Category: Home Sense
6 Reasons Why Water Heaters Fail
April 8, 2025
It’s no fun going without hot water. That’s especially true when the seasons change and temperatures take a dip. But like nearly every otherappliance in your house,...
The Beginner’s Guide to Short-Term Rentals
April 7, 2025
From a stylish urban loft to a cozy country cottage… booking a short-term stay is a hot trend (and a great way to travel like...
Home Siding: Pros and Cons of 5 Popular Types
March 28, 2025
Switching up your home’s exterior siding is a bold statement… and a big decision. When starting your research, a few factors to consider are curb...
Helping Your Home Recover from Winter
March 24, 2025
There’s a sense of deep pride that comes with being a homeowner. But with that satisfaction comes its share of weekend home improvement projects and...
7 Tips for Staying Safe During Extreme Cold Weather
January 14, 2025
Polar Vortex and Extreme Cold Safety Tips Only travel if you have to. In extreme cold, you shouldn’t travel unless it’s absolutely necessary. Staying inside will...
What to Know About Renting to Own
December 4, 2024
Over the last several years, many Americans have become pessimistic on the prospect of home ownership. According to a recent Bankrate survey, 51 percent of...
6 Questions (and Answers) About French Drains
October 21, 2024
If you’re dealing with a wet basement or a soggy lawn, you might want to look into installing a French drain. While it’s not necessarily...
8 Homeowners Insurance Coverages You Need
October 11, 2024
When it comes to homeowners insurance, not all policies are created equal. And that’s important to remember when it comes to protecting what could very...
What Happens If My Neighbor’s Tree Falls in My Yard?
September 27, 2024
For the most part, homeowners are responsible for what falls into their own yard. So, if a storm causes your neighbor’s tree to fall in...
5 Things to Avoid When Using Public Wi-Fi
September 25, 2024
Public Wi-Fi helps us stay connected no matter where we go. It’s convenient to use at a coffee shop, a neighborhood restaurant, or the airport,...
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