Homes
7 Exterior Home Renovation Trends for Arizona
The key to renovating homes, especially exteriors, is striking a balance between what is stylish and what won’t get outdated in a few months. After all, you are putting in quite a lot – time, money, and energy – so you don’t want to finish your fantastic exterior redesign project, only to find out that you might need to start thinking of re-modernizing your home in a short while.
So how do you strike that delicate balance between beauty and timelessness? In this post...
How To Protect Your Home For Monsoon Season
Monsoons can have a detrimental impact on homes, coming on rather quickly in the warmer seasons making preparation ahead of time key. These seasonal storms occur in the summer months for U.S. states starting in June and continuing through September. During monsoon, you can expect high levels of humidity, which brings with it thunderstorms...
National Spring Cleaning Week: When to Sell, Donate or Toss Unwanted Items
March 5-11 is National Spring Cleaning Week, and there’s just something about this season that makes us want to declutter and start fresh. For most of us, however, this goal quickly turns into a massive undertaking when we realize how much stuff we’ve accumulated over the years! Rowlan Hill, owner of Blue Leaf Estate Auctions, discusses when to sell, donate or toss.
This overwhelming task can cause us to simply throw everything...
Tips for Winterizing Your Yard in Phoenix
Keeping your lawn green in the southwest over winter isn’t always easy. But with these tips, you’ll be having as beautiful a lawn in the winter as you do in the summer months.
Why winterize?
Because Phoenix is in the 5a-7b Hardiness Zone, it’s important to winterize your grass. In the winter, grass faces the...
Three Fire Safety Must-Dos for the Home
September is National Preparedness Month, and now is the time to think about preparing your home for fire hazards. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) states fire departments in the US respond to a home fire on average one every 24 seconds. Being...
