Categories for Homeownership

Planning for a Spring Reno

Are you thinking about doing a spring home renovation? If the answer is yes, now is the time to start planning. To begin, it’s best to create a budget, determining how much you can afford to spend, including wiggle room for unexpected costs. There’s no telling what you may uncover ...

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Cozying Up Your Outdoor Oasis

If you want to enjoy your outdoor space into the winter months, an outdoor heater makes sense. So, what are the options? Freestanding heaters are a good option if you want portability. Keep in mind to allow about 12 inches of space between the ceiling and your heater. Overhead heaters ...

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Fire Prevention 101

Every October, Fire Prevention Week arrives, making it the opportune time to review important fire safety reminders to help prevent a horrible tragedy like a house or condo fire from ever happening. Here are some helpful reminders: Make sure you have working smoke alarms (changing the batteries every daylight savings ...

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Defending Your Data: Keeping Your Wi-Fi Secure

As smart technology becomes more prevalent, so too does our use of Wi-Fi, increasing our vulnerability to cyberattacks. So how do you keep your Wi-Fi secure? Use strong passwords (i.e., at least eight characters using upper and lowercase, numbers, and symbols, and don’t re-use passwords – use a password management ...

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