Category: Home Maintenance & Improvement
We all want visitors and families to feel welcome when they come to our homes. You also want your home’s exterior to look its best when you’re ready to sell. It’s the focal point for any potential buyer, and what they see as... Read More
Basement apartments can be a comfortable home with a bit of natural coziness. While “basement” can imply cramped, many of these units have a reasonable amount of space, coming in at 600–1,000 square feet. Rent for a basement units are also typically cheaper than what you’ll pay for a similarly-sized... Read More
Build-to-rent (BTR) homes are ideal for people who want the benefits of community living without the hassle of maintenance, mortgage payments, or HOA dues. In recent years, the movement to create more of these types of homes has been increasing due to higher demand. Because of its rapid... Read More
As a homeowner, you want to make your home the best place it can be. And with climate change affecting everyone, including homeowners, it’s essential to consider more eco-friendly options when updating your house. From painting with... Read More
As soon as the weather warms up, everyone wants to be outside. Unfortunately, so do the mosquitoes. Mosquitoes are small, fly-like insects known for their ability to bite and draw blood. These insects are found in tropical and subtropical regions around the world and typically breed near the... Read More
There’s something so special about watching a movie in your backyard, especially in the summer months. Backyard theaters are relatively easy to set up and can provide hours of fun for family and friends. Your setup can be as simple as a screen and a projector, or it... Read More
Moving into your first apartment is a major milestone, one that comes with lots of excitement and marks your independence. However, many first-time renters face budget challenges with so many expenses coming all at once. It can be difficult to pay for all your moving costs, rent,... Read More
Are you finding that your home is too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter? Or maybe you live near a busy street and are frustrated by the noise coming from outside. Buying replacement windows may help these problems, but brand-new windows can be expensive. Read More
Maintaining a beautiful yard is a point of pride for many homeowners. From keeping the grass mowed to planting flowers and manicuring shrubs and trees, a lot goes into keeping your yard and garden up to standard. However, if you live in a hot... Read More
Are you trying to make your home more energy efficient? Maybe you’re seeking more privacy for your space? Or perhaps you live in a hotter climate like Phoenix, AZ, and you’re looking for ways to cool your home? If any... Read More
When you buy a home, you’ll need to have home insurance to cover a variety of unexpected events that could do damage to your home. Typically, your homeowner’s insurance policy includes coverage for repairs in the event your home is... Read More
Are you hearing scratching and scurrying around your apartment at night? If you don’t have a cat to confirm your suspicions, you may need to look around for signs that you’re sharing your apartment with an unwelcome furry little friend. Rodent problems are common in big cities, especially in... Read More