Preparing Your Home for the Holidays

Preparing Your Home for the Holidays

With the holidays fast approaching, most of us can anticipate parties, gatherings, and guests at our home. Holidays were anything but normal for the past two years of the pandemic, but things are now starting to return to some sense of normal, and this year, we can expect to spend our holidays with family and friends once again. There are some simple, quick, and inexpensive projects you can complete yourself to get your home festive and ready for the holidays. Check out our blog post exploring some quick and simple ideas!

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Reasons Why Your Circuit Breakers Might Be Tripping and What You Should Do About It

Reasons Why Your Circuit Breakers Might Be Tripping and What You Should Do About It

You're finally sitting and relaxing, enjoying that movie you've been looking forward to all night. Your daughter is upstairs getting ready to go out, and she turns the hair dryer on. Boom! The breaker trips, and the power is out in your living room and part of the second floor. Sure, you can go and reset the breaker every time it trips, but maybe it's time to figure out why it keeps tripping and what you should do about it. In this post, we'll talk about electrical safety and let you know why your breaker might be tripping and how to fix it.

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How to Protect Your Home Against 5 Common Causes of Fire

How to Protect Your Home Against 5 Common Causes of Fire

This is a topic that is near to my heart. In 2005, my house was gutted by fire, and I lost everything. There are so many common causes of fire that we are unaware of. That's why reading this post might just save the lives of you and your family. I'm going to talk about the five most common causes of fire and what you can do to protect your home against them.

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How to Use Exterior Lighting Around Your Home

How to Use Exterior Lighting Around Your Home

What your home looks like at night should be just as important as what it looks like in daylight. Having the proper exterior lighting will accent the architectural features of your house, provide some passive security, and illuminate pathways, back yards, and entryways. The right lighting will also enhance your home's curb appeal. We're going to talk about some different options for exterior lighting and show you how effective outdoor lighting will make your home feel more warm, safe, and welcoming.

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6 Ways to Create an Accent Wall in Your Home

6 Ways to Create an Accent Wall in Your Home

You don't have to do a complete renovation in order to totally change the feel of a room. Accent walls are a great way to add some texture, interest, and even a bit of luxury. There are many different ways to incorporate an accent wall in almost any room of your house. We'll explore some of those options and show you how you can freshen up your space and add a touch of luxury to your home.

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Small Kitchens: 10 Ways to Make Your Small Space Look Bigger

Small Kitchens: 10 Ways to Make Your Small Space Look Bigger

Having a small kitchen has its challenges. We all would love to have tons of counter and storage space, but small kitchens don’t usually come with either. Unless you’re willing to take down walls and expand the size of your kitchen, it can be frustrating to have a lack of space. You may not be able to expand the size of your kitchen, but in this post, we’ll discuss our top 10 ideas on how you can make your small kitchen look larger.

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