by Marti Reeder | Dec 26, 2017 | Energy, Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Ownership, Misc.
It was so nice to have a white Christmas for the first time in many years. However, along with snow comes cold temps. If your home isn’t properly winterized, that can mean big heating bills. Here are six ways to save money while staying warm this winter: Close...
by Marti Reeder | Dec 11, 2017 | Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Improvement, Home Maintenance, Home Ownership
Like it or not, winter is just 10 days away. If you haven’t already prepped your home for winter and freezing temps, there’s still time. Use our handy checklist to make sure you and your home are ready for winter weather: Reverse the direction of your...
by Marti Reeder | Mar 14, 2016 | Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Maintenance, Lawns & Landscaping, Reporter, Seasonal
Everyone likes to save money, especially on expensive home-related projects. With these DIY home hacks, inspired by This Old House, you can save time, money and energy! Here are 10 of our favorite home hacks. Closing closet doors reduces the square footage your home...
by Marti Reeder | Sep 10, 2014 | Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance, Home Exterior/Landscaping, Home Maintenance, Lawns & Landscaping, Reporter, Roofing, Seasonal
Watching the leaves from the window of my home office, I’m reminded that this is a good time to get my home ready for winter. Of course, I plan to have help with that (hint, hint, Merle), but here are some of the things on our fall home maintenance “to do” list: Seal...
by Marti Reeder | Feb 21, 2013 | Energy, Heating/Cooling, Home Care & Maintenance
Whether we are in the middle of winter or experiencing a cool spring, it is important to be sure that your home’s heating system is functioning at an optimal level. This not only keeps your family warm and comfortable, but it can also save money in energy bills....