Emerging from the cold winter months means you can stop blasting the heat and start thinking about the cooling comfort of your air conditioner. As the weather slowly warms up and you prepare to make the switch from the heater to air conditioner, there are a few things you should do first to maximize your HVAC system’s efficiency and cut down on bills. Change the Filter You … [Read more...] about Make the switch from the heater to air conditioner
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Improving curb appeal during spring cleaning
The warm days of early spring generally serve as a motivating force to get people out of the house and into the yard. Spring cleaning can be exhilarating, and the results astounding. In a world where multi-tasking is the norm, it only seems fitting that spring cleaning be combined with improving your home’s general curb appeal. Walk out your front door and continue walking … [Read more...] about Improving curb appeal during spring cleaning
Transforming your laundry room from dungeon to dandy
The laundry room is meant to be a purely functional area of the house, but do you ever find yourself sighing with dismay whenever you step into it? Because the laundry room ends up being in the basement or a back room of most houses, it often gets left out when people design their spaces for beauty and color. However, this room doesn’t have to be a dungeon — in fact, it can be … [Read more...] about Transforming your laundry room from dungeon to dandy
Avoid spring cleaning overload
As springtime arrives, preparing your home for a massive spring cleaning can often feel daunting. If you have children and pets in your household, it can be downright overwhelming. If you’re determined to get started on spring cleaning without feeling overwhelmed, use these tips and tricks to ensure you’ll get the most out of your spring cleaning project. Create a List of … [Read more...] about Avoid spring cleaning overload
5 spring appliance upgrades for a more efficient home
Once a year, countless homeowners go through the age-old ritual of spring cleaning. While dusting off the cobwebs is part of the process for most, upgrading actual household hardware goes ignored far too often. Spring cleaning is the perfect time to make any home more efficient. These quick system and appliance upgrades are a great way to modernize your own house. Air … [Read more...] about 5 spring appliance upgrades for a more efficient home