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When Weather Takes Over

by Mary Ann Romans

20 Oct 2009 11:20 AM

It is amazing how much the weather can affect your home, and consequently your life. For the last couple of weeks, we have been shown this to be so true. From wind and rain that seemed to come out of no where and stayed practically forever, our home and yard has been greatly affected.

How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs

by Andrea Hermitt

07 Sep 2009 02:24 PM

Bed bugs have come home. It used to be that you had to be concerned when you slept in a hotel. While that fear is very valid, you also have to worry about bed bugs at home. They hitch rides into your home in suitcases from your hotel rooms. They come into your home in delivery boxes.

Just Because You Can't See It...

by Andrea Hermitt

29 Aug 2009 08:26 AM

I recently wrote about when you should call the insurance company in the case of household damage. I wanted to reiterate that just because you can't see damage to your home does not mean it's there. In our case, we could not see any damage on our very damaged roof.

Preparing your home for vacation

by Andrea Hermitt

14 Jul 2009 02:06 PM

As time draws near for going on an vacation, I am beginning to compile in my mind all of the things I need to before I leave. This is a good opportunity to share these things with you.

How to Care for Your Roof

by Mary Ann Romans

17 Feb 2009 12:44 PM

There is a reason that people talk about having "a roof over your head." Roofs are one of the most important parts of a house. They keep you and your possessions safe and out of the elements. A problem with your roof could lead to problems through the rest of your house.

Leak Detection Systems

by Mary Ann Romans

15 Feb 2009 12:59 PM

Leak detection systems in your home can alert you to and even prevent water damage to your home. There is so much loss that can occur through water damage, from favorite photos and papers to your entire house. it can occur at any time.

Keeping Your Basement Dry

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Feb 2009 02:34 PM

Late winter and early spring are prime times for getting flooding in your basement and water damage to any belongings that you might have stored there. Melting snow and ice can create plenty of water that seeps in to your basement.

Teaching Kids about Maintaining the House

by Mary Ann Romans

11 Jan 2009 04:45 PM

This week I have really been concentrating on teaching my oldest child how to do the laundry.

How to Buy a Generator 3

by Mary Ann Romans

08 Jan 2009 09:49 AM

A home generator can really help you out when you lose power in your home. It is a must for anyone who frequently loses power and can be out for hours or days at a time.

The Eight Biggest Laundry Mistakes 2

by Mary Ann Romans

07 Jan 2009 09:52 AM

Yesterday, after I posted the first part of this subject, we got a lot of interesting comments! Go check out the post if you haven't seen it: The Eight Biggest Laundry Mistakes. Now, let us continue. The red sock mistake.



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