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Home Maintenance Inspections
The market today is unlike anything we have seen in decades. Since I’ve been inspecting (17 years) there has not been anything like the lack of inventory, elevated prices, and demand for housing. While this is good for the seller and the real estate agent, it can be...

Can Contractors Perform Home Inspections?
Occasionally potential home owners will bypass the inspection in favor of a family friend who happens to be a “contractor”. Typically, this is someone who builds, remodels, or repairs houses, or components of houses. However, this does not qualify them to inspect a...

Winter Home Projects To Tackle This Year
As the weather gets cooler, you will most likely be spending more time inside. Having a project or two to occupy your time will be crucial to making it through the winter. If you have a long to-do list of home tasks to complete, this winter might be the perfect time...

Christmas Gift Ideas for the 2021 Holidays:
For the Women in your life: Essential Oil Diffuser Bracelet Amazon: $10.99 NY Threads Fleece Bathrobe Amazon: $33.99 ZonLi Weighted Blanket Amazon: $89.90 For the Men in your life: 3 in 1 Charging Station ...

Need a Vacation? Here are some of the best spots to Vacation to in the Winter!
1. Beaver Creek, Colorado -This is a Ski Lovers Paradise! Make sure to check out Bever Creek Resort if you decide to venture to the Colorado area! 2. Yosemite National Park, California -Looking for a more hike-worthy trip? Maybe check out Yosemite for some of the...

Canning Tips/Tricks
Canning is one of the easiest and best cooking pastimes. Have excess veggies or fruit from your summer garden? Instead of tossing them, can them! Below I’m going to share some easy canning recipes for you to try to stock up for the wintertime! Tomatoes and cucumbers...

Levels of communication
While not directly affecting your home, communicating in everyday life, business, or with your spouse is crucial to relationships. The way you communicate to others is one thing you can control, but is the other party hearing what you are saying? Do your words go in...

Indoor Gardening During the Winter Season
Ahhhh... Winter, my favorite time of year! (Call me crazy). One thing that I miss most during the winter season is the ability to have a garden but does snow and freezing temperatures limit us from growing fresh produce? Nope! There are always loopholes for gardening...

Preparing your home for winter
As the shadows lengthen, and our best hope of seeing the temperature in the ’70s and ’80s is next May, we try to prepare ourselves mentally and physically for the onset of winter. While there is beauty in every season, there isn’t normally as much enjoyment, at least...

Ribbon of Hope
The Month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but not only should we recognize this form of cancer, but all. One local organization does everything it can to assist cancer patients and their families during their difficult times. The Ribbon of Hope, an...