Entries by Valerie, The Editor

Check Your Smoke Alarms Regularly

Ideally, the idea of installing smoke alarms should not even be discussed anymore. After all, they have already proven time and again that they are our first line of defence against fires, which could hit any home large or small. However, it is a sad fact that some home owners seem to not see how […]

Ways to Find a Good Local Business

If you need some work done around your home, or are planning to sell your home, or need financial advice do you know how to find a good local business? Of course, you could simply look in the local telephone directory and start making some phone calls, or you could ask your friends, family, or […]

Things to Consider When Renovating Outdoor Living Space

When home owners plan a renovation, the first thing that readily crosses their minds are interior ones, like bathroom renovation or kitchen renovation. Sometimes, it’s all too easy to overlook outdoor living places like the patio, porch or a gazebo when thinking of renovations. However, renovating your outdoor living place could give your property some […]

Maintaining Good Builder Relationships

As a home owner, you are likely going to get some renovation or repair work done on your home in the near future. To make sure your renovation project goes as smoothly as possible, you are going to need the services of a good builder. However, you can do more than just manage to get […]

Top 7 Reasons to Renovate Your Kitchen

For many home owners, the kitchen is hands-down the most important part of the house. Not only is the kitchen the place where all the nourishment for everyone in the household gets prepared. It has also become some sort of a refuge, where everyone in the family congregates and talks about stuff with a cup […]

Keep the Air in Your Home Clean With Houseplants

It is a fact that the with all the pollutants, allergens and dust that enter our homes on a daily basis, the air inside our homes is far from being as clean as we would like. And with our ever-growing consciousness about conserving energy at home, these pollutants, allergens and dust just keep on circulating inside our […]