As a thank you for their service, veterans and active military are eligible for special benefits when purchasing a home. Reaching as far back as President Herbert Hoover, the programs have helped veterans and their...
As a thank you for their service, veterans and active military are eligible for special benefits when purchasing a home. Reaching as far back as President Herbert Hoover, the programs have helped veterans and their...
Having a home inspection is an integral part of buying a house. But a basic inspection can tell you only so much. When should you bring in specialists for closer scrutiny of a home’s different...
Owners of two-story homes know the dilemma well: The upstairs tends to be hotter and the downstairs cooler. This makes managing the thermostat challenging. Why does your home have these temperature differences, and what can...
Ticks can take some of the fun out of spring and summer outdoor living. Bites from these pests can cause infections and the potential for long-term disease. Here’s how you can keep them away without...
Saving enough money for a home down payment is a challenge for every generation, but millennials face extra hurdles. The good news? With determination, discipline and a plan, you can do it. Let’s make it...
When putting a house on the market, many homeowners worry about spending large sums of money on replacing outdated door hardware with the latest styles. Another common concern: Should all the light fixtures and faucets...
If you own a computer, you’ve probably noticed that over time the cost of printer ink often exceeds what you paid for the printer. Here are some tips that will save you money on printing...
If your home has both living and family rooms, you may be using only the latter. What to do with that unused formal area? Here’s how to make your living room into a home office...
Rising on-campus housing costs and waiting lists for college dorms may mean you and your students are looking for a house or apartment rental. Before signing a lease, consider these questions and tips to ensure...
Millennial buyers, this one’s for you! Your cohort has different needs and wants when it comes to your homes, versus previous generations. For a variety of reasons, you’ve waited longer before purchasing, but your generation...
