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10 Home Fire Safety Tips

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // July 2, 2025

Fire accidents are one of the leading causes of death and injuries in homes. Data from the U.S. Fire Administration shows an estimated 1,900 residential fires occurred in the U.S. between 2018 and 2020, resulting in 2,745 deaths, 625 injuries, and $230 million in property loss. The good news is that most home fires can […]


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How To: Keep Your House Cool During Hot Summer Days

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // June 26, 2025

In honor of the first day of summer and a spike in temperature we felt inclined to give you a few tips on how to keep your home cool during hot summer days! It’s only natural to crank the AC on the days you’re convinced you’re whole family is going to melt but as a […]


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Flood Insurance 101: Do You Really Need It?

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // June 19, 2025

Flood insurance probably isn’t something you think about often—until a storm rolls in and water starts rising. By then, it’s too late. So, is flood insurance really necessary, or is it just another add-on you can skip?  Wait…My Home Insurance Doesn’t Cover Flooding? Short answer: Nope. Standard homeowners insurance does not cover flood damage. That means if a […]


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The Art of Lighting: How to Use Light to Transform Your Home and Its Story

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // June 13, 2025

Lighting is often considered one of the most important elements in design, yet it’s frequently overlooked. Whether you’re redesigning a room, starting a new project, or simply refreshing your space, the right lighting can make all the difference. As we dive into the world of architectural and mood lighting, we’ll explore how to use light […]


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6 Signs It Might Be Time To Remove Your Tree

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // June 8, 2025

Trees. They’re shields of protection along the edges of your property. They’re Mother Nature’s masterpieces in your own backyard. They’re beautiful, comforting, And sometimes they’re family. So, removing a tree from your landscape—your life —could be a difficult experience to encounter. But when a tree poses risks to the people and objects in its shade below, the safest thing […]


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Stop the Mosquito Invasion with These Plants

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // May 30, 2025

There’s nothing like a summer evening BBQ with friends and family, refreshing drinks, great food, and friendly chatter. Then, as soon as the sun begins to set, the buzzing begins. Mosquitos might be the most annoying pest of the summer. If you’re not keen on dousing yourself and your family in DEET every day, or lighting a […]


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Real Estate Market Predictions For 2025: What To Expect

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // May 23, 2025

Are you curious about real estate predictions for 2025? Continue reading to discover more about market forecasts and what to expect this year. The last couple of years have been challenging for those in the real estate market, but signs suggest that the worst may be behind us, according to the National Association of Realtors […]


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The Best Turfgrasses for Sun and Shade

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // May 16, 2025

There are many factors to consider in choosing the right turfgrasses for sun and shade on your property. Most properties have a combination of areas with and without shade, even if no trees are present on the lawn. The home itself is often a source of shade in the morning or evening hours. Keep in […]


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Should Mature Trees Be Pruned?

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // May 9, 2025

Your trees are anchors on your property, framing your home, standing tall and strong, protecting you from the sun’s hot rays, and shielding you from the harshest winds. As they get older, you might think trees don’t need any attention at all; they’ve got all their maintenance needs covered. But, actually, mature trees need some […]


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Should You Really Have Your HVAC System Serviced Every Year?

Posted by Jacqueline Richards // May 5, 2025

As a homeowner, it can feel like there’s always something on the maintenance to-do list. When it comes to your HVAC system, you might wonder: Is annual servicing truly necessary, or is it just a way for service companies to upsell you? The short answer: Yes, you should have your HVAC system serviced every year. […]


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