How many times each day do you use the door handles and light switches in your home? You probably lose count even if you tried to remember. This is one reason why it is so important for all of us to clean frequently touched surfaces in our homes often and thoroughly....

With so many being forced to change their life so dramatically right now, there has been a sharp increase in people working from home. While some are fairly familiar with the concept, for others, this is a brand new situation to deal with. So what do you need to be...

While we probably all have smoke detectors in our home, there is another early warning system that not all homeowners have installed. What is that? It is a Carbon Monoxide (CO) detector. Carbon monoxide can be very deadly. This gas does not have an odor or color of...

Getting hot water from your faucet can be a slow process in some homes. Maybe you have a hot water heater that functions poorly, or maybe there is a long distance from the heater to the faucet. Whatever the cause, it can be very frustrating, but there are solutions....

Do you feel like the HVAC system in your home isn’t as efficient as it used to be? Do you feel like the air quality in your home has gotten worse over time? Are there strange smells coming out of the vents in your home? If you are experiencing any of these situations,...

Are you an independent person or do you want other people to tell you what you can or cannot do to your home? You might quickly answer that question, but if the question was “Would you move into a neighborhood that has a Homeowners Association?” then you might not be...

Do you want the hot water to come on as soon as you turn on the faucet? It might seem like it would be an impossibility, especially considering that in most homes, the water has to travel from your water heater through many feet of pipe before it reaches the faucet,...

Having a plunger has proven to be a lifesaver for many people. When your toilet starts to fill up after a flush instead of draining, you probably felt a sense of panic, but your best weapon in the fight against clogs is your plunger. It is a cheap and reusable...

Aluminum siding is a very popular option for homeowners in the US. Aluminum has been used this way since the 40s, and it has gradually improved so that it has become the high quality type of siding it is today. You can select different thickness of the aluminum siding...

With the colder months of the year here, you are probably concerned with the damage that heavy winds can do to your home, as well as, how they can make your backyard inhospitable for human life. This is a big problem for many homeowners, especially those that live in...