Top 3 Holiday Safety Tips

Winter is here! Most of the leaves have fallen from the trees, the temperature has dropped to window-scraping levels, and there are holiday themed events everywhere you turn. That makes now a good time to remind yourself of some safety tips for the festive season! Read more

How-to Flush a Water Heater

In the November Home Maintenance post a few weeks ago, one of the things we recommended you do this month is flush your hot water tank and remove any sediment build-up. Read more

November Home Maintenance

November is certainly a change-over month. Gone is Thanksgiving and Hallowe’en, the warm weather from summer is a memory, and thoughts are turning to Christmas. This should be time for your home to have some changes too, so it can be ready for the coming winter. Home-ownership is an important responsibility, and even if you’re a renter, there are certain tasks that should be done regularly to keep your home running smoothly.

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Fall Care for your Lawn Tools

Each fall, once you’ve done your final mow for the year, you should winterize your lawn mower. With the correct care, your lawn mower will start perfectly each spring and last for several years. There are two popular ways to winterize your gas lawn mower, and all your gas powered tools.  Read more

October Home Maintenance

Part of being a home owner is maintaining your house so it will have a long life, and serve you for many years. While it can be overwhelming to think about all the things that need done in a year around the house, splitting them up throughout the year can make it easier to handle. Read more

Ideas for a Family Friendly Bonus Room

Now that the days are becoming shorter and the weather cooler, many families tend to stay inside more. The best way to entertain the whole family is to have a room in your home where you can spend time doing fun activities together. Read more

How to – Clean your dryer vent

There are certain tasks that home owners must do on a regular basis to keep their home operating efficiently and running smoothly. We provided a list of recommended home maintenance to do in September to help you stay on track. Read more

September Home Maintenance

Owning a home is an important responsibility. While a home provides you with a roof over your head, and somewhere to store your prized possessions, you must take care of it through the year so it can protect you. Even if you rent your home, there are certain tasks you should perform each year to keep it in tip-top shape. Read more

Matching your Window Coverings to Decor

There are a multitude of options available on the market for window coverings for your home, and choosing the right type for your home is important. The window coverings you choose for your home can either make or break the look of the room. While it is important to consider the room’s purpose and the window’s purpose, you also need to consider how much privacy you require from your window, and the decor in the room.  Read more

How to Choose the Right Window Coverings

Whether you’re moving into a new home or are simply redecorating, choosing the right window coverings are important. There are so many options on the market, and the window coverings can either make or break the look of the room. Lost in the options? Here are some tips to help you decide which window coverings are right for your space. Read more