4 Home Accent Lighting Tips
The light within your home directly affects how welcoming it is to occupants and visitors. With these accent lighting tips, you’ll be able to create the atmosphere you want for your home. What is Accent Lighting? Accent lighting accentuates a focal point in your home or is a whimsical light fixture. It typically includes wall […]
5 Reasons You Should Install a Heater in Your Garage
Garages are one of the best parts of a house—they’re where we store our summertime hobbies, our home renovation tools, and are sometimes simply a space to escape to. However, when the temperature freezes and the snow begins to fall, our garages may become unusable living spaces for months on end. Here are just a […]
Save Money & Time on Your Holiday Light Display
The Christmas season is nearing and it’s time to deck the halls! Here’s our guide to save both time and money when it comes to your holiday light display, to keep that Christmas cheer going all season. Save Money To save you money in the long run, there are a couple of items that you […]
Flickering Lights? Here’s How You Fix Them
Owning a home can be a source of great pride for people, and as a homeowner, you want to be able to do everything you need to keep it in tip-top shape. However, while some home repair issues may seem small and easy to fix, they can have complex causes that require the expertise of […]
How to Protect Your Home While on Vacation
Your bags are packed and you’re ready to go! Whether you’re leaving for a weekend trip or an extended period of time, there are important things to consider to secure the safety of your property while you’re away. Get a Home Security System Your first line of defense against burglary or home disaster is a […]
Top 7 Tips to Save Energy This Summer
That summer heat we’ve been waiting for is coming up fast! Staying cold can be a struggle during this season, and our efforts often lead to energy being wasted. These hot tips will keep your house cool and your energy bill even cooler. Top 7 Tips Tune up your air conditioner. Before it’s time to […]
Top 3 Causes of Tripped Breakers and How to Solve Them
When you have a tripped breaker, it has stopped the flow of electricity to a certain circuit in your home in order to protect the circuit from overheating and causing damage. You can usually tell your breaker is tripped because an appliance or device will suddenly turn off. Do you know what could be causing […]
Top Tips for Organizing Electrical Cords
We live in an era of technology which unfortunately means that we add a new kind of mess to our homes: the many electrical cords all over the floor! From TVs to computers, our gadgets come with power cords that take up space and create clutter. Now that spring cleaning season is here, there’s no […]
The Dangers of Sparking Outlets
When thinking about household electrical problems, homeowners often think of storm surges and lights being too bright or too dim. However, the most serious electrical problems can often come from the smallest spaces, such as sparking outlets. Let’s take a look at the causes and risks of a sparking electrical outlet. What Causes a Sparking […]
Advantages and Disadvantages of Recessed Lighting
Lighting is one of the most essential elements in home decor. When done right, it combines style and functionality to light up spaces properly. If you’re building or renovating your house, you may have heard about recessed lights, also known as can lights. They differ from hanging light fixtures because they’re installed above the ceiling […]