Homeownership Blog

The attic is usually one of the parts of a house that have more treatments and repairs for the roof, moisture, mold, and dust that is generated, especially when is ...

A porch is a cozy place to spend time with family or receive visitors, but during the winter, it is necessary to take some actions. Having a heat-screened porch and ...

A shattered glass window – perhaps because of your child’s over-enthusiastic baseball practice game or a pebble ricochetting from your lawnmower blade – is a normal part of homeownership. The ...

In extreme winters, water inside pipes may freeze and the expanding ice may fracture or burst the pipes. Especially, old already corroded pipes. And this may eventually lead to flooding ...

A smoke detector is one of the most essential gadgets to help protect you, your loved ones, and your property from getting into a dangerous situation. Therefore, it’s important to ...

A faulty heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system can be a major headache for a homeowner. Not only does it mean unnecessary, sudden expenditure but also a huge inconvenience – ...

As a homeowner, it is important to take steps toward increasing the energy efficiency of your home. Not only does this save on energy costs – reducing household expenses and ...

Energy prices are a major concern for many small businesses. Being small has its benefits though, and there are many ways to improve your energy management and reduce costs. One ...

Choosing the right home size affects every aspect of your daily life, from monthly expenses and maintenance responsibilities to comfort and functionality. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, growing family, or ...

Before the advent of winter, you need proper preparation so that your appliances, tools, and home systems remain protected even in extreme temperatures. Here, we’ll learn how to winterize sprinkler ...

The Ground-Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) is a crucial safety device in your house. It continuously monitors the flow of power in your plugged-in devices and prevents electric shocks and in ...

Learning how to flush a water heater and doing so routinely as part of your home maintenance schedule will help extend the home appliance’s life span significantly. Draining removes any ...

Condensation and temperature fluctuations are usually the culprits in fogging up your windows. But, if you see foggy windows in your home consistently, it might be a sign of potential ...

Your driveway is important in appearance and functionality, yet little attention is paid to the fact that the surface needs a good drainage design and is easily repairable. This can ...