Freshen up Your Home with These Organization Apps

Most of us have many little projects all over our houses awaiting attention. There are things needing fixing, cleaning and moving. Other stuff needs to be sold, put away in boxes or tossed out. We’ve listed some useful apps that have a focus on home improvements, designing, decorating and beyond: Deco (Price: Free) This app […]

Freshen up Your Home with These Organization Apps

Most of us have many little projects all over our houses awaiting attention. There are things needing fixing, cleaning and moving. Other stuff needs to be sold, put away in boxes or tossed out. We’ve listed some useful apps that have a focus on home improvements, designing, decorating and beyond: Deco (Price: Free) This app […]

Keeping Your Home Safe for Children

We think a dream home is one that is essentially a safe place for everyone – old and young. From a grownup viewpoint, almost everything in a home looks perfect. But it’s important to have another, especially if you have children. Is the home safe from a small child’s viewpoint? Your home may have many more […]

8 Mistakes That Could Reduce the Value of Your Home

So you thought you can do just about anything with your home. Well, you were wrong. Making changes to your home is fine as long as you don’t commit blunders that can put off potential buyers should you decide to sell in the next few yeras. But this is not always the case. Very often, […]

How to Keep Your Housekeeping Resolutions

January is that time of the year when we make all sorts of resolutions. Some of us want to get fit, lose that stubborn body fat and develop a positive attitude towards life. Some of us want to simplify our lives and become spiritual. And some others want to earn a lot of money. As […]

Your House Belongs to You — Not Pests!

Pests can live anywhere—in apartments, houses, teepees, and trailers. They get into your home in boxes, bags, and even come in from beneath the doors. They manage to squeeze in through cracks as small as the thickness of a coin. Did you know that roaches can go without food for a whole month? From the […]

Home Security When You’re Away

Before planning to head out for your hard-earned vacation, spend some time in thinking about home security while you’re away. According to the records, holidays and summertime are the peak times for house burglaries. Here are some tactical tips that can help prevent your home becoming an easy target during your vacation when you’re away: Light […]

Tips for a Greener Home

Many homeowners are trying to do their part in making the world a greener place. Whether you are recycling, turning off lights when not in use, or using less water, every effort can add up to make a big difference. A greener home not only means more energy conservation and monetary savings; it also means […]

Home Repairs: Don’t Ignore Them

You don’t like to spend your weekends repairing the roof or fixing a clogged kitchen sink, do you? Well, if you are like most people, you don’t. Most of us don’t enjoy doing odd jobs around the house. That is why we put off these tasks. We assume that they are not urgent and that […]

Eights Facts about House Appraisal Reports

  A house appraisal report is crucial for establishing the market value of a property. It tells the seller how much he can ask, and guides the buyer towards the right price of the property. It is nearly impossible for buyers to secure a mortgage without a house appraisal report. Despite being such a crucial part […]