Smart Firewood Ideas to Avoid Mold and Termites
What is Mold? Homes have a new enemy: mold and termites. Mold is a type of fungus present in bacteria, plants and animals that decomposes dead organic material such as wood, leaves and […]
At Home With…Brittany Estes
We caught up with Brittany, one of our favorite lifestyle bloggers. Here’s a bit about her: Blog: Brittany Estes Hometown: Lake Charles, LA Fun fact: I’m a mom of 7 kids! Why did you start […]
12 Space-Making Hacks for Small Kitchens
Small kitchens can often be a big burden when you have family around for dinner and need more space to not only cook food, but prepare and serve meals. If you […]
5 Steps to Winterize Your Roof
As a homeowner, you’re probably aware of the unspoken rule of gutter cleaning: once in spring, once in fall. Why you should do this is pretty straightforward—keeping the gutters clear […]
Moving House: Packing, Moving & Storing Like A Pro
Research shows that, on average, people move homes ten times throughout their lifetime. Unsurprisingly, younger people seem to move more frequently than older people. Moving to a new home can be a […]
The $1 Million Question: Which Big City Could You Afford to Retire In?
This post originally appeared on LearnVest. Who wants to be a millionaire? To retire in America’s biggest cities, you’ll need to be one. That’s the conclusion of new research by SmartAsset, which […]
Preparations For A Pest-Free Thanksgiving
The thought of Thanksgiving conjures images of succulent turkey, endless plates of tasty side dishes, and the most incredible pies imaginable. It is the one day a year you bring […]
4 Ways Mobile Office Tools Will Simplify Your Business and Make Your Life Easier
(Read the full version of this article as it originally appeared in ForResidentialPros.com.) Are you tired of time-consuming paperwork taking you away from the work that makes you money? If […]
5 DIY Tips To Give Your Home The French Provincial Touch
Artisanal craftsmanship and local produce are the hallmarks of French Provincial living. More than a lifestyle or aesthetic, the French Provincial is a state of mind. For foreigners, a brief […]
How to Prepare Your Home for Thanksgiving by LeafFilter
As we enter the holiday season, preparing your home for hosting Thanksgiving can get a bit stressful. Whether you are hosting the big meal, or having family in town for […]
5 Bathroom Upgrades You Can Do Yourself
Finding a way to create your dream master bathroom is often difficult, especially if you want all the bells and whistles. After all, you need to find a way to […]
Marketing to Millennials – Four Sure-Fire Ways to Reach America’s Mightiest Consumers
(Read the full version of this article as it originally appeared in Qualified Remodeler.) Millennials born between 1980 and 1995 represent 32 percent of homebuyers, according to the National Association of Realtors. And as […]
Power Hack of the Week: How to Tackle To-Dos Like a President
This post originally appeared on LearnVest. In our “Power Hack of the Week” series, we highlight one quick thing you can do each week to improve your personal, career or money […]