If you have pets, you know it can be hard to keep your home clean and smelling fresh. These tips can help!
Bathe and groom your pets regularly.
This will keep excess dirt, oils, dander, and any odors that may be on their coat from being carried throughout your house. Brushing and grooming can be done more often, since it is just as important. Whenever possible, brush your pets outside to prevent loose hair from finding its way into furniture and carpeting.
Air hockey is a game that is easy to understand and caters to everyone in the family, from ages 5 to 99. Kids love the action in the game and parents love a game that gets the kids away from video games. It also helps that the kids burn a little energy playing air hockey.
That’s why air hockey is becoming popular again and many homes are investing in tables.
For a few years, the air hockey table trend was leaning toward furniture style tables, but in 2019, the trend has been leaning toward the...As the coronavirus hangs on, having outdoor space is proving more valuable than ever. But now that cooler is here, stretching out the life of your porch, backyard, or balcony is the next smart step.
Especially in colder northern climates, where summers are shorter, extending the use of outdoor areas is an increasingly essential step, says Ana Cummings of the eponymous design firm.
Gathering the right gear ahead of time so your family and (a few) guests are comfy means you'll enjoy the great out...Windows don’t just serve as an important barrier between your home and the elements—they play an integral part in its attractiveness, too. If you’re wondering if it’s time for an upgrade, these tips can help.
Is it time for a replacement?
Knowing when windows are well past their expiration date is not always cut and dry. Some windows can last for over fifty years, but most will need replacing a little sooner. Here are some tell-tale signs yours need replacing:
If you live in a particularly w...Tis the season for pumpkin spice lattes, football games… and basic home maintenance?
Yes! As the fall continues to creep in, there is basic home maintenance that will help your clients keep their house in tip-top shape. Realty Times offers eight easy tips to pass along to your clients (or for yourself) on making the full transition into fall for their homes.
Stow your mower. With the cooler months ahead, it’s time to start thinking about how you are going to stow your lawn mower. Before saying...We all want to save on energy costs. Not only is there the obvious financial benefit to cutting back on electricity use, there’s an environmental benefit too. Not to mention, if and when you do choose to sell your home, the fact that it is energy efficient can be a huge draw card to potential buyers.
There are a number of ways that you can improve your home and make it more efficient in the long run. Here, we go over 5 affordable and easily actionable improvements that will help to save you ene...
With the warmer months almost upon us, now is the time to start planning and making improvements to your yard or outdoor space. But if you have a smaller yard, you might feel there isn’t much that can be done with it. This isn’t true!
There are lots of things that can be done with a smaller space. But keep in mind, when designing a small space, it is important to focus your ideas and plan. This plan should include which elements you'd like to incorporate into your yard. Consider the following i...