Home Tips
Guide to Budgeting for a Home Remodel
Tweet By Alex Levin But it shouldn’t be. Careful planning and research can help you avoid the feeling of budget-bursting humiliation when you realize your remodel will cost double, or
9 Ways to Keep Your Electric Bill Under Control
Tweet Hot summer days can take its toll on your energy budget. The first bill after a heat wave can curl your hair faster than humidity, forcing you to scramble
How to Become More Self-Sufficient & Save Thousands Each Year
Tweet What can an average person do to help offset this economic firestorm and provide, at the very least, some semblance of normalcy to their life and the lives of
How to Recover From a Natural Disaster
Tweet Get back on your feet quickly by following these steps. Recovering from a natural disaster takes time, but can move forward if you play an active part in this
5 Pet Evacuation Tips for Hurricane Season
Tweet Keep your pet safe when evacuating. Even if you don’t live in hurricane territory or are reading this article during the winter or spring seasons, the following pet evacuation
How to Choose Basic Garden Tools
Planting a garden can be satisfying, allowing the gardener to enjoy the fruit of her labors in short order.
How to Fertilize a Garden Inexpensively
By early spring, garden centers are mobbed by people picking up plants, considering various kinds of grass seed and deciding what types of fertilizer to get for their lawn and gardens.
How to Nurture a Clover Lawn
Winter, spring, summer or fall and your lawn worries may weigh heavily upon you.
Winter Home Prep? It’s Not Too Late!
Tweet Another fresh blast of arctic air is pushing down through our nation’s midsection, bringing with it some of the coldest air of the year. Snow, ice, sleet and freezing
How to Prepare Your Home For Winter
Tweet The first snows of the season have been falling across much of the upper tier of the country, signaling that a long winter is on its way. Even in
You Can Winterize Your Lawn
Tweet Autumn is here, bringing with it shorter days, cooler air and changing foliage. You may still have one or two cuts of the lawn left before storing your mower
Remove Fall Leaves the Smart Way!
Tweet Raking leaves is a no-brainer, right? Well, yes. But, it can also become back breaking work, consume more time than you like and become a hassle especially if you
6 Timely Home Winterizing Tips
Tweet With summer coming to an end, thoughts of winter are hardly being entertained as leaves begin to change, apples ripen and pumpkins are ready for the picking. Yet, by
Should I Insulate My Garage Door?
Tweet By Tom Drake Have you ever noticed how steaming hot your garage gets in the summer and how freezing cold the room above it gets in the winter? This
Beat the Summer Heat Wave!
Tweet Hot enough for you? That question is being asked by many east coast and midwest residents who are feeling the effects of one of the hottest summers of the
