Everybody lives busy lives and making time for home tasks can be hard.  Spending an afternoon watching college football or going apple picking is a lot more fun than doing maintenance. But, as a homeowner, the consistent upkeep of your home helps to preserve your home’s value and prevent some avoidable and costly damage.  Which […]

Winter maintenance can prevent severe damage to your home and can make your home more energy-efficient, saving you money over the long term. Take the time to make sure \the interior and exterior of your home is ready for any harsh weather ahead – snow or ice storms. Here’s your handy list below to help […]

Can your home and yard handle the summertime heat and humidity? Don’t neglect certain tasks that will protect your home and let you enjoy it to the fullest when summer is here. Keep It Cool Even if it’s hot outside and you want to keep in cool inside. Get your A/C system serviced professionally. Get […]

Your home needs to get some loving care once early spring arrives.  Both the inside and outside could use a good once-over to make it look its best and keep it well-maintained. Take the time to schedule some must-do tasks so you can fully enjoy your home and yard once some gorgeous days come our […]

Here’s why regular maintenance is a must and should always be on your calendar. It can be fun and exciting to be a new homeowner, with entertaining friends around your kitchen island, relaxing on your favorite coach with the game on the big screen TV, and treasuring your extra bathroom when guests visit. All sounds […]

Keeping an itemized list of your home’s contents is a HUGE help when you need to make an insurance claim. No one wants or plans on their home damaged or destroyed by fire or flooding or to have treasured items stolen from them. It’s devastating to even think about it. That’s why you – like […]

Don’t ever just “rubber stamp” your homeowner’s insurance policy before you renew! How you live in your home and what possessions you own can change from year to year. It’s always a good idea to reassess your needs and consider any changes in your home that could affect your insurance rates and coverage. Before you […]

The wear and tear on your home from the outside elements each season is something you should never ignore as a homeowner.  Wind, snow, ice, rain, and sun can cause damage over a period of time if left unchecked. Whether you’re living in a single-family home or a townhome, you need to schedule regular maintenance […]

With Earth Day around the corner on April 22nd, I’ve been thinking a lot about how we can make our homes more “green.”  We’ve all come a long way since Earth Day started back in 1970, whether it’s being better about recycling at home or seeking out more eco-friendly products for purchases, and even adding […]

As a homeowner, you can benefit from tax breaks that can shave thousands of dollars off from your IRS bill each year, which could mean a higher refund check.  Since it’s that time of year we are all gathering our documents and working on getting out taxes in asap, I wanted to  remind you about […]