Prevent Your Pond From Freezing As the temperature starts to drop, you might not use your pond as often. To ensure it’s ready come springtime, here’s what you should do. November 29, 2021 By sma Cleaning Tips, Home Maintenance garden, home exterior, lawn care, winter 0 0 Comment Read More »
Maintaining Your Sprinkler System A sprinkler system is a great and easy way to keep your lawn looking fresh through the hot summer months. Here are some common issues that can come with a sprinkler system and how to fix them. August 9, 2021 By sma Home Inspection, Home Maintenance home exterior, lawn care, plumbing, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Caring for Your Stucco Siding Stucco is one of the most durable siding materials. While you don’t need to do intensive maintenance, it’s still good to schedule in regular cleanings to keep your stucco in top shape. July 19, 2021 By sma Cleaning Tips, Home Decor, Home Maintenance, Safety foundation, home exterior, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Ensure Your Pool is Safe for Summer Fun While they're a fun way to take a break from the summertime heat, pools also can be dangerous areas for young children and pets. Here’s what you need to do to keep everyone safe and cool. June 21, 2021 By sma Home Maintenance, Safety home exterior, kids, pets, pool, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Should You Get a Storm Door? Aside from looks, what other purpose do storm doors serve? Are they a worthwhile purchase, or simply something you can go on without? June 7, 2021 By sma Home Maintenance, Safety home exterior, insulation 0 0 Comment Read More »
Bonfire vs. Pit: What to Know for Your Next Summer Party In summer, burn injuries increase exponentially due to out-of-control flames, unsupervised grills, and other mishaps. If you plan on gathering around a campfire this summer, here’s how you can keep safe. May 24, 2021 By sma Holiday, Safety entertaining, home exterior, lawn care, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Top 10 Summer Home Maintenance Projects Summer is the perfect time to tackle all those big tasks on your to-do list. Here are the top 10 chores you should do to keep your home looking great and its components running smoothly. May 17, 2021 By sma Cleaning Tips, Home Maintenance, Safety electrical, home exterior, hvac, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »
Throwing the Perfect Backyard Get Together Before we know it, summertime will be here, and there’s nothing better than having your friends and family over for a backyard cookout. Here are some tips to create an entertaining night without a hitch. April 26, 2021 By sma Home Decor, Just for Fun entertaining, home exterior, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »
5 Ways to Get Your Green Thumb in Gear this Spring April is Lawn and Garden Month, so what better time to start a new landscaping project? Try out these tips to turn your yard into a colorful explosion of flowers this spring and break your “cultivating curse.” April 12, 2021 By sma DIY, Just for Fun garden, home exterior, lawn care, spring 0 0 Comment Read More »
Getting Your Gutters in Shape for Spring and Summer Your gutters do a lot of work to protect your home, and it’s essential that they’re in top condition. One of the things at the top of your spring cleaning list should be to prepare your home’s drainage system. April 5, 2021 By sma Cleaning Tips, Home Maintenance, Safety home exterior, roof, spring, summer 0 0 Comment Read More »