Overcoming messy homes has become a pandemic in itself. You can tell just by the dozens of organizing consultants and gurus that have popped up in the past decade alone. Go to your local bookstore and you’ll have a section specifically aimed at cleanliness authored by the top names in the industry. Private individuals and
Owning a house comes with many responsibilities, most of which can put a dent in your savings. Knowing which areas you can save on, whether through preventive maintenance or DIY projects, will help you keep your home beautiful and comfortable without spending too much money. Preventive Home Maintenance Preventive maintenance is routine upkeep that aims
Planning and preparing your home for the holidays can be really exhausting and frustrating especially if you have no idea where to start. You can breathe now because we’re here to rescue you. We have listed some things that you can do that can help get you started in the right direction and hopefully, as
In the UK, there are over three million people occupying homes built before 1919, allowing homeowners to enjoy unique and timeless structures. However, maintaining an old English home can be challenging as it calls for special tasks alongside the common ones associated with modern or standard houses. But among the several maintenance requirements your hold
Molds are fungi that are characterized by their black, green, white, or purple color. They thrive and grow mostly in areas where moisture is present. The spores that are carried away by the wind allow them to reproduce easily. And when they find an ideal place to live, they start to multiply. Molds cause stains
Most people think investing in home security is just too expensive and unnecessary. But forgoing such could cost you and your family even more. No one invites danger and misfortune to one’s home. However, dangers and misfortunes do happen and it is best that you at least try to mitigate it, if not, be prepared
Every year, more items around the house are being turned into a smart product. Everything — the coffee maker, light bulbs, ovens, and refrigerator — are gaining the ability to become customizable, adaptable, and interconnected. Having a smart home sounds fun. You will be able to monitor activity when you are out, switch on or
What does your household checklist consist of? That can consist of three main things: Your utility bills, supplies, and security. For your bills, you want to make sure that you do not miss any. The good thing is, the service providers are now giving you the option to pay them online. You no longer have
Green leasing has become quite a common term in the real estate business. But what exactly is green leasing? In simpler terms, it only means a landlord-tenant contract whereby both parties agree to take specific responsibilities to ensure a sustainable occupation and operation of a rental property. Apart from this increasingly popular trend, the large portion
Most people have a corner in their house that’s just used to store things. You know that room, the one where you dump stuff you don’t need or use often, or just use it to store things haphazardly. Some have an attic, some use the basement, some use an empty room. However, this is generally a
