As a homeowner, you know keeping your home safe is essential.
Your home should be a haven for you and your family, as well as a place you can store your valuable items. However, statistics show, out of the 2.5 million burglaries that occur every year, nearly 70% of them are home burglaries.
For this reason, having a deterrent like a home security camera system is a great way to keep your home safe…
Landscaping is essential for any property, but the choices are endless. You can put in hedges, plant bushes or trees — whatever your heart desires. If you’re not a DIY savant, you can always have an outside company do it for you.
But where do you start? What are the best plants for landscaping? The answer to both is surprisingly easy: evergreen trees and shrubs.
By adding trees and…
Septic tanks are an essential part of any home’s wastewater treatment system. They are designed to hold sewage and water from toilets, showers, sinks, and other fixtures. The septic tank allows the solids to settle to the bottom while the liquids rise to the top. This separation process keeps the solids from clogging the leach field.
What is a septic tank, and what does it do?
A concrete…
Are you excited about the arrival of summertime?
If so, join the club! After all, you certainly aren’t alone. As the weather warms up across the country, more and more people will be heading outside to enjoy sun and fun.
One of the best ways to get the most enjoyment out of the summer months is to invest in a backyard swimming pool. It’s an investment that your family can enjoy for…
You pull up to your home after a long day of work, ready to relax in your comfortable, familiar surroundings. But as you get closer, something feels off. It takes you a moment to realize what it is – your home’s siding.
Don’t worry, you’re not alone. Many homeowners don’t know much about siding, and as a result, they don’t know how to choose the right type for…
Knives are an essential chef’s tool. Here is a guide from KNX on how to choose the best knife for your needs.
What Type of Cuisine Do You Typically Cook?
There are many different types of cuisine that a chef can cook. Some examples include French, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, and American cuisine. A chef’s ability to cook any type of cuisine with precision is a result of the many knives…
As much as you might love them, there’s no denying that kids can cause a special kind of wear and tear on everything in your home—including you. When it comes to wallplates, kids can often break them, leave smudgy fingerprints on them, or even experiment with and try to remove them. Keep reading if you’re getting a little fed up with these kinds of issues. This article will tell…
Did you know that Americans pay over $8,000 for new roofs once they break down? That’s why things like gutter cleaning are so essential. It keeps both your roof and your home safer and more durable.
You might be wondering: “how often should I clean my gutters? When is a good time to clean out dirty gutters?”
These are commonly asked questions that we’re going to get to the…
Are you planning to spend the spring and summer months outside with your friends and family?
If so, sun safety should be a top priority—ahead of things like backyard decor, landscaping, and your collection of pool toys.
Unprotected exposure to the sun’s UV rays can cause damage of all kinds, affecting your skin, eyes, immune system, and more. Sunburn can lead to premature skin aging…