The American Dream of owning a home may have survived the recession but it didn’t come through unscathed. Many recent surveys and studies have shown that the average size of new homes in the United States has been decreasing for almost a decade as generational advancement, new technologies and changes in lifestyle affect the demographics […]
7 tips for vacation-proofing your house Whether you like to take vacations in the summer, winter, or otherwise, one thing is essential. Vacation-proofing your house can keep it safe, lower your bills, and give you peace of mind. Here are seven things you should do when vacation-proofing your house. 1. Tell a trustworthy neighbor or […]
A home garden can be a fulfilling pastime. It can also be frustrating to get started. Where should you start and what should you consider? Today, we’ll give you five tips to help you plan a lush and productive home garden. 1. Choose the right plants for your climate and conditions The first step to […]
Heavy rain can cause some of the costliest damage to your home. In the worst cases, it can do devastating damage to your foundation and encourage mold growth inside your walls. But with proper maintenance, you can prevent heavy rain from doing damage to your home. Let’s look at some easy ways to keep your home […]
From home entertainment to home security and smart thermostats, there is new technology emerging to make a family’s home life not only easier and safer, but cooler as well. Live like the Jetsons with these six emerging home technology trends. Integration. Good architects and builders today are taking integration to a whole new level with […]
