Curtain and blinds aren’t the only way to keep the sun’s harmful rays at bay; there’s a nifty modern solution called solar window film. Easy to install and affordable, solar film allows natural light to enter the room while keeping you sheltered from the intensity of the sun. Read on to discover five practical benefits of installing solar window film in your home. 1. You'll Lower Your … [Read more...] about 5 Benefits of Installing Solar Window Films Into Your Home
Home Life and Maintenance
Owning your own home is a special joy in and of itself, but sooner or later, there are going to be issues that arise that require your attention. Maintenance and upkeep of your home, tips on gardening and keeping your outdoor spaces looking fresh - you'll find all of that here.
4 Easy Ways to Keep Your Kitchen Pest Free
Pests are one of the problems you might have to deal with in your home at one point or another. Especially in the kitchen, these little organisms may have the same love that you have for that area. Simple things like leftover food or even the smell can attract them, and since they might carry harmful organisms, getting rid of them is necessary. The tips discussed below are a mix of home remedies … [Read more...] about 4 Easy Ways to Keep Your Kitchen Pest Free
How to Handle Cavity Insulation Issues
When we experience cavity insulation problems like dampness, it can be a real blow, both to us as the homeowners and for the property itself. Dampness is one of the biggest cavity insulation problems and comes about when the insulation is put in without checking that gaps in the brickwork have been sealed from the outside or that ventilation is up to the task of moving the air and water particles … [Read more...] about How to Handle Cavity Insulation Issues
Everything You Need to Know About Pool Service
It’s a beautiful and sunny day outside. Your pool has just been built and you’re filling it with water. All of your friends and family have already bought their swimming suits, goggles, and noodles. The only thing that’s left is for you to fill it up, and the fun can begin. As you’re doing it, you’re thinking of all the years to come and all of the weekends and parties. However, for that to … [Read more...] about Everything You Need to Know About Pool Service
Residential Outdoor Coal Boilers and Furnaces for Home Heating
Did you know that when spring and summer arrive here in the United States it is fall and winter in other parts of the world? Crazy isn't it? It always boggles my mind that during the Christmas holidays when we here in the States are freezing our tuchus off, it's sunny and warm in Australia! As of this writing, it is Autumn in Australia. So, with that being said, this post won't seem quite so … [Read more...] about Residential Outdoor Coal Boilers and Furnaces for Home Heating
Top Tips for Making Your Appliances Last Longer
With the coronavirus impacting millions of businesses around the world and many people likely to lose jobs over the coming weeks and months, it’s more vital than ever for all of us to find ways to cut costs and stretch budgets. While most of us think about things like reducing food, utilities, and entertainment expenses and looking for creative ways to bring in more income, there are lots of … [Read more...] about Top Tips for Making Your Appliances Last Longer
Essential Home Care Tasks To Do This Winter
Might seem a little strange for me to be publishing a winter-related post --- but did you know that the Southern Hemisphere includes most of South America, one-third of Africa, all of Antarctica, a small sliver of Asia (and parts of Indonesia) and all of Australia and New Zealand - experience their winter months when we here in the States are experiencing spring and summer? You may think that … [Read more...] about Essential Home Care Tasks To Do This Winter
5 Ways to Improve Your Property’s Curb Appeal
Unfortunately, as humans, we have a habit of judging things by the way they look. This is especially true when buying a home or property, where our final decisions are usually decided within the first few minutes of seeing the building. This is something you have to keep in mind when you’re trying to sell and move on. Most of your potential buyers, particularly if you’re selling a home or … [Read more...] about 5 Ways to Improve Your Property’s Curb Appeal
5 Benefits of Choosing a Licensed Gas Appliance Company
Well, whether it’s a gas stove, gas oven or that of a gas dryer, the one thing that you always look for is that of a substantial and licensed gas appliance company. A gas appliance installation company will get you their matchless services to ensure a safe and hassle-free installation of any of the gas appliances of your choice. That said, given below are a few of the compelling benefits that you … [Read more...] about 5 Benefits of Choosing a Licensed Gas Appliance Company
Reducing the Risk of Flood Damage to Your Home
I really do think at times Mother Nature has her seasons confused. It is winter here in Richmond, Virginia at the moment - but the other night we had such heavy rains and thunderstorms that if you didn't look out your window you would have sworn it was spring! We just had satellite service installed at our home and, naturally, one of the first things that immediately jumped to my mind was, … [Read more...] about Reducing the Risk of Flood Damage to Your Home
How To Know When It Is Time for Water Heater Repairs and Hot Water Tank Replacements
Hot water is not a big issue when it’s the middle of the summer. However, with fall and winter, we start noticing that the hot water isn’t so hot anymore and that we may have an issue with a water heater or hot water tank. Water heaters are one of the most important elements of any home, as you can see here. So, it’s important to pay attention to the signs of your water heater failing … [Read more...] about How To Know When It Is Time for Water Heater Repairs and Hot Water Tank Replacements
4 Reasons You NEED Routine HVAC Maintenance
We all love our homes, and we need to feel like the climate inside aligns with our own sense of comfort. Home maintenance, however, can stray from our minds. It's not that we don't value hot water, air conditioning, or heating. Many people simply don't know how to fix the AC when it starts to malfunction. Relying on your own maintenance could be costly in the end, and is not … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons You NEED Routine HVAC Maintenance
