5 Ways to Connect Your Home to the Outdoors

Did your toddler scribble on the walls? Or perhaps a year or two of wear and tear have your interior paints looking less than pristine. If your walls could use a little TLC, but you’re not quite ready for a fresh coat of paint, consider the following methods for freshening up. Latex PaintsWhether you have…

To build or buy? Here are the pros and cons of both options… Buying Pros: You know exactly what youre getting and can inspect the craftsmanship before you purchase it. Its a faster and more convenient process. Buying Cons: Finding a house that has every feature you desire isnt easy. It could mean buying a…

Flooding can happen anytime, anywhere. And damages are generally not included in your homeowners policy. But two devices can flood-proof your home: a backflow valve, and a sump pump. Both control floodwaters by redirecting them. A backflow valve directs overflow to an outside receptable – a sump pump directs overflow to a storm drain or…

For many families, having enough storage space is essential. To avoid clutter, consider these factors before buying a home: Are the closets big enough to fit all your clothes or kids toys? Does the bathroom allow enough dedicated space for cosmetics and toiletries? Would a lack of food storage cut into space for cookware in…

Allergies can make life uncomfortable or nearly unbearable. Kids with allergies may not understand why their bodies respond to things in ways that other bodies don’t. They may feel different from their siblings and peers, and may struggle with feelings of embarrassment and isolation. Talk to the Doctor and to Your ChildIf you suspect that…

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