Category: Tips & Tricks

For first-time pet owners, adopting a dog is a joyous and fulfilling task. However, most tend to overlook the inconveniences, sudden bouts of energy, and occasional mud-prints on hardwood floors. If your home isn’t built to accommodate a four-legged friend, it can become challenging to keep them secure—especially when you’re away.  If you thought breed shopping was a difficult decision,…

Having a pool will increase the value of your property and give you new ways to relax and enjoy in your own household. The way your pool area is organized can make all the difference in the world. An already existing pool can be modernized and upgraded with the use of some additional structures and methods. There’s actually so much…

When designing a bedroom, you want to make sure it is relaxing and sleep-inducing. That’s why you’re advised to paint the walls in soothing colors, avoid clutter, and get a comfortable mattress. But that’s not all you can do to ensure peaceful rest and make the room appealing. Enter houseplants. They’re not only decorative pieces but also helpful tools for…

Moving and changing location from one spot to another is a process with mixed emotions. It signifies the commencement of a new and exciting life, creating a perfect opportunity to meet new people, make friends and explore what the fresh atmosphere has for you. On the other hand, moving involves a lot of changes which could be drastic and unpalatable.…

The arrival of spring brings a long needed opportunity for a fresh start, your home being no exception. Warmer temperatures and sunshine call for what has now become almost synonymous with spring - cleaning. This is the perfect time to get to work on the areas of your home that you neglected due to the cold winter months, so you…

Going away from our homes for prolonged periods of time always leaves us with a sense of worry.  And rightly so... Three out of four American homes will be burglarized over the course of the next two decades. Taking into account that a burglary occurs almost every 30 seconds, that’s plenty of time increments for it to happen while you’re…

Any person will tell you that moving is stressful. One of the main reasons behind the stress is the very real possibility of something being broken during transport. Just think about it; how often has it happened to you? You pack everything up, and all of a sudden a single bump in the road shakes the van and there’s a…

Having a pool at home is exciting. When you have one, you can look forward to a long list of seasonal fun planned both with family and friends. However, did you know that the average in-ground pool costs between $10,000 and 100,000? That's a massive investment! That said, owning a pool can require a certain degree of commitment that goes…

Whether you're doing everything on your own or hiring cross-country movers, you want to make sure all of your furniture gets properly packed for transport when moving. From getting the right supplies to loading and unloading the truck, this guide will show you how to protect your furniture from getting damaged during transit. Gather All the Necessary Supplies Before you…

Having a home warranty used to be a precaution that was worth having in every home long before 2020, but with the COVID-19 pandemic making people all across the country and the world stay inside for longer than they ever have, the use of home warranties has skyrocketed. In 2021, home warranties are paramount, as it seems that the new…