10 Quick & Easy Home Tips to Prepare for Severe Storms Spring is a wonderful time of year. Unfortunately, spring can also come with rain, hail, high winds, tornadoes and whatever else Mother Nature has in store. Preparing before a…
10 Home Maintenance Tips for Spring After a long, dark winter, spring's bright sun and warm winds are, well, a breath of fresh air. The only downside? All that sunshine spotlights your leaf-filled gutters, cracked sidewalks and the dead plants…
What is covered by standard homeowners insurance? Understanding the four essential protections provided by your homeowners policy Homeowners coverage provides financial protection against loss due to disasters, theft and accidents. Most standard policies include four essential types of coverage: Coverage…
Five tips to (finally) get your garage organized There’s perhaps no organizing task more daunting than the garage—it’s often the dumping ground for the stuff that has no other place in the house, or the things you don’t use but…
What is homeowners insurance? Homeowners insurance is an agreement between you and your insurance company that can cover your house, unattached structures, lawsuits against you, and more. When you buy homeowners insurance, you're buying “coverages,” which are essentially things your…
8 Tips for First-Time Home Buyers A home is likely the largest single investment you’ll make, and being a first-time buyer, you are probably overwhelmed with the cost, complexity and commitment you are about to make. So before you buy…
Heat Up Valentine’s Day Without Burning Down Your Home Candles and romance go hand in hand on Valentine’s Day, but what starts as a warm glow could escalate into a dangerous fire. Although candles account for a small percentage of…
Wood Floor Maintenance MAINTENANCE When life gets messy, you need a floor that’s easy to clean. With kids around, it can seem as though floors are a magnet for spilled food and drinks. Rest assured that wood floor maintenance is…
How to Find a Water Leak in Your House An undiscovered leak in your home’s water supply could end up costing you hundreds of dollars a month, or even result in severe damage to the structure of your living space.…
How Does Buying a Home with Radon Affect My Potential Purchase? Buying a home is a huge investment, so it's no surprise that you'll want to make some serious considerations before taking the plunge. It's easy to get caught up…
