Home Maintenance Tips

Appliances are essential parts of your home and require upkeep as well basic checks to see how they are running. Home appliances generally come with an owner's manual the size of a small novel, so it's no surprise that people often ignore the recommended usage instructions. Instead, you and your appliance develop a particular rhythm which seems to work just fine for both parties. Unfortunately, while there might not be any outward signs of strain on the gadget, improper usage can result in a shortened life span for your little helper! During this pandemic you might need to pay extra attention to your appliances as increased usage has been common this past year as we stay home more and more. Here are some maintenance tips that can help keep four of a house's most important appliances in tip-top shape.

If you live in an older home, then take a minute to examine the windows. Are they a single pane of glass? Can you feel air flowing around the frame? Many homeowners don't realize that their outdated windows are costing them serious money in heating and cooling bills. By upgrading to modern, energy-efficient windows, you can save money in the long term while also improving the livability of your home! Keep reading to learn why replacing your old windows is well worth the cost.

Spring is HERE! This means that it's time for one of the season's classic events: spring cleaning! If you're anything like me, you relish any opportunity to clear out all of the clutter and grime that builds up inside during the winter months. Everyone does the obvious things like washing the floors and wiping off the tables, but there are lots of inconspicuous places in your home that can easily go overlooked. In this post, you can see which areas need a little more attention in order to ensure a thorough deep clean this spring!