Tree Trimming Tips and Techniques

tree trimmingOwning a home means a laundry list of things to do every weekend. There are the maintenance items, like fixing the broken faucet; the annual projects, like repainting your living room; and the seasonal projects, getting a beautiful tree trimming.

But tree trimming isn’t as easy as it sounds. You can’t head outside with cutters or a saw and simply start hacking away. Trim your tree the wrong way and it’ll show as a lopsided Read More


6 Tips for Aging in Place or Universal Design

Aging in PlaceDiscussions surround aging in place have been topics recently that are presenting themselves to HomeZada. These discussions are surrounding the use of HomeZada to track projects that could update a home and make it more usable. Being usable to help clients maintain their homes and to document the Read More


Home Improvements for Less

Ever find spare change lying around you houses, either in drawers or behind cushions? When all these coins and loose change add up, think about how you can use it for some last minute and affordable (really affordable) home improvements. Maybe your home improvement projects are a bit Read More


12 Tips for Cutting Costs at Home Inforgraphic

Understanding the details about your home can help you find some hidden savings that can help you by cutting costs at home. These home savings can provide more money in you pocket. These tips focus on the buying of homes, insuring homes, and energy efficient measures. Learn from these 12 tips in this infographic on cut costs at home. Many of these tips are great savings and simple tasks that you can do on your own without hiring a professional.  Simple tasks like cleaning out certain areas of your appliances can help you create more energy efficient appliances. Understanding what you actually need when buying a house versus what is recommended can help you save money. Creating better insulation and investing in solar can help you save money. Living in a safe neighborhood with the necessities like fire stations and hydrants nearby can also save money on insurance.

Read how you can save money now.  Read More


Home Maintenance Tip: Fertilize the Lawn

HomeZada fertilize+the+lawn+in+summerAdding fertilizer to your lawn at the right time with the right mixture can keep your lawn grow healthy and keep looking amazing. However, the wrong kind of fertilizer can actually hurt your yard, so it is important to know based on your climate when is the best time to fertilize, although spring and fall are good general rules of thumb, many people still give an added boost of fertilizer in the summer.

It is important to not fertilize too much, as this can cause your lawn to burn. Which will result in a lawn that has brown burn Read More