Hopefully, most of us will never have to deal with a fire in our home. But for safety’s sake, it’s important to understand how to use that fire extinguisher collecting dust. A new poll from PEMCO Insurance shows about a quarter of residents in Washington and Oregon do not have a fire extinguisher in ... » Learn More about How to Use That Fire Extinguisher
How to Choose the Perfect Shade of White
Designers and homeowners continue to love the look of white walls for kitchens, dining rooms and living spaces, but there are hundreds of shades in the white color palette. Choosing the right one is critical to achieving the look and ambience you’re striving for. "You'll want to consider three ... » Learn More about How to Choose the Perfect Shade of White
Look Up: Your Roof May Need You
When it comes to our homes, it’s only natural to focus on what’s in our sight line - the yard, the front door, the windows. However, the biggest need may come from above: your roof. According to roofing manufacturer GAF, updating or repairing your roof can increase your home’s curb appeal by 40 ... » Learn More about Look Up: Your Roof May Need You
3 Strange Things to Clean With
When cleaning your home, look past the vacuum and mop to get the job done right. Below are three strange household items that can be a huge help when cleaning. Mismatched Socks You know those socks that seem to lose their partners in the wash? Put them in a pile and use them for cleaning! Unlike ... » Learn More about 3 Strange Things to Clean With
5 Steps to Prep Your Home for Flooding
While no one ever wants to imagine their home filling with water, for many areas of the country, flooding is a scary reality for many homeowners. Whether a natural disaster is on the way or you simply want to be aware of how to protect your home when flash flood warnings sound, we have 5 steps to ... » Learn More about 5 Steps to Prep Your Home for Flooding
