Heating your house in the winter is a big priority, and there are many ways of doing it. Do you use an above ground oil tank for the heating of your home? If the tank is in good shape and stored correctly, this is a safe and efficient way of heating the home. What...

Do want to sell your home? Perhaps your wondering if you should try to sell it without using a real estate agent, after all you might save yourself a lot of money. Although this sounds like a good idea, it can be fraught with many problems. So, how can you do it...

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...