There are numerous advantages to owning your own home, it can be a great investment, it can also provide you with a sense of security and you can fix it to your own personal taste. How then can you make sure that it stays yours?   We are certainly familiar with...

Now, if you’ve gotten this far, you’ve undoubtedly noticed that this is not a cooking recipe web site. So why are we talking about tips for grilling? Well, everything you or your tenants do on your property can have an effect on it – for good, or for bad. Grilling...

A pet door may be a good idea for your lifestyle. Your cat or dog can come and go as they please. No more unhappy accidents inside and no more smelly litter to take care of. You will be happier, and your furry friend will thank you. However, when making the decision...

While it’s natural and encouraged to be concerned for your safety and the safety of your family, it may be less obvious that a property owner should be concerned for the safety of their tenants. The fact is that we live in a dangerous world, and while your tenants...

What could be better after a long, tiring day than hopping into a cool, crisp bed and sinking into it like a cloud? This is what dreams are made of. However, with some updated bedding, this can be your reality. Let’s make your dreams come true with some tips on how to...

With warmer weather approaching, many parents try to find ways to entertain their kids outdoors with something that will give them exercise, as well as, a fun experience. Trampolines are ideal for this, but you should make sure that the trampoline doesn’t become a...

Surveillance is getting more and more common wherever you go. Most places of business have a multitude of cameras watching everything you do, and they are also becoming more common in homes. It used to be that getting a video surveillance system involved wiring...

Many deaths from home fires were preventable. Too often it ends up that the home didn’t have a smoke detector, or the smoke detector had its battery pulled out. While a chirping fire alarm can drive most of us nuts, the solution is to replace the battery, not pull it...

Do you know what is one of the most difficult smells to remove from a home? The answer is tobacco odor. Tobacco smoke consists of very tiny particles which can make it through filters that will put a stop to a lot of other things. This means that if a smoker lived in...

If your sidewalk is starting to crack and buckle, you might worry that you have an expensive and disruptive repair to look forward to, but this is not necessarily the case. While ripping up the old cement and then pouring new would indeed be a costly and lengthy...