As temperatures rise and springtime blooms, it’s time to wipe away winter and refresh your home. Spring is all about airing out your space and spending more time outside, which calls for cleaning and perking up your routine. Continue reading Refresh Your Space for a Brighter Season
You’ve made the big decision to become a homeowner – congratulations! Now, the question is, where to buy? While many, many factors go into selecting the right home, the most important of all is location. Continue reading City Mouse or Country Mouse? How to Know Where to Buy
Owning a home provides many benefits and advantages for those who achieve it, but the burden of maintaining, repairing and replacing home appliances goes right along with it. Continue reading Repair or Replace: Tips for Knowing Your Best Option
Budget 1% of the purchase price of your home every year for home repairs. Continue reading Stay One Step Ahead of Home Repair
If there’s a new baby coming to your house this year, you may be thinking about nursery room themes. If so, take heart from professional decorators, who say individual tastes are at the top of the list this year. Continue reading Welcoming a Puppy Home
If there’s a new baby coming to your house this year, you may be thinking about nursery room themes. If so, take heart from professional decorators, who say individual tastes are at the top of the list this year. Continue reading New Takes on Baby’s Room
Like carbon monoxide, radon is tasteless, odorless, invisible and deadly. The radioactive gas that results from the breakdown of uranium in rock, soil or water, radon can enter the home in countless ways. Continue reading Taking a Proactive Approach to Radon Testing
Home service contracts are not the same as homeowners insurance. Said Bartosch, “Home service contracts and homeowners insurance policies are mutually exclusive products in all 50 states. Continue reading What Is a Home Service Contract, or ‘Warranty?’
From cool blues and smoky greens inspired by scenic mountaintop views to warm neutrals reminiscent of transitioning leaves, this season’s paint trends, according to Ace Hardware design experts Nathan Fischer, Katie Reynolds and Julie Richard, create classic, elegant palettes that bring the outdoors in. Below, the designers’ top paint picks and ideas for fall: Continue reading Spruce Up for Fall with Color
The smart home movement is here to stay—but converting yours may seem intimidating. Transform your home to the times in just a few simple steps, courtesy of the experts at Chamberlain (Chamberlain.com): Continue reading Starting Your Smart Home Transformation
The Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year informs interior décor decisions for designers and homeowners, echoed in seasonal trends throughout the year. In 2017, that color will be Poised Taupe, an understated, “modern take on a timeless classic” blending the best of browns and grays. Continue reading The 2017 Color of the Year Poised Taupe
Any homeowner who’s experienced flooding knows how damaging water can be. Millions of dollars are spent on water-related repairs and restorations each year Continue reading Preventing Water Damage at Home
