Over the years, we’ve made great progress in reducing the occurrence of home fires. According to the National Fire Protection Association, home fires today occur at only about half the rate that they occurred in 1980. That’s the good news…. Read More
Posts Tagged ‘home’
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3 Easy Tips for Preventing Wintertime Damage To Your Basement
Wintertime comes with a host of potential perils that are unique to the season. Some of those potential perils are directed at house and home. And one certain part of your home – a part that’s often out of sight… Read More
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Why Remodel? Pick Your Reason!
Considering a remodeling project? There are lots of great reasons to do so. Remodeling offers a huge potential range of benefits. If you’re thinking about remodeling part of your home, at least one of the following benefits of remodeling is… Read More
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Don’t Ignore Your Attic!
How long has it been since you’ve set foot in your attic? Well, that just might be too long. Attics tend to be out of sight, out of mind. Many homeowners haven’t been in their attics in years. And according… Read More
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Avoid Garage-Caused Noggin Knots
Falls that occur in the home cause more than 5 million injuries every year. Most falls that occur in the home are non-fatal, though many result in serious injuries. And some falls in the home do result in death. Falls,… Read More
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Not Sure What to do With Your ‘Blank Canvas’ Basement?
Have you been considering the possibility of having your basement renovated, but just not sure which direction you’d like to go with it? That’s understandable. One of the great benefits of a basement renovation is that you can do just… Read More
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Top 5 Reasons for Keeping Your Car in Your Garage
Do you keep your car in your garage? Not many people do these days. The original purpose of the garage, of course, was for the storage and protection of cars. Many homeowners, though, have fallen out of the habit of… Read More
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House Too Small? All the More Reason to Consider a Basement Remodel.
Are the walls of your smallish home closing in on your family? As your family grows, does your house seem to shrink? That’s the way of nature: families grow, and houses don’t – at least, not without some help. But… Read More
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Reduce One of the Worst Threats You Face with Landscape Lighting
If you were to guess where you’re most likely to suffer a serious injury, what would that guess be? On the job, perhaps? While driving your car, maybe? In fact, the place where you’re most likely to suffer a serious… Read More
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Four Steps for Preparing Your Garage for Winter
When winter approaches, homeowners commonly take steps to mitigate or prevent winter damage. Homes receive a lot of attention, as do landscapes and lawns. But garages are often left out in the cold. That’s a mistake, because cold weather has… Read More