Soon it will be time to grab your favorite fall scented candles and light them as we transition into the fall season in New England. Before you do, remember these safety tips. Candle fires are preventable by following just a few simple rules. Keep yo...
Most homeowners know that having a home insurance policy is important as it protects you in case anything happens. If your home is mortgaged with a bank you may be required to carry insurance by law. But it’s also important to know what your policy d...
If you have a teenager who is learning to drive, you may be finding the anxiety somewhat paralyzing. (“Does my child know enough to be trusted on the road?” “What about crazy drivers?” “Is the used vehicle I’m allowing my teen to use safe?”) While th...
As any homeowner knows, the amount of projects to do around the house never ends. But getting a list together to get them done and crossed off the list is usually the hardest part of the battle. Here are a few projects that you can do just once and f...
Now more than ever, it’s critical to take the time to increase safety measures to help prevent an accident from happening on the road. With summer coming to an end and more motorists and distracted drivers than ever, there has never been a more impor...
Thinking of becoming a landlord? It’s a good financial move, as rental properties provide steady income. If you bought a home during an economic downturn or inherited property, today’s high rental prices are a boon to your personal income. But before...
If you’re searching for a rental property, you may be surprised to find that your landlord is requiring you to carry a renter’s policy. It may seem like an unnecessary expenditure. After all, you don’t own the property. In reality, there are good rea...
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...
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...
The rapid expansion of the so-called “sharing economy” is changing the accommodations industry. In recent years, there has been a significant proliferation of home-sharing properties for internet-based rentals via websites such as Airbnb, VRBO, and o...
