Category: Home and Garden

Essential Overlooked Home Features

Overall, every part of your home has a specific purpose, even if it’s not readily apparent. From your foundation to your rooftop, you’ll find...

Ways That Hail Can Damage Your Home

Hailstorms are rare, but when they do happen, they’re incredibly destructive. Here’s how hail can damage your home and some tips on how to handle the aftermath.

How To Know When You Should Call a Plumber

Plumbing problems are nothing to joke about. Keep your head on a swivel for these clear indicators that you should call in a professional plumber for help.

How to Protect your Plants from a Freeze

By Becky Novak One day it is 65°F and sunny, and the next it is 32°F with snow on the ground. Yep, that's spring—a magical...

How To Help Your Child Cope With Big Life Changes

Major life changes can be hard on your kids. Here are some strategies for easing the adversity that children experience during such disruptions.

Factors To Consider When Insulating Your Home

When insulating your home, keep a few factors in mind. This will help ensure that the project goes smoothly and you get the results you desire.

How To Improve the Look of Your Backyard

Is the space behind your house looking a little bare and uninviting? Here are a few tips on how to improve the look of your backyard with a few simple changes.

Things To Consider During Storm Season

We’ve made it through winter and that was no small feat in the midst of quarantine. As we look forward to summer, we should consider the storms headed our way.

The Benefits of Using a Raised Garden Bed

By Becky Novak Gardening can be tricky, especially when you are first starting out. It is much easier to be successful when you incorporate raised...

How Honey Bees Communicate With Each Other

Though their movements may appear random to humans, honey bees rely on complex patterns that, when analyzed, show how honey bees communicate with each other.

Tips for Making Your Decking Safe for Kids

A deck makes for a great addition to a home’s outdoor space. Think about these tips for making your home’s decking safe for kids as you build.

What To Do if Lightning Strikes Your Home

There are few forces in this world that we have less control over than the weather. Humans may have the ability to control nearly...

Reasons You Should Still Prioritize Physical Home Security

Even in the digital age, physical security solutions are invaluable. Learn some essential reasons why you should prioritize physical home security.

How To Improve Your Home’s Noise Absorption

Do you feel like your home is noisy no matter what you do? Sometimes shutting doors and windows isn’t enough—learn some noise absorption tricks here.

Top Tips for Adding Personality to a Small Bathroom

You may have limited space in your bathroom, but that doesn’t limit the creative possibilities! Try these tricks to spice up your small space.

Exploring the Benefits of Exterior Shutters for Your Home

For homeowners, finding quick and easy upgrades with big benefits is a great investment. Here’s why you should consider adding exterior shutters.

Items To Stock in Your Guest Room for a Remarkable Stay

Having a guest room is one thing, but having a guest room fully stocked with everything a guest may need takes these stays to the next level—learn more here.