The HVAC system is near the top of every home maintenance tips list out there. In warm summer months, it’s a necessity for the A/C to deliver cold air into the home. Make sure the A/C can drain properly to perform efficiently and to avoid draining water from wreaking havoc inside your home. Make sure…
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A leaky faucet can seem like such a tiny thing, but fixing those drips can provide major benefits for your wallet and your sanity. Getting rid of nighttime leaks can help you fall asleep more quickly and enjoy a relaxing night’s sleep. At the same time, you can literally save hundreds of dollars on your…
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Now that spring is here, it’s the perfect time to get started on season-appropriate home improvement projects. Although some homeowners will formulate a plan during the winter, others prefer to do what feels right once March arrives. You might know that you’d like to spruce up your property this season, even if you’re not sure…
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Your dining room is one of the central gathering places of your home. From shared meals to homework sessions to important conversations, a lot of meaningful moments happen around your dining room table. Such a special place deserves a beautiful and practical design that draws you and your loved ones in over and over again.…
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A clean dryer vent is one of the often overlooked home maintenance tips that can save you money. Lint becomes trapped in the vent, causing the dryer to take longer to dry your clothes and costing you more money in energy usage. All that built-up lint can pose a fire hazard if left unchecked, which…
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One of many helpful home maintenance tips to reduce the cost of cooling and heating bills is to make sure that you not only have weather stripping but that it’s in good shape if it’s already in place. What is Weather Stripping? If you look around your windows and doors, you may notice some rubber…
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If you have a busy life and a growing family, then home organization can seem like a pipe dream. Don’t despair; you don’t have to be Marie Kondo to get your house tidied up. Follow some small, sensible tips to help get your home organized in a day. 1. Let the Light In Brighten up…
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Preventing Leaks There’s an easy way to keep your water heater from leaking: At least once a year, grab a large bucket, attach a hose to the drain and empty the tank. Then, simply allow the unit to refill. This process prevents sediment from building up in the appliance. This east maintenance will help the…
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