As holiday season approaches, so too does holiday party planning. While it’s understandable that you want your party to be fun, relaxing, and memorable, you need to think about your liability as a host if you plan on serving alcohol. Here’s what you need to know before you plan your holiday get togethers. Understanding Social […]
The holidays are nearly here which means one thing — it’s time for turkey! Whether you’re feeding a huge crowd or just the two of you, turkey is the main course of choice for many people. In recent years, deep frying turkey has become extremely popular. Unfortunately, it’s also extremely dangerous. If dealing with a […]
More than 90,000 people go to the emergency room every year because they fell off a ladder, and more than 80 percent of construction workers fall off a ladder on the job according to reports from U.S. Product Safety Commission reports. Ladders are convenient and necessary to get a lot of jobs around your home […]
Every winter, when the use of fireplaces and wood stoves increase, the chance of a house fire increases as well. The best way to prevent a tragedy in your home this winter is to properly maintain your fireplace or wood stove. Here’s what you need to know about fireplace and wood stove maintenance. Maintenance You […]
To keep your home running smoothly, you already know you need to maintain it, especially as the seasons change. But there’s another reason you need to do it, too — to prevent an emergency in your home that requires calling your insurance company. Make sure you follow these fall home maintenance tips and avoid unnecessary […]
Let’s face it, moving home is a stressful experience for anyone. Whether you’re just moving a couple of streets away, or you’re exploring a completely new city, there’s so much to think about that it can feel as though you’re losing your mind. It’s no wonder that so many people say that moving into […]
Every home and business should have at least one fire extinguisher. But having one and knowing what to do with it are two different things. Make sure you’ve got the right kind of fire extinguisher for your home or business and that you know how to use it if a fire occurs.
Your home is the biggest financial investment you may ever make. When something goes wrong, the last thing you want to do is consider the cost of repair and replacement. What do you need – an insurance policy or a home warranty?
Homeowner’s insurance and a home warranty both protect you home from unfortunate circumstances, but they both cover very different things.
The best way to prevent accidents, make something last longer, and get the most value out of anything you buy is to take care of it. You take the time to maintain your car by getting your oil changed, your tires rotated, and your brakes checked. But do you take the same care when it comes to maintaining your home?
Take a look at these schedules to keep your home maintained throughout the year to stay safe, keep your home looking good, and make sure everything functions the way you need it to.
Spring is right around the corner! It’s a fresh start, beautiful weather, and time to start new things. But first, it’s time to clean and refresh everything in your life.
Here are some tips to help you tackle your spring cleaning and the beginning of a new season.
