How Pets Are Changing The Way We Design Homes If you’re in the market for a new home, or you’re considering a remodel to make your dog feel more at home, here are a few stylish and subtle home designs you might want to try out. August 28, 2023 By sma DIY, Home Decor, Just for Fun entertaining, laundry, new homeowner, pets, walls 0 0 Comment Read More »
How To Show Your Home You Care Considering everything that our homes do for us, we should take every opportunity to give back! Going above and beyond with home care can extend the lives of crucial systems, and mitigate potential breakdowns. February 13, 2023 By sma DIY, Home Maintenance, Safety first-time homeowner, home exterior, kitchen, laundry, new homeowner 0 0 Comment Read More »
How to Clean Your Dryer Vent in 3 Easy Steps A hidden fire hazard that’s often overlooked is the threat posed by clogged dryer vents. Luckily, the process of cleaning your dryer vent is an easy one that does not require the assistance of a professional. July 18, 2022 By sma Cleaning Tips, DIY, Home Maintenance, Safety appliances, first-time homeowner, laundry, new homeowner, ventilation 0 0 Comment Read More »
Make Your Home Fire-Safe this October October is here! While this autumnal month is most commonly associated with tricks and treats, it’s also recognized in both the United States and Canada as Fire Prevention Month. October 1, 2021 By sma Cleaning Tips, DIY, Home Maintenance, Safety bedroom, electrical, fall, first-time homeowner, foundation, kids, kitchen, laundry, living room, new homeowner, pets 0 0 Comment Read More »
High and Dry: Making Sure You Optimize Your Dryer’s Life Your washer and dryer are two of the most used appliances in your home. Just a small bit of maintenance every so often can help protect your home and your family from a scary situation. April 19, 2021 By sma Cleaning Tips, Home Maintenance, Safety appliances, laundry, ventilation 0 0 Comment Read More »
How to Tell If You Have Hard Water Hard water. Soft water. If you’re not sure what the difference is, or what that difference means for your home, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll explain everything you need to know about hard water and how to tell if it’s an issue in your home. September 17, 2019 By NPI Marketing Team Cleaning Tips, Home Maintenance bathroom, kitchen, laundry 0 0 Comment Read More »
The 9 Best Household Uses for Bleach Bleach is a classic solution for taking care of myriad cleaning projects around the house. It’s so ubiquitous, in fact, that we’re betting there are some uses that you don’t even know about yet. Check out these nine ways to use bleach for your toughest household tasks. February 22, 2019 By NPI Marketing Team Cleaning Tips, DIY bathroom, home exterior, kids, kitchen, laundry 0 0 Comment Read More »
Folding Fitted Sheets Made Easy If you think the only way to fold fitted sheets is to crumple them into a messy ball and throw them in the closet, you’re not alone. Sure, fitted sheets are unruly, but there’s a better way to fold them that’s a snap to learn. September 14, 2018 By NPI Marketing Team DIY, Just for Fun bedroom, laundry, organization 0 0 Comment Read More »
How Long Your Appliance Will Last Whether you’re getting ready to move into your new home with its own set of aging appliances, or you’re just taking stock of the ones you already own, it’s helpful to know just how much life they have left in them. August 10, 2018 By NPI Marketing Team Home Inspection, Home Maintenance appliances, basement, electrical, HVAC, kitchen, laundry 0 0 Comment Read More »