Large appliances are an expensive purchase, and homeowners likely don’t wish to buy a new refrigerator, washer/dryer, HVAC system or dishwasher until the replacement is absolutely necessary. To ensure that appliances live the longest life possible, homeowners need to maintain…
Owning a home is a huge responsibility both financially and physically. Homeowners need to properly maintain their home to ensure that it remains in good shape. In addition, proper maintenance also can help prevent accidents and home disasters, too. While…
The electric bill just arrived in the mail, and somehow the amount is jarring. Maybe the bill has been slowly creeping upward. There are many reasons why an electric or a natural gas bill could be soaring higher. For homeowners…
Homeowners might be making the switch from the pump to the plug by purchasing a new electric vehicle. While these green cars save money on the gas they don’t consume, powering the drive requires a charged battery. Vehicle owners might…
Home renovations are on the rise. In fact, over half of homeowners in the U.S. reported that they were in the process of remodeling at least one area of their home, according to the 2022 US Houzz & Home Study. …
Endangered species aren’t just limited to animals. Plants can be endangered, too. Homeowners who are looking for a way to make an impact on the planet can choose to include a few endangered plants into their garden. Not only can…
According to the American Pet Products Association, over 90 million families, or 70% of households in the U.S., own at least one pet. Over time, pets become part of the family, so it’s no surprise that pet owners often go…
Modern and custom built homes might offer high-tech capabilities that wire into the Internet of Things to create a smart home. These homes enable appliances, lights and other features to be controlled remotely via an app or voice commands directed…
Monthly bills are a part of every homeowner’s life. As the end of the month draws to a close, homeowners likely begin to receive their emailed statements or in their mailbox. Many homeowners might have had the experience of opening…
It’s important to consider how each home improvement project will impact your home’s resale value, regardless of whether or not you plan on moving anytime soon. This is especially true when it comes to energy efficient home upgrades. By choosing…
