Before, during, after: Essential tips for surviving a hurricane

(BPT) - Hurricane season is here. Are you and your home ready?The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season goes from June 1 to Nov. 30. After several particularly active hurricane seasons, the need to be …

Amplify Autumn Curb Appeal: 5 home renovation projects to tackle this fall

(Family Features) Whether you plan on making minor improvements or wholesale changes are on the horizon, taking on a few DIY projects can help you boost your home's curb appeal (and its value) while also prepping for colder weather in the days ahead.

Keep Power Bills Down

(NAPSI)—Now is the time for New York residents to make sure their homes are as energy efficient as possible when storms and cold temperatures hit and in the rare event of a power outage. …

Fall into home improvement: 6 projects to tackle this autumn

(BPT) - Over the last three years, homeowners have developed a renewed interest in home improvement projects. In fact, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University (JCHS), …

7 Tips for Readying Your Outdoor Power Equipment for Winter Storage

(NAPSI)—After your lawn gets its last cut before winter, it will be time to put away spring and summer outdoor power equipment, such as lawn mowers, leaf blowers, and trimmers. It’s also …

Alarms don’t last forever — remember to replace

(BPT) - Being a homeowner comes with a lot of responsibilities. Seasonal upkeep, roof and gutter maintenance, plumbing repairs and more can add up — both on your to-do list and in your budget. …

8 Essential Costs to Consider When Planning a Deck

(BPT) - Building a deck is a fantastic way to enhance your outdoor living space and create a relaxing environment for family gatherings and entertaining guests. However, it’s important to …

More ideas for your home

5 Easy and Affordable Ways to Update Your Kitchen or Bath

(BPT) - According to recent research from the National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA), the long-term outlook for kitchen and bath remodels remains strong. There are 22.4 million homes in their …

All Things Duct Cleaning

(NAPSI)—There may be a problem lurking in your house that you can’t even see: dirty ducts. But that doesn’t have to be. The Issue Even with the proper use of filters, your home’s heating and …

How to Prepare for a Power Outage

(NAPSI)—It’s unfortunate but, according to the U.S. Energy Information Association’s most recent reports, on average, electricity customers experience seven to eight hours of power …

Protecting the moments

(BPT) - Install fire extinguishers and smoke and carbon monoxide alarms throughout your home to help protect the moments you share with your family and loved ones.

Want to improve your home's curb appeal? Start with your driveway

(BPT) - Whether you're planning to sell your house in the near future or you just want to improve the look of your home's exterior, the first thing you may think of to improve its curb appeal is …

Caring for your home and family

Before, during, after: Essential tips for surviving a hurricane

Amplify Autumn Curb Appeal: 5 home renovation projects to tackle this fall

Alarms don’t last forever — remember to replace

8 Essential Costs to Consider When Planning a Deck

Why porcelain countertops and extra-large slabs are wonderful design elements

4 ways to embrace the modern industrial design trend on a budget

3 Ways to Improve Your Home's Indoor Air Quality

Color Inspiration for a Comforting, Relaxing Home