Keep your yard free of these blood sucking pests with these 6 simple tips. Clear Out Ticks thrive in moist, shady areas and tend to die in sunny, dry areas. So keep their favorite habitat away from your favorite habitat. Place compost piles away from outdoor play areas, decks and… read more →
It’s a home feature that can make prospective buyers nervous: a septic tank. Part of a home’s wastewater system, a septic tank is found in households that aren’t served by municipal sewers. Instead, these standalone systems are designed to dispose of and treat the household’s wastewater independently. If you’re considering… read more →
Impressions count when visitors arrive at your home’s front door. It’s the first and last space they see, and it has the power to make a positive or negative impression. In a sense it’s like the face of your house. And depending on how it’s designed, that face might be… read more →
Storm season is here, do not let the weather cause damage to your home! Preparation is the key to personal safety and securing your home and valuables. Whether you have to deal with hurricanes, tornadoes, thunderstorms, or hail, be prepared for inclement weather by following these tips! Protect your Home Fortify… read more →
As temperatures rise, it’s common for utility bills to do the same. A whole-house makeover isn’t necessary to begin generating energy savings this summer. Even the simplest changes can save you some serious dough in no time. Clean Filters Want your air conditioner to run as efficiently and inexpensively as possible? Be… read more →
1. Bamboo Palm: According to NASA, it removes formaldahyde and is also said to act as a natural humidifier. 2. Snake Plant: Found by NASA to absorb nitrogen oxides and formaldahyde. 3. Areca Palm: One of the best air purifying plants for general air cleanliness. 4. Spider Plant: Great indoor plant for removing… read more →
Today is the first day of Summer! This season is a great time to focus on the exterior of your home, as well as your lawn and garden. It’s also perfect for having that garage door open and utilizing the prolonged daylight to work on any manly projects you’ve had… read more →
If you happen to get a tax refund check from your state government or Uncle Sam, you have a great opportunity to invest it in home improvements and increase the equity in your home. In a collaboration between several research teams including REALTOR Magazine and the National Association of REALTORS, Here… read more →