Posts Tagged ‘Home Maintenance’
Your Essential Fall Maintenance Checklist: 8 Things You Really Should Do Before the First Frost By Realtor.com
ziggy1/Getty Images Ah, fall: The nip of the first chill in the air. The colorful foliage. The pumpkin spice lattes. The pumpkin spice everything. Oh yeah, and the long list of home maintenance tasks awaiting you at the start of the...
20 Insider Tips To Save Money on Every Part of Your Home By MSN.com
The expenses that come with buying, renovating and decorating a home can add up, but fortunately, there are ways to save money every step of the way. GOBankingRates asked real estate insiders for their best tips on how to save money on ...
How to Winterize a House By MSN.com
Extreme winter weather can leave neighborhoods and communities without power or other public services for long periods of time, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security warns. © Don Mason / Getty It's a smart idea to prepare your ho...
Most common home improvements By MSN.com
A house can be the single greatest expense most of us will have in our lifetimes. Not only is a house initially expensive, but the cost to maintain it can be extreme: Annual maintenance on a home can cost as much as 4% of the home’s...
33 Household Mistakes You’re Making That Are Costing You Money By MSN.com
Being a homeowner is harder than most first-time buyers could've ever imagined. Every choice you make for your home matters because it has a price affixed to it, from the paint you use, to the appliances you choose, to the way you water yo...
5 Home Repairs You Should Not Attempt Yourself BY MSN.com
© Brett Taylor Photography / Shutterstock.com shutterstock_725102518 The freedom of homeownership also entails some expensive surprises. You may not have counted on home repairs when bought your home, but they are bound to arise. Home...
6 ESSENTIAL FALL MAINTENANCE TASKS by Post to Pillar
With autumn just around the corner, now is the perfect time for homeowners to get their property in shape and help avoid problems in the months ahead. Here are six key jobs to tackle before cold weather sets in. Caulk around exterior do...
14 Sneaky Ways to Save Money on Your Water Bill By BobVila.com
Owning a home is expensive: There are property taxes and mortgages, tiny repairs and big maintenance projects, energy costs and water bills. After all's said and done, your house racks up a big bill each year. But when it comes to your wat...