How is the air in your home? While certain people are more sensitive to poor air quality than others, it's generally possible for most people to discern when the air in a home is stuffy, stale, or smelly. This can cause health symptoms that are typically blamed on...

Stairs are part of everyday life for a lot of people, and understandably, it's easy to not give them a second thought. However, the safety hazards associated with stairs can be significant, and even deadly. They become even more of a concern when a home is occupied by...

While it's always a good idea to hire a professional if you're looking for high quality results, there are certain tasks that almost any homeowner can do for themselves. One of these relatively simple tasks is replacing a faucet. Faucets are fairly simple, as far as...

Have you noticed a change in your diet in recent months? Whether it's because people are cooking for themselves more, or because of the instinct to hibernate during winter, you may be finding yourself eating more rich foods than usual. What some people don't expect,...

There's a relatively simple DIY project that a lot of homeowners enjoy doing in the wintertime - painting a room in their house. There are few projects that have as big of an impact for relatively low effort. If you're thinking about tackling this project, we have a...

Winter's coming. Are you ready? Just as important, is your home ready? A home that has not been well-winterized can be more than just uncomfortable - in the worst case, it can be unsafe and costly. Here are some basic items to keep in mind when preparing...

Most people are very interested in lowering their typical expenses. One simple way to do just that is to consider ways to lower your regular grocery expenses. Giving just a little extra thought to this ahead of your shopping trip can save you a lot of money. First,...

If you've noticed any issues with your cooling or heating this year, it would be a good idea to get your HVAC system inspected. Thermal imaging is an outstanding way to diagnose issues that may exist in your HVAC system. In the hands of a qualified professional, a...

The thermostat in your home is often the only way that most homeowners and their families interact with the heating system. For this system, that makes this little tool one of the most important parts of your home. In years gone by, thermostats were little more than a...

Are you a fan of raking leaves? Maybe as a teenager, you had a nice side gig bringing your rake to the houses in your neighborhood. As an adult, though, you've realized that you did so well with that side gig because none of the adults wanted to do it for themselves -...