If you’ve just bought your first home, sooner or later the question will dawn on you…what do I have to do to maintain it? Or perhaps you’re a long-time home owner and have been blindsided by expensive repairs. Even the wisest among us has been...
I must confess that, up until recently, being green was a casual habit, not a way of life. There’s something about having inquisitive little people around asking questions about why we do or don’t do things for the environment that got me thinking that small,...
There is a season for all things; a time to shop, and a time to save. In spring you can do both if you know what to look for. The season delivers a unique selection of savings for consumers, and special buying opportunities that only...
Green living has been gaining more attention over recent years with an increased concern for the environment and healthy lifestyles. It’s got my attention – I’m concerned about air and water quality and the kind of future I’m leaving for my children, and as a...
If you’ve just bought your first home, sooner or later the question will dawn on you…what do I have to do to maintain it and how much will that cost me? Or perhaps you’re a long-time home owner and have been blindsided by expensive repairs....
One of the largest operating expenses in a home is electricity use. With the rising cost of electricity, many home owners and businesses alike are turning to renewable resources as a means of cutting down costs. Solar power has become one of the leading generation...
We all want to be good eco-citizens and pass a healthier world on to our children and grandchildren, but figuring out what goes in the recycling bin or the garbage bin can be a weekly dilemma for some.As our recycling abilities continue to expand, it...
One of the largest operating expenses in a home is electricity use. With the rising cost of electricity, many home owners and businesses alike are turning to renewable resources as a means of cutting down costs. Solar power has become one of the leading generation...
Thinking about home maintenance can be quite daunting, especially to a new home owner. Caring for a new home is not only taxing on your wallet but it is also quite time-consuming. We have prepared a list of seasonal tasks for home maintenance so you...
If you are planning to sell your home in the near future, one key element to a successful home renovation is to consider which updates and upgrades will provide an effective return on investment. Although major renovations will often involve contractors or professionals, the best...
