The Best Maintenance Tips for Older Homes With all the charm that comes with old houses, they can also come with various problems. Although newer homes can succumb to these same issues, they often pose more of a threat to an older home. November 2, 2020By sma Home Maintenance foundation, insulation, new homeowner, walls 0 0 Comment
Haunted Places Series: Eastern State Penitentiary The outside may seem picturesque, but this sprawling compound’s interior is marred by a darker past. Designed to be a place for inmates to redeem themselves from their crimes, Eastern State Penitentiary turned into many a prisoner’s personal nightmare. October 26, 2020By sma Holiday, Just for Fun entertaining, fall, Haunted Places Series 0 0 Comment
Haunted Places Series: Jefferson Hotel We’re off to the Lone Star State as our search continues for the most haunted places. Today it’s a lovely historical hotel, though it seems some of the hotel’s guests will be staying indefinitely. October 19, 2020By sma Holiday, Just for Fun entertaining, fall, Haunted Places Series 0 0 Comment
Haunted Places Series: Craigdarroch Castle With the return of the spooky season comes the return of our Haunted Places series! We’re starting off on a new ghost hunting adventure by taking a trip to Canada and the famed Craigdarroch Castle. October 12, 2020By sma Holiday, Just for Fun entertaining, fall, Haunted Places Series 0 0 Comment
Handmade Haunting: Bringing the Tricks and Treats to Your Home Like spooky season itself, this past year has proved to be anything but normal. If you’re looking for a fun way to have your candy and eat it too, then making an at-home haunting is just what Dr. Frankenstein ordered. October 5, 2020By sma DIY, Holiday, Home Decor, Just for Fun entertaining, fall, kids 0 0 Comment
Transforming Your Unused Room into a Healthy Space Finding ways to squeeze exercise into your busy schedule can be extremely beneficial. We know maintaining an active lifestyle can be difficult, but it’s easier when you bring the gym to you! September 28, 2020By sma DIY, Just for Fun bedroom, office, organization 0 0 Comment
The Importance of an Emergency Radio When an emergency strikes, you need to be prepared to keep you and your family safe. We'll share why an emergency radio is one of the most important gadgets in your arsenal. September 21, 2020By sma Safety electrical, home safety 0 0 Comment
5 Tips for Making the Perfect Remote Learning Space Back-to-school season is now in full swing, but classrooms look much different than they did last year. Here are tips for designing the perfect study spot for your kids. September 14, 2020By sma DIY, Home Decor, Just for Fun bedroom, office, organization 0 0 Comment
Here’s What You Should Know about Removing a Chimney Did you know that fireplaces that sit unused can become a safety issue. If you’re a homeowner or renovator, here's how can you cut out that old smokestack to update your property. September 8, 2020By sma Home Maintenance, Safety chimney, living room, roof 0 0 Comment
What’s that Smell? What Different Odors in Your Water Mean Have you noticed a strange smell emanating from your faucet lately? Here’s a list of some of the most common water odors and what they say about the condition of your home’s plumbing or water supply. August 31, 2020By sma Cleaning Tips, Home Maintenance bathroom, kitchen, plumbing 0 0 Comment