So you want to have a clean sparkling house for real estate showings, but you feel overwhelmed by all the junk you need to sort through to make it happen. 
 

Before you tackle deep cleaning, you will need to declutter your house. It is possible to tackle this feat in on...

As winter approaches, make sure your HVAC system is fine-tuned for optimal performance. By following these 5 winter preparation tips, you can avoid breakdowns and costly repairs.

Change the filter

Your air conditioner has been working hard for you all summer. Now that y...

During the warm days of late Summer, it's easy to forget that a dramatic change in weather will arrive in about a month's time. Just as Starbucks reminds us it's never too early for Pumpkin Spice lattes, it's not too early to tackle household chores to prepare for cold...

Early-spring upkeep to scratch off of your to-do list this month. Help make your home more safe and efficient!
 

• Clean Out Your Gutters

• Trim Broken Branches

• Place plant containers on stands

• Wash Away Salt Damage

• Check Your Basement

• Tune Up Y...

Home inspection nightmares can be amusing, like the plumbing fiasco in this photo.

To see more amusing photos of Home Inspection Nightmares, visit: This Old House Magazine -
Home Inspection Nightmares #10. 

However, when these nightmare problems occur at your house, they...

According to Fox News: "Radon is a very serious health hazard. Rachael Malmberg, a former member of the U.S. Women’s ice hockey Olympic team, had no idea her childhood and current home had dangerous levels of Radon until it was too late, and she was diagnosed with stag...

Get ahead of household problems for the new year with 6 easy home maintenance tasks, courtesy of This Old House Magazine.

Read the article at: https://www.thisoldhouse.com/ideas/6-fast-fixes-january

The last item on the list - Radon Testing - is highly recommended at t...

It's that time of year when there's a chill in the air and families and friends naturally gather around the warm glow of a fire. Here's some guidelines to help you pick the right kind of wood for the occasion.

Of course, before you burn a splinter of wood, have your chi...

From This Old House: https://www.thisoldhouse.com/ideas/button-your-house-fall

Button Up Your House For Fall

Now's the time to prep your home, before winter comes knocking!

This Old House has listed 6 Essential Tasks that will help make your home comfortable and trouble-f...

It's that time of year to prepare your yard for Winter. The sooner you finish your to-do list, the more time you'll have to light the outdoor fire pit and drink your favorite pumpkin spice concoction!

Not only will you enjoy the satisfaction of a well-tended yard all...