Home Safety

Tips to Prepare Your Home for a Winter Storm

Depending on where you live, dangerously low temperatures and mounds of snow are par for the course during the winter. Not only can a winter storm impact our daily lives, it can also do a number on our homes.

While we can’t put a halt on the change of seasons, we can take the proper measures to ensure that our homes are prepared for whatever Old Man Winter has up his sleeve.

A Safe Home for the Holidays

The holiday season can be a busy time, making it hard to prioritize the safety of your home. Take the right precautions now so you can make the most of your time celebrating with loved ones at home.

If you’re planning on staying home and hosting guests this holiday season, the tips below can help you check your safety list twice and feel at ease.

Ways to Improve Security in Your New Home

There’s nothing like the excitement of moving into a new home. There is a lot of promise to this fresh start, from decorating the living room to planning the first home improvement project. However, it’s essential not to overlook the importance of improving your home’s security after moving in. Use these tips to help heighten the safety of your new residence.

Keeping a Chemical-Free Home

What word comes to mind when you think of your home? Comfortable? Family? Hopefully, you think of your home as a positive space full of happiness and good memories. Although our homes are supposed to be safe spaces, it has become increasingly difficult to keep harmful chemicals (and products made from them) away from our families. And you might be inclined to think that by ridding your home of chemical-filled cleaners you’re eliminating the problem. But, unfortunately, chemicals can be found in most of the things we buy and use on a daily basis.

Home Security Tips You Should Already be Doing

By the time you read this paragraph, another preventable break in will occur in the United States. Every 18 seconds, adding up to 200 an hour, home invaders successfully strike. Home security shouldn’t have to cost thousands of dollars with complicated devices. There are simple steps you can take to improve home security and peace of mind before leaving your home.