels before our eyes. Here are some favorite DIY resources where decorating maestros demonstrate miracles that you, too, can...
When you decide to sell your home with an agent, one of the most important decisions you will make together is the asking price. Set the price too high and your home could languish, causing...
It’s April, which means it’s a great time for spring cleaning, gardening, home repairs, and let’s not forget, pressing the button on those last-minute tax documents that could yield a refund large enough to make...
While most people living in a subdivision are considerate and agreeable, some exhibit neighbor behaviors that can be downright annoying. You could have a cantankerous guy or a nosy lady living nearby. Here are some...
With today’s busy schedules, families need their homes to work harder for them. That means some rooms may need to do double duty — and sometimes even triple duty. Here’s a five-step guide to make...
The moment a sales contract is signed, the clock begins ticking for both buyer and seller to fulfill contractual obligations. The seller must provide important documents to the buyer. Many, but not all, of these...
When it comes to home construction projects — large or small — homeowners are likely to encounter what may seem like a labyrinth of permits and inspections. Don’t be intimidated. Follow these guidelines to demystify...
Thanks to the internet, finding crime statistics is easier than ever. That’s good news for wary homebuyers who want to make sure they’re moving to a relatively safe area. It’s also a comfort to current...
Propane is a ubiquitous gas sold in steel bottles—propane tanks—attached to barbecue grills nationwide. Many homes in the country have 250- to 1,000-gallon propane tanks used for heating. Propane is highly beneficial but must be...
Before you pick up that paintbrush or roller, do yourself a favor and study up on the types of paint, the materials you’ll need to do a good job and the techniques required to make...
As a homeowner, you may be interested in learning more about solar power — the pros and cons. It could save you money and help conserve precious resources at the same time, but what about...