Fall projects prepare your home for winter

The season is changing. Cool, crisp mornings are already here, yet we’re still weeks away from the official start of autumn. This is a reminder to get your fall chores done before Old Man Winter comes for his annual visit.  Start with your outdoor tasks,...

Smart updates and improvements to increase your home’s value before listing

Landscaping has a return on investment between 15 and 20%. As your home ages, it can lose much of its former glory. Bathroom tiles get grimy, kitchen cabinets seem shabby, and the living room walls look… well… lived in. It’s tempting to want to do a whole house...

As Seniors prepare for their “golden years,” many consider staying in their own homes

Walk-in tubs are available for seniors choosing to age in place.American Standard tub photo by Lowe’s “They” say that one of the few absolutes in life is aging. Nobody really wants to do it, but everyone does it, regardless. Another absolute is that aging...

Keep holiday season safe for kids, family, and YOU!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but also quite accident-prone. The holidays are nearly upon us. Does it seem like the year just flew by? As the song goes, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year.” Families reunite in the joy of the season. Little...

8 ways to prepare for winter NOW

Winter will be here soon. Don’t wait to get your home prepared.Photo by Hank Eder. All rights reserved. Autumn is here again! The leaves are changing color, the air is getting cooler, and soon the first signs of winter will appear.  Don’t wait until the...

Springtime homeowner projects

Spring’s arrival heralds a variety of home maintenance tasks.Photo by Roger Starnes Sr on Unsplash “Spring has sprung, the grass is riz I wonder where the flowers is” – Anonymous (for obvious reasons) Many people say spring is their favorite season. Is it yours?...