Live in Hail Alley? How to Identify Roof Hail Damage and More

Chances are, you already know if you live in Hail Alley. This stretch of the U.S. extends from Texas to the Dakotas, covering wide swaths of Oklahoma, Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, Missouri and Nebraska. Hail storms in these areas can be strong and sudden, with the height of hail season occurring every year around June. During […]

How to Put Together Your First Household Tool Kit

A tool kit is a necessity for any homeowner. Here’s a list of fundamental tools that should be included with any beginner tool kit. HammerYou can never go wrong with the humble hammer. From assembling furniture to hanging pictures, this is a tool you’ll reach for time and time again. Look for a 16 oz. […]

After the Home Inspection: When to Request a Repair

When housing markets are hot, buyers have to be flexible when it comes to minor defects in a house they want. Because a home might have multiple competitive offers, it’s important to know how to get yours accepted so you can move into your dream home ASAP. While it would be ideal if the seller […]