Is Your Home Improvement Budget Ready for a Rainy Day?

home improvement budgetWhile many homeowners have a to-do list of fun home improvement projects, most don’t enjoy spending money on things that keep the house safe and sound. You might convince yourself that the brownish-yellow water stain on the ceiling is not a big deal Read More


5 Tasks You Can Do During Fire Prevention Week

Fire Prevention WeekWhen it comes to being prepared, there is nothing more important than fire awareness. Our homes are made of wood, paint, and gas and electric lines. Inside our homes, we have furniture made of wood and fabric. Outside our homes, we have grass, trees and shrubs. All of these elements are highly flammable should a fire occur in or around your home.  Read More


Decorating for Fall on a Small Budget

Decorating for FallWith summer moving its way out, fall gives us a time to get cozy. The weather turns cooler, the leaves change color and kids are back in school. With fall’s rich colors of gold, red, orange, rust, and brown, it is a great time to change our home decor to sync up with these rich fall colors. Decorating for fall on a small budget does not require too much thought. There are items Read More


Save Wisely, 10 Tips for Cutting Down Costs in Your Home

Cutting Down Costs in Your HomeMaintaining and managing a home requires time, effort and most of all, money. Besides paying rent, actually running the household is the second most expensive endeavor for most people. If you calculated the exact amount of money you spend at home, you would be shocked. The good news is that a lot of your household expenditure can be easily reduced by making smarter choices and implementing a few lifestyle changes. In fact, Read More