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What are some tips to holiday hosting without appliance overload?
The holidays put more stress on your home than almost any other time of year. Extra guests, big meals, more laundry, and nonstop dishwashing can push appliances well beyond their normal workload

Should I Remove the Snow from My Roof or Not?
Winter storms can leave your home blanketed in a beautiful layer of snow, but that snow can also leave homeowners wondering: Should I remove it from my roof? The answer isn’t always straightforward.

Now That It’s Cold, How Do I Keep My Utility Bills Affordable?
Heating your home is often the biggest seasonal expense but the good news is that with a few smart adjustments, you can stay warm without breaking the bank

Thanksgiving Is One Week Away: How Do I Get my Home Ready for my Guests?
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, your home is about to become the heart of the celebration, a place for family, friends, laughter, and, of course, incredible food.

What Home Remodeling Projects Pay Off When You Sell Your Home?
Some projects deliver a strong return on investment (ROI) and help your home sell faster, while others may not add much value at all.

How Can We Recognize Our Veterans This Veterans Day?
Veterans Day is more than just a holiday, it’s an opportunity to show gratitude, reflect on sacrifice, and connect with those who have dedicated their lives to protecting our freedoms

What Should I Do to Make Sure My Wood-Burning Fireplace Is Safe to Use This Winter?
As the temperatures drop and you start thinking about cozy nights by the fire, it’s important to make sure your wood-burning fireplace is safe and ready to use.

Why Should I Get My Furnace Checked Before Winter?
Before winter hits in full force, scheduling a professional furnace inspection isn’t just a good idea, it’s essential for comfort, safety, and savings

How Can I Keep My Windows Sparkling Clean?
Crystal-clear windows can completely transform the look and feel of your home. They let in more natural light, improve your view, and even boost curb appeal.

How can I prepare my home’s windows and doors for the upcoming cold weather?
Windows and doors are two of the biggest sources of heat loss in a home yet with a few simple steps, you can improve comfort, reduce drafts, and lower energy bills all winter long