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Laundry/Mudroom/Cleaning

Got To Do “Spring” Cleaning

Welcome spring! Now it’s time for spring cleaning. Put your gloves on, turn up the music, and get going. It will make your home more please to live in.

Automation & Security

Don’t Become a Victim – What to Do to Avoid Theft

Nothing could be more disappointing then to find your home, ID or other possession stolen. Since theft is a profitable crime, you need to take steps to avoid theft.

Utility Needs

Declutter Your Home In 21 Days – Infographic

Clutter can really ruin the appearance of a home. Often clutter can build up without us realizing and it’s so easy to do when we’re busy with work and other commitments.

Analysis Laundry/Mudroom/Cleaning

photo image analysis: Another Laundry Room – This Time with Utility

Converting one of your rooms as your laundry room area might be too much of a sacrifice if the room area is large. But you can combine this area into a laundry room and utility room for household management. Let’s analyze how.

HVAC & Utilities

Infographic: Reducing Heat Loss in Your Home

How often have you sat at home wrapped in a cardigan or sweater and still felt a bitter cold seeping into your bones? You might wonder how your home could be so cold all the time, but a quick walkthrough of the property may reveal several sources of preventable heat loss.

Automation & Security

There is a Tornado Storm Warning – What’s Next

Dark clouds ahead – could it mean a tornado? Depends where you are. But if you live within tornado alley, dark clouds ahead may mean you need to seek shelter.

Automation & Security

What To Do In the Unlikely Event of an Earthquake

Earthquakes! Not a fun event to be in. And they can strike suddenly without any warning. Question is what can you do to prepare for an earthquake?

Analysis Laundry/Mudroom/Cleaning

photo image analysis: Functional Laundry Room

What builders somethings leave out in home construction is a functional laundry room area. Most homes have just space for washer and dryer. A functional laundry room has more. Let’s view this pic image and view why a remodeling may include something more for a laundry room.

HVAC & Utilities

When You Need to Heat Only One Room

It’s cold in the house. Turn up the furnace! But wait! If you occupying just one room, why not close it off and use a portable (space) heater to warm you up.

Green Home

Eco-House Designs

Private homes are estimated to be responsible for about one fifth to one-fourth of global carbon dioxide emissions; and for that reason, eco-friendly construction or green building is becoming more and more of a necessity.

Automation & Security

Don’t Forget to Install Fire Extinguishers For the Outside

Should you have a fire extinguisher outside? It depends on your activities and projects. If what you do can start a fire, you should have an extinguisher.

Home Storage

Having Your Own Home Wine Cellar

What would be that one room you would love to have if you can make it work? It is your own personal wine cellar room.