Is there formaldehyde in your home? You might not think so, but you could be surprised. Formaldehyde has been used in insulation, glues, pressed wood, and fabrics, and sometimes without any way for you to find out. Usually, the smell of formaldehyde will be noticeable...

It might have been quite a while since you had people staying over in your home. The ongoing pandemic has limited travel and in-person visits, but something that you might not have thought of is what this means for your guest bathroom. Bathrooms are designed to be...

Vinyl siding on homes is a no-brainer for many homeowners. When you compare it to most other materials, it is much cheaper, easier to install and easier to care for. There is no wonder that so many homes have it in this country. In fact, it is by far the most common...

Is your family growing? Do you have children that want their own room but can’t find anywhere to put them? Would you like to avoid moving to a new home? Well, then you might want to look for space that you currently aren’t utilizing. One such space could be your...

Keeping your home uncluttered might seem like a personal decision, and while that is true, you could be hurting yourself, especially when selling your home. One side effect of clutter is that you offer great hiding spots for rodents and other pests. If they have an...

Do you have a leaking faucet in your home? If so the sound probably drives you nuts? There are few things that are more irritating than persistent dripping, especially if you are trying to sleep. What is more, a dripping faucet can waste thousands of gallons of water...

If you have watched a lot of movies, you might have the wrong impression of bats. Some are scared of them while others find them disgusting, but in reality, bats can be very useful to have near your home. They eat a lot of the flying bugs around your home, like...

Do you defend your home? Well, you might think that there are some things that you can’t defend it from such as natural disasters, but that might not be entirely true. Some homeowners have chosen to implement something called “Defensible space” around their home, in...

Have you ever been burgled? It is an experience that many homeowners have to deal with since there are hundreds of burglaries every hour in this country, but all these statistics can actually help you protect yourself from becoming yet another victim. How so? Well,...

Something that you would never want to experience as a parent is seeing your child fall out of a window. This is why you would never leave a child alone with an open window, but sometimes children can surprise you with how quickly they can make it when they are...