By Dixie Somers So, you’re looking for your first apartment? Congratulations on taking this big step! Renting an apartment for the first time is an exciting adventure. But before you sign the lease, it’s important to know what to look for and how to make sure you find the perfect fit. With that in mind, here’s a guide of everything you need to know about finding...
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By Kara Masterson Foundation repair is an important part of homeownership. It’s essential for keeping your home safe and secure, so knowing the basics of foundation repair is key. From regularly inspecting your foundation to identifying the cause of any damage, there are a few tips and tricks every homeowner should keep in mind when dealing with a foundation...
By Emma Sturgis Congratulations on your new home! Now that you’ve settled in, it’s time to think about upgrading the exterior of your home. You might not be able to make major improvements right away, but there are still plenty of small changes you can make to give your home’s exterior an upgrade. Let’s take a look at some tips for how to spruce up your...
By Anica Oaks As a homeowner, the essential part of your property is its foundation. After all, this supports the above-ground structure and helps your family be safe. Even with proper maintenance, there can be issues that arise which require attention. By understanding how to recognize and address common problems with your home's foundation, you can ensure it...
By Lizzie Weakley As you begin the process of assessing damage to your home after a hurricane, it is important to pay close attention to your roof. In some cases, damage to shingles or other parts of the roof may not be immediately apparent, and a thorough inspection is necessary to ensure that your home is safe and protected from further damage. This blog post...
By Megan Belnap Your home is one of your most important investments, so it's important to take care of it. Just like you should go to a doctor regularly for a checkup, here are some tips on what parts of your home you should check up on regularly to keep it in top shape. By following these simple guidelines, you can be sure that your home will stay looking great...
By Dixie Somers Deciding on the perfect home for your family is a big decision. There are many factors that should be taken into consideration, from location to safety to amenities. It’s important to take the time to research and analyze all of your options before making a decision. Here are some tips to help you choose the right home for your family. Bloom...
By Lizzie Weakley As we age, our bodies and minds change. Our home needs to keep up with those changes in order to ensure quality of life and safety as we reach our golden years. Making accessibility changes may seem daunting, but there are simple steps you can take now to prepare your home for when you reach 70. Read on to discover 5 accessibility changes that...
By Lizzie Weakley Ceiling leaks can be a huge nuisance for homeowners. Not only do they cause damage to the structure of your home, but they also create a mess that no one wants to clean up. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to stop ceiling leaks and prevent them from happening again in the future. This quick guide will take a look at how to properly...
By Anica Oaks
It's the stuff of dreams: a beautiful cottage by the water where you can enjoy sunny days and stunning sunsets. And it could be yours if you're willing to invest in a waterfront property. Here's why owning a property by the water is worth the investment.
The beauty of waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore
There is something...