If you rent your home, you should have renters insurance, even if your landlord doesn’t require it. A renters insurance policy can protect you if your belongings get damaged, destroyed, or stolen or if someone gets injured while visiting your home. I...
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While garages can provide extra storage space, there are certain items that should never be stored in them due to the potential hazards they pose. Here are three things you should never store in a garage: Propane tanks: Propane tanks are highly flamm...
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Winter can be a tough time of year. The cold weather makes it hard to get out and exercise, the holidays lead to increased stress for many people, and flu season is in full swing. However, there are lots of things you can do to stay healthy this wint...
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There’s no question that homeowners are more interested in the return on investment (ROI) of home improvement projects than ever before. With the housing market and employment trends continuing to improve, many people are looking to invest in t...
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Hiring a contractor for your home can be a complicated process. If you’re wondering how to go about it, we’ve got some tips to help you out. Do Your Research First, when you’re looking for a contractor to work on your home, it...
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While no one likes to imagine a loss of personal property to a fire, flood or theft, it’s wise to prepare for the worst. By preparing a personal property inventory list, should the worst ever happen, you’ll be prepared to deal with the aftermath.&nbs...
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We may be almost to the spring season here in Connecticut, but the winter blues are still a reality for many of us. In fact, S.A.D (seasonal affective disorder) is very real and it’s a type of depression that can creep in during seasonal changes. Sho...
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Now that winter is on its way out, we’re all looking forward to spending some time outdoors soaking in some feel-good vitamin D and getting in some much-needed physical activity. Here in Connecticut, early April is typically the time when we can be o...
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Winter weather poses many challenges for homeowners, and one of the most urgent is generator safety during cold weather and winter storms. While generators are extremely useful to ensure that home electricity and heating needs are met during power ou...
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The holiday season is here and in the midst of the hustle and bustle to shop, get gifts and arrange for any gatherings, it’s important to be vigilant about security. Porch pirates are an issue year-round – especially now as we’re all shopping online ...
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