When children are growing up they need to be introduced to a lot of things healthwise. They need shots and vaccines, they need to be told how to keep themselves from getting the flu, how to deal with headaches and plenty of other things. They’re growing up and learning more about their own bodies. It's the parents’ job to show them what kind of things they need to do to maintain their health when … [Read more...] about Helping Children Understand Their General Health
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6 Reasons You Should Install a Smart Thermostat
Customizing your home is rewarding when you rely on home automation. HVAC companies have customized thermostats through the simplicities of wireless control. The outside weather may change unexpectedly, but your house can now adjust to temperature shifts when you're not around. If you expect the day to get colder before you arrive home, you can program an app to turn on the heat and arrive home to … [Read more...] about 6 Reasons You Should Install a Smart Thermostat
3 Troubleshooting Tips for a Noisy A/C
Your AC makes noises when its mechanics get off track. You are right to be concerned with the sounds coming from your air conditioning. The age of your unit alone can alter the engineering of metal and plastic pieces inside. There's an engine in your cooling system, which has to be serviced and undergo detailed inspections, so it helps to know what to look for. Your AC performance can drastically … [Read more...] about 3 Troubleshooting Tips for a Noisy A/C
How to Make Sure That Your House is Protected Against a Hurricane
You might have just passed hurricane season, or you might be reading this now in preparation for hurricane season, either way, you are probably wondering what can you do to protect your home from possible storm damage? There are a few simple things that you could do now which might minimize the storm’s impact on your home. If you aren’t too sure about what storm protection you should get, then … [Read more...] about How to Make Sure That Your House is Protected Against a Hurricane
The Best Battery for a Ford Ranger
Something we don't talk a great deal about on Life in a House is vehicles - but maybe we should. Without them, it makes getting around really difficult (especially if you live in the suburbs or the country), and most families spend roughly 20% of their income on vehicles. So with that type of investment, you want to make sure that your investment lasts as long as possible, and that you are … [Read more...] about The Best Battery for a Ford Ranger
Keeping Your Family and Home Safe
Planning for the unexpected is never an easy task. Life is unpredictable, which is how it should be. While you can’t plan for everything that’s out of your control, you can put measures in place that will keep your home and family safe. Want to know some of the best ways of protecting your family and your home? Take a look at some of the following suggestions that will help you sleep a bit … [Read more...] about Keeping Your Family and Home Safe
3 Ways Your Home Could Be Making You Sick 🤢
Get sick from time to time, it’s just a part of life. You can’t always avoid it, especially if you have kids, because they pick up all sorts of germs and dirt when they are out with their friends. Most of the time, you will feel better in a few days and there is nothing to worry about. But what happens if you and your family are constantly getting sick? That is more of a cause for … [Read more...] about 3 Ways Your Home Could Be Making You Sick 🤢
Lending With Bad Credit
Loans are a worry for those who have had credit issues. While it was true that loans were previously quite easy to get – even for those with a poor credit history – this has now changed. It isn't to make it harder for people to get a loan when they are in financial difficulty; but rather to better protect against people ending up in a loop of loans. Still, it may affect a number of people in … [Read more...] about Lending With Bad Credit
Four Things You Need To Know When Buying Your First Property
Buying a property for the first time is a thrilling chapter in your life but one you need to take with some seriousness. There’s a lot that you need to know about getting on the property ladder, but here are four things worth knowing when buying your first property. Photo by Milly Eaton from Pexels Know Your Requirements Before Going To Agents Before you start approaching agents and … [Read more...] about Four Things You Need To Know When Buying Your First Property
6 Tips for Improving Air Quality in Your Home
You can significantly improve your quality of life at home by adjusting the quality of the air. The air we breathe indoors is more complex than you might have imagined. Pulling air into the house from the outside requires negative pressure ventilation. Air enters your system through a path that ventilates, filters, and purifies it before it enters your home. Breathing hazards are commonly found in … [Read more...] about 6 Tips for Improving Air Quality in Your Home
Tips to Take Care of Your Newborn Baby
Keeping an infant healthy is not an easy task, especially in the winter season. Your newborn baby’s safety is your responsibility. Sometimes we have noticed mothers don’t know the right ways to take care of their babies. Every mother loves her babies, but love is not enough; you need to take care of him/her. Infants are comparatively more sensitive, and they get affected quickly. Although the … [Read more...] about Tips to Take Care of Your Newborn Baby
The Hazards Lurking In Your Garden (and what to do about them)
Terrified! That is how you will feel when you find out all about the dangers lurking in your backyard. After all, it is a place where families like to spend their spare time. Of course, there is no need to reduce the time you spend outside, getting fresh air, sunlight, and exercise. In fact, all of the critical dangers below are solvable. Something you can read about in my post … [Read more...] about The Hazards Lurking In Your Garden (and what to do about them)
