Replacing old or drafty windows can have a huge positive impact on your home. But, at first blush, windows can be expensive, and replacing them all can seem like a costly endeavor. Luckily, it might not cost as much as you think. Double glazed windows can be a great way to increase the energy efficiency of your home without breaking …

Did you know that failure to clean your gutters can lead to mold, pests, and roof damage? While gutters need cleaning only twice a year, not everyone has the tools to access their gutters. Depending on the slope of your roof, gutter cleaning can be dangerous, requiring the help of a professional. This expense quickly adds up, depending on how …

How often should an air duct be cleaned, and do you need an expensive professional cleaning service? You may be surprised at the answers. Routine cleaning of your home’s air duct system can extend the life of your heating and air conditioning system, improve your family’s health, and save you money on energy bills. In fact, indoor air pollution could …

The shower is the one of those home amenities that has to get the job done. We know this because whenever someone’s shower is not working properly you have to hear all about it. It’s not hot enough, it has no pressure and it’s full of grout are just some of the complaints we hear about the home ducha, and …

If you’re trying to get uninvited pests out of your home, you might be considering a DIY job. After all, pest control services will set you back an average of $176, though the price may rise depending on the type and severity of your infestation. However, there are some situations where doing it yourself isn’t the best option, and this …

Did you know that hazardous waste and environments led to more than 420,000 nonfatal illnesses and injuries in 2020? No matter where you are, you can encounter hazardous materials, especially at home and in the workplace. If you want to keep yourself safe from preventable conditions, there are a few things you should get in the habit of doing. Keep …

When it comes to our homes, there are many different types of flooring we can choose from. This is also true of our garages, which are versatile spaces that can be used for a range of different purposes. Therefore, it’s worth taking some time to consider which garage flooring type is most suitable for your family and its needs. In …

Water is essential for life. Without water, humans can only survive for 3 to 4 days. That’s why we should make sure the water we drink is safe. There are different ways you can purify water. It’s a matter of knowing which contaminants you need to worry about and which method will help you rid the water of them. There …

Every homeowner must maintain their home, but what about their plumbing maintenance? You might only think about your plumbing system when it starts to break. But regular maintenance, such as cleaning your garbage disposal, can prevent bigger issues and save you money. What you do or don’t do can impact your plumbing. Some maintenance tasks are easy and only require …

Cleaning may be the one thing everyone in your household might agree is the most annoying chore in the house. Reports show that the global cleaning services market stood at $60.25 billion in 2019. That’s a lot of hard-earned money people will spend to have other people help them with their chores! Luckily, we’re here to help you figure out some simple housekeeping tips …