Looking for a monthly home maintenance checklist? Take care of your biggest investment by keeping your home clean and well-maintained with this monthly home maintenance checklist. It may seem ...

New homeownership brings both excitement and responsibility. While the thrill of having your own space creates immediate joy, maintaining that space requires ongoing attention. Understanding essential ...

Taking care of your home is a lot of work, and it can be difficult to know where to start. Regular home maintenance will extend the life of your appliances, and it can help you catch minor issues ...

As a former realtor, general contractor and greenhouse operator, Kristi has touched nearly all aspects of homeownership, from the foundation up. Today, Kristi is a full-time investing and real estate ...

Many homeowners skip yearly maintenance tasks, like flushing the water heater or examining the home's exterior, without ...

When temperatures drop and the house is quiet, the worst sound you can hear is nothing at all from your furnace or heat pump.

According to a recent survey from Guardian Service, 71% of homeowners have postponed critical renovations or repairs due to financial concerns. The survey also pointed out that home improvement ...

Spring will be in full bloom in Michigan, soon! When the snow fully melts and the air warms, it is a good time to take care of some important home maintenance chores that were delayed during cold ...

Hot and humid, July is a good month to tackle indoor chores that give you an excuse to enjoy air conditioning or the breeze of a simple fan. But there are also some outdoor chores that are worth doing ...

Kimberly Dawn Neumann is a multi-published NYC-based writer whose work has appeared in myriad publications ranging from Forbes to Real Simple to Cosmopolitan. She’s written hundreds of articles as ...