To keep your wood floors looking and performing well for generations, the National Wood Floor Association recommends the following: Use throw rugs inside doorways to prevent debris from being tracked in…
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Routine maintenance of your washing machine can keep it working properly and prevent potential disasters from occurring. Here are some washing machine cleaning and maintenance tips: Check your machine periodically to…
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Winter months can be hard on your home’s plumbing, so here are some preventative steps you can take to avoid problems. Fix any leaks. A leaky pipe might start as a minor…
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Autumn is the ideal time to get your lawn ready for winter and to prepare your lawn for next spring. Here are some fall lawn care tips to keep your lawn looking…
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Stay safe this summer. Only use gas grills outdoors, away from siding and deck railings. Clean grills often and remove grease or fat buildup. Make sure your gas grill is open…
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More than a third of Americans use fireplaces, wood stoves and other fuel-fired appliances as a heat source in their homes. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the fire risks when heating…
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Windows perform many important functions. They protect your home’s interior from the weather and improve your energy efficiency. If you are having any of the following problems with your windows, it…
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Do you have any dead or dying trees on your property that you’ve been ignoring? Dead trees can pose a threat to you, your family and your neighbors and should be…
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Today’s topic… radon. In layman’s terms, radon is a cancer causing radioactive gas that you can’t see, smell or taste. Radon might be a problem in your home – but, don’t…
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If you or a family member suffers from allergies, hay fever or asthma, here are steps you can take to reduce indoor allergens. Hardwood floors with washable area rugs are best.…