9 Things You Should Do to Your Home Before Fall Starts
Posted on Oct 17, 2018 in Home Advice
Consider this everything you need to know before your house transitions from hot summer days to cool fall nights ... and eventually freezing temperatures.
1. Clean, or possibly replace, your gutters.
2. Check for drafts.
3. Drain your outdoor faucets.
4. Bring your outdoor furniture in.
5. Fix any cracks in your driveway.
6. Change your filters.
7. Fertil...
The First Home Checklist: Things to Buy Now, Things to Buy Later
Posted on Sep 14, 2018 in Home Advice
6 Tips That Will Get Your House Fall-Ready
Posted on Aug 31, 2018 in Home Advice
Get your digs just as ready for fall as you are.
Cozy Bedding
Tend to the Fireplace + Chimney
Stock Up on Firewood
Check the Furnace + Boiler
Plant Fall Bulbs for Spring Flowers
Fall + Winter Toolbox
Read full article here10 Must-Know Tips for Homeowners Looking to Rent Out Their Property
Posted on Aug 27, 2018 in Home Advice
Renting out your home is a great way to make some money and help pay down your mortgage.
1. Screen Tenants
2. Set a Competitive Price
3. Protect Yourself With a Lease
4. Top Up Your Insurance
5. Make Minor Upgrades
6. Put Away Valuables
7. Prepare the Furniture
8. Clean Up
9. Understand Your Responsibilities
10. Plan for Emergencies
Jump-Start Your Kitchen With These Minimalist Essentials
Posted on Aug 22, 2018 in Home Advice
These 22 kitchen tools will get you started on your path to culinary success or delicious downsizing
1. Stock pot.
2. Saucepan.
3. Wooden spoon.
4. Skillet.
5. Dutch oven.
6. Mixing bowls.
7. Colander.
8. Cutting board.
9. Baking sheet.
10. Baking dish.
11. Measuring cups and spoons.
12. Whisk.
13. Chef’s knife.
14. Serrated knife.
15. Paring knife.
16. Honing...
A Beginner’s Guide to Managing a Remodel
Posted on Aug 10, 2018 in Home Advice
How do you make your design dream a reality? Here’s some project management know-how to help you work with your designer.
How to Keep Track of Your Remodel Project
1. Become a list writer.
2. Make sure you’re all on the same page.
3. Create subsections.
4. Plan everything ahead.
5. Never assume.
6. Stand by for decisions — and more decisions.
7. Give yo...
