I am guessing I’m not the only one who doesn’t want to share their home with eight-legged strangers. When I see those creepy spiders crawling across my floor I immediately feel like I need to check under every chair, table and rug for the rest of their families. Of course, in the part of the […]
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One of the leading causes of car accidents is texting and driving. Texting while driving is an increasingly common practice across all ages. Statistics report that an alarming one in five drivers text while behind the wheel. It is not just a problem with teens anymore! Regardless of who is doing it, one thing remains the same; texting
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June 1 marks the first day of hurricane season. Take time before then to prepare your home and household for any severe weather that comes your way. Remember, hurricanes are not just a coastal problem; they can also affect inland areas with rain, water and high winds. Plan ahead and help prepare for a hurricane
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Shielding your private information with no risk of a breakdown may be impossible these days. But there are some simple ways to protect you from becoming a victim of Identity Theft. The Houston Police Department is providing these simple, but very important, tips to protect you and your name. 1. Destroy private records and statements. Tear
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The best way to keep your child safe in the car is to use the right car seat in the right way. Here are some car seat safety tips to protect your most precious cargo. Hard Facts about Safety in Cars Road injuries are the leading cause of preventable deaths and injuries to children in
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To plan a perfect renovation, homeowners can spend hours curating dreamy inspiration boards of trendy designs and spectacular finishes. But what happens when the dream doesn’t match reality? These homeowners, contractors and designers weigh in on where bright remodeling ideas can go (so very, very) badly. Ruggy Joesten was smitten the moment he saw photos
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It’s likely you are revving up for this holiday season’s festivities with as much spirit and drive as Santa himself. You’ve found the perfect tree. The holiday bins and boxes are being pulled out of storage, filled with all the lights, tinsel, ornaments, and décor that will transform your home into a glittery wonderland. And
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That plastic window in your wallet? It also makes a great face shield. And so, instead of laying people off when COVID-19 dried up sales, this small Maine company geared up to make personal protective equipment (PPE) and created more jobs for people around the state. How does a company that makes wallets and backpacks
As housing prices continue to increase, many homebuyers are expanding their search beyond traditional houses. Manufactured homes present a viable option for potential homeowners. They’ve come a long way since their infancy. Today’s manufactured homes are flexible, customizable, and packed with luxury features. Check out these 6 advantages of choosing a manufactured home: A lower
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Esther Greenhouse went beyond aging-in-place design and built her home to be a good fit for kids, aging parents and all of life’s little unexpected circumstances. It’s a haven for family of all ages and abilities — and its basement space turned out to be a saving grace when her son had to isolate during
