October 24, 2021
Pets nationwide are considered beloved members of the family. Pet ownership throughout the U.S. has skyrocketed, with approximately 12.6 million Americans opening their home to a new pet since March 2020, according to a study by the American Pet Products…
October 24, 2021
Since the start of the pandemic, approximately 12.6 million U.S. households have adopted new pets, according to a COVID-19 Pulse Study by the American Pet Products Association. Simultaneously, the popularity of outdoor living spaces has also spiked. To ensure your…
October 17, 2021
Virtual birthday parties. Online family game nights. Digital dinners with friends. You’ve done your part to stay connected yet socially distanced, however, as fall arrives, you’re preparing to host friends and family in your home again. “The problem is after…
October 17, 2021
Being safe and comfortable at home is a large part of living well. Home modifications and repairs can help everyone prevent accidents and maintain an independent lifestyle, especially older adults and people with disabilities. Many older adults prefer to live…
October 17, 2021
Home maintenance. The very words might evoke thoughts of an entire weekend spent laboring at home instead of relaxing in it, but that doesn’t always have to be the case. “Not every home maintenance project has to be a large…
October 10, 2021
A fall can result in unwanted outcomes, including injury, loss of independence and a decreased ability to do the things that are most important to you or a loved one. Each year, 3 million older adults are treated in emergency…
October 10, 2021
As the pandemic continues to keep many Americans in their houses, home improvement projects are on the rise. With long durations of time spent at home, more homeowners value a comfortable and functional living space. Today, renovation and repair are…
October 3, 2021
As a homeowner, you likely associate lawn care maintenance with mowing, watering and weeding — but there are a few other important steps you might be missing. Aeration and seeding are often overlooked, essential steps to ensuring a vibrant, healthy…
October 3, 2021
It’s no secret that the U.S. housing market is booming right now.According to realtor.com, “Strong demand and insufficient supply pushed home prices up at a record-breaking 16.6% pace. The combination of historically low mortgage rates,businesses reopening and the lifting of…
September 26, 2021
Hate bugs? You’re not alone. Nearly 7 in 10 Americans can’t sleep if they know there’s an insect in the room, according to a recent survey conducted by OnePoll for Zevo. The same poll also found that two in three…
September 26, 2021
Modern design celebrates the elimination of unnecessary elements, keeping only the beautiful details that enhance a space. Purposeful, exquisite nuances from finishings and natural materials to functional details bring life to modern design. Designers can redefine a modern space with…
September 19, 2021
Replacing your roof? Insights from a new nationwide survey may help you better understand the many facets involved in this important decision. The “2021 Roof Purchasing Study” conducted by Signet Research Inc. for DaVinci Roofscapes, shows that consumers want durable…
September 19, 2021
The best kitchen updates don’t just enhance the beauty of your space. They allow you to simplify your life, make better choices and improve your relationship with your kitchen. And, who knows? They may even make you a better cook!…
September 12, 2021
After watching thousands of seasoned athletes compete in the summer games, young children may be inspired to attempt their own races or climbing competitions at home. But before kids start practicing their favorite sports activities in a bedroom or living…
September 12, 2021
Island Cooling LLC
There is a lot of uncertainty these days, but one thing we can count on is the sun rising each morning and blessing us with its warmth and heat. Island Cooling hopes that homeowners can also count on them when…
September 12, 2021
As a homeowner, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by necessary renovations and all the things you’d like to accomplish around your property. If your list of updates is long, but your time and budget are strapped, remember, even small changes…
September 12, 2021
With climate change spurring an uptick in extreme weather events in recent years, homeowners today know that to keep their property — and the people in it — best protected, the siding they select matters. “Not only will the right…
September 12, 2021
In case you missed it, wallpaper has made a comeback in the interior design world. This is for good reason. Today, there are literally millions of designs from which to choose. Not only that, new types of wallpaper can make…
September 5, 2021
It’s no secret that spending the past year in quarantine has made people focus more on their homes. DIY projects are at an all-time high: painting, furniture fixups, baking, and outdoor and indoor gardening. That’s right. Indoor gardening is hot.…
September 5, 2021
While pine-based cleaning products aren’t anything new, most people don’t realize they’re among the most functional cleaning products to have on hand, even when it comes to sprucing up your hardest-toclean items and spaces. In a recent national survey by…