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Top Home Renovation Ideas for a Greener Home

Home renovation can be an excellent way to create a more sustainable and eco-friendly living space. There are numerous ideas that homeowners can implement to reduce their environmental impact, such as using energy-efficient appliances, incorporating sustainable energy sources, utilizing recycled and repurposed materials, and installing low-flow fixtures.

HVAC & Utilities

Your Guide to Buying a New AC Unit Online

Purchasing a new AC unit online is more than a mere transaction; it’s an exhilarating journey of discovery. Picture yourself immersed in a world of advanced features, energy efficiency, and customizable settings, all crafted to elevate your indoor environment and create the perfect atmosphere.

HVAC & Utilities

You Should Be Mindful Of Your Home’s Indoor Air Quality

Given the amount of time we spend at home, we must have access to fresh and clean indoor air. Research, however, has shown that indoor air can be anywhere from two to five times as polluted as air outside.

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Moisture Mayhem: The Dangers of Excessive Moisture Accumulation

Excessive moisture accumulation refers to the buildup of moisture in a confined space or within the building envelope beyond what is considered to be normal or safe. This can occur due to a range of factors such as high humidity levels, poor ventilation, water leaks, condensation, and inadequate drainage.

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Home Renovations With Accessibility in Mind

Unfortunate circumstances may have a family member who has become immobile; or an elderly parent or friend who needs to come and reside in your home. Question: what renovation or retrofitting will be needed to make your home more accessible and safe for handicap and/or elderly loved ones?

Green Home

Solar Panel Aesthetics: Solar Systems That Look Good

As solar energy becomes increasingly prevalent and accessible, many homeowners prefer solar systems that provide clean energy, but look good too.

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How To Reduce The Damage Done By Pests On A Property?

Household pests can become a menace – not to mention that some pests can transmit disease and do structural damage. So let’s review the pest control process by identifying pests, pest control prevention, and using pest control products and services to rid your home and property of unwanted pests and animals.

Laundry/Mudroom/Cleaning

Top Reasons to Add a Mudroom to Your Home

A mudroom is one of the best investments you can make in your house. Any of the many advantages, mudrooms offers is sufficient justification for including one in your home. For one, it’s a place to clean up before entering the home. For two, it’s a place for storing household needs. And ….

HVAC & Utilities

How To Maintain Your Home Radiators

Radiators were once the primary way to heat a home – mostly using the circulation of hot water or steam through the radiator system. Today, there are a number of HVAC systems to heat a home. But radiators are still in use; and they are making a comeback given the system’s efficient way to heat a home – and to heat flooring.

Laundry/Mudroom/Cleaning

Basic Soap Knowledge: Soap Ingredients

Soap is a standard household product, but it’s also quite puzzling. It’s only natural that you want to know what you’re putting on your skin. Ingredients lists get confusing quickly, and even veteran soap makers can only sometimes put a name to every ingredient.

Automation & Security

The Biggest Smart Home Ideas And Trends For 2023

Do you know home trends are changing daily with emerging innovative ideas? For anyone who dreams of flying cars and escalators in every home, the idea of making their home smart isn’t surprising. From ensuring the basics are sorted to making your home smart with all the accessories, they need everything up to the mark!

Green Home

How To Save Water At Home

Water is a precious commodity – and too often we take it for granted.

When you turn on the spigot, have you ever considered where the clean water comes from and how it is distributed to your home? And what happens if that water dries up due to drought or other situation? Then what!