Categories for Home Maintenance

Composting 101

Composting is popular these days and it’s easy to understand why. Good for the environment, simple to do and a super boost to your garden? What’s not to love! In this beginner’s guide, you will find the basics of composting, including how to start, what to use and additional tips ...

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Why Staging Your House Could Pay Off This Spring

Selling your house this season? You’ve probably heard you should stage it before it hits the market. But what does that really mean – and is it worth the effort? The short answer is “yes,” especially right now. With more houses for sale this year, you’re likely wondering how to make the ...

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Your Weekend Home Refresh Checklist

Sometimes your home needs a little pick-me-up, and you don’t have to spend a lot of time making it happen. With a free weekend, you can breathe new life into your space and enjoy that “fresh and finished” feeling without a significant overhaul. Here’s a checklist to guide your weekend ...

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How To Keep Your Home Safe Before a Storm Hits

Depending on where you live, you may be at greater risk from storm damage. For example, Texas and the Central U.S. have the highest risk for severe connective storms, which include thunderstorms, hail, tornadoes and straight-line winds. Coastal areas are particularly prone to flooding and tropical cyclones. Over the past ...

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