At-home guides and how-to’s for the Average Joe and Jane.
In a perfect world, all trees grow big and straight. However, thanks to Mother Nature, this does not always happen. As a result, many people wonder if their leaning tree can be straightened and saved. Whether damaged from a storm,…
There’s more to owning a home than just having a place to live. Your home is also your haven, a place where you can relax and enjoy yourself and your hobbies. This is why many new homeowners are spending a…
Before you sign a contract with an HVAC company to install a new conditioner, insist that they size it correctly first. Your comfort, energy bills and the appliance’s durability depend on proper sizing. Determining the optimal capacity requires a good…
Many people change their air filters before the start of the warm season when the air conditioning unit is expected to work the most. However, homeowners, particularly in sunny states like Florida, will use the AC all year, whether they…
With over 3,000 species of cacti in North America, it’s easy to see why homeowners need to think twice before planting cacti on their properties. There are five reasons why you should remove your unwanted cacti. These include: Cacti are…
Weather can wreak havoc and can damage houses, especially your roof. You need to consider how to maintain your roof and what kinds of damage you are likely to find, and you’ll find that a small amount of regular maintenance…
If you want to keep your home warm and comfortable, it’s important you take proactive steps to ensure your heater is in good operational condition. If your heater goes out unexpectedly, you could find yourself in a difficult situation. Not…
The decision to sell your home can be a difficult one, especially if you do not feel you are getting a fair price for your home. In order to maximize the sale value, follow these simple tips for remodeling and…
Nothing can make up for the death of a close family member or a dear friend. However, a little inheritance from them may just help you with the loss a bit, especially if you are not doing so well economically.…
Getting a good night’s sleep is essential to staying healthy, happy and mentally active in your day-to-day life. Unfortunately, such a thing is often easier said than done, especially in today’s hectic world. With electric lights, late nights, graveyard shifts…
Depending on your income level, your home will probably be one of the biggest investments you ever make. It makes sense, therefore, that you do everything to keep it in great shape for as long as you do own it.…
There’s so much to plant in your yard that sometimes, you miss the little things – even when those are the things that matter most in your yard! What with flowers, fruit trees, bushes, fertilizer, rock placement… there’s just so…
