Adventures in Home Owning: Ways to Save Money on Cooling Your House Dear Homeowner, The summer months are upon us, and with them come some of the most rewarding parts of our journey as homeowners: nights spent out on patios and porches, burgers and vegetables sizzling...
Deal with wasps, mosquitoes, and other insects Wasp activity peaks in late summer; these insects become more aggressive and likely to sting in, you guessed it, August. So you’ll want to spray for wasps and eliminate them, pronto. DIY: “The first step to...
Cleaning Porch Light If you have glass light fixtures that are easily removed, bring them inside and wash in a dishpan of warm water with gentle soap. If the fixtures must stay in place, turn the power off and carefully wipe the exteriors with a damp microfiber cloth;...
Adventures in Home Owning: 5 End of Summer Home Maintenance Tips Dear Homeowner, It’s that time of year again: the days are getting shorter, school lists are arriving in the mail, and the air has just an edge of crispness to it. You and your home have made it through...
Give your washer and dryer some TLC In these dog days of summer, you’re probably sweating through a few more outfits than usual. (No? Just us?) If you’re buried in laundry, you’ll want to make sure your washer and dryer can handle the load. Nurture...
