Most people keep doors and windows closed during cold winter weather, however, well-insulated homes accumulate indoor pollutants more quickly. If you or a family member suffers from allergies, these irritants can worsen symptoms like sneezing, itchy eyes, congestion,...
While you may drink the water from your tap at home, it likely contains chemicals, bacteria, and other contaminants. Your water will taste better and be healthier to drink when you use a home water filter. There are different types of home water filters to choose...
As the first cold front rolls in, you might think about building a fire in your fireplace. However, to do this safely, there are a few steps to take first. Prepare your fireplace for use by completing all the tasks on this list: Clean Out the Firebox to Prepare Your...
When the weather is nice, many of us like to spend time outdoors with family and friends. If you have a grill, you can make great-tasting foods to share with your guests. Here are some simple tips for grilling safety so you’ll enjoy your cookouts without worry...
Many of the functional parts of your home are out of sight and out of mind, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t important. A perfect example of that is the septic system. For homes that don’t have access to a municipal sewer, a good septic system is...
Many homeowners use their fireplace to save money on winter heating bills. Fireplaces can be a safe source of heat as long as they are properly maintained. However, chimney fires are a risk that come with wood-burning fireplaces. Here are a few tips to prevent chimney...
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