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Winter is here, temperatures are reducing, and for many homeowners, heating bills are increasing too. Keeping your home warm during this time is a priority but also challenging. At one side you want to keep your house comfortably warm using a space heater, and at the other end, you want to save energy and money. […]
While Vacuuming your floors and scrubbing your countertops are good weekly remedies for tidying up your home, every few weeks to a month you’ll need to do some heavy cleaning – especially in the areas of your home that attract the most bacteria and germs. Whether you want to do it yourself or outsource your […]
A home is a place of comfort, warmth, and peace. Making your home disability friendly means making it accessible to anyone including people with limited mobility. It’s not a difficult task to accomplish as there are multiple ways to attain this, and there are many disability friendly assistive devices that you can use to make […]
Happiness is something that we can all try to strive for more in our daily lives. Whether it’s as simple as sipping a freshly brewed coffee in the morning or buying a new sofa for your living room, rewarding ourselves with little treats can help amplify the happiness in your life. Happiness can be in […]
A roof is an essential part of your home – in fact, your home will never be complete without it. The roof can improve the aesthetics of your home and property while protecting you, your family and valuables from harsh weather conditions. It’ll also keep certain elements from going into your home. Everything and everyone […]
The discovery of bed bugs in your home or commercial building is enough to make you want to run for the door, and your concerns are completely founded. Bed bugs feed on human hosts, and their bites can trigger serious allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. Their population also grows rapidly, and even one tiny bug […]
“The home is where the heart is,” or so the saying goes. But why wouldn’t it be? The home is the stockpile and resting place for all of your memories, hopes, dreams, ambitions, achievements, and more — and if you happen to still be living in the house you grew up in, the house becomes […]
The National Safety Council estimates that over 200,000 individuals get injured in their bathrooms annually. Note that NSC’s reports are based on the number of people who report bathroom injury incidences. When you consider all the minor and severe accidents associated with slippery bathroom floors, scalding water, and dangers related to electric shocks and drowning, […]
Is your kitchen kept clean and hygienic? You might think so, but studies have shown many experts agree that the home kitchen is the primary location where foodborne outbreaks occur. In fact, over 50,000 people become ill every year in the US from foodborne illness. For this reason, it’s vital that you know and understands […]
Purchasing a home appliance is no child’s play. Just like any other sizeable investment, it requires extensive contemplation and research before committing. You can always get guidelines from websites such as Water Filter Answers if you’re not sure about what you want. Below are six tips that you might find helpful if you are considering […]
If you’ve ever had family over during the holidays you know what that is like. You can just imagine the scenario, spills everywhere, children running in and out of the house and you working hard in the kitchen to make that scrumptious lunch. The good news is that your wooden floors are protected and well […]
Eco-friendly homes are becoming more and more recognized in the last few years, and building an eco-friendly home is shifting from being an alternative way of building a house to a mainstream way of building a house. In 2015, almost one-third of home builders and owners are pushing towards going green, and that is 31% […]