Home Care Tips For June
You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Check foundation walls, floors, concrete and masonry for cracking, heaving or deterioration. Check all wood surfaces for weathering and paint failures. Trim back all tree limbs and other vegetation away from your roof. Check for leaks.. read more →
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Home Care Tips For May
You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Check all decks, patios, porches, stairs and railings for loose members and deterioration. Check plumbing shut-off valves. Ensure that they turn off and on freely. Service your kitchen disposal by grinding several cups of ice cubes… read more →
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Home Care Tips For April
You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Test your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. Drain approximately 2 gallons from your water heater to eliminate sediment. Clean your clothes dryer vent duct. Vacuum your bathroom vent covers. Replace or clean your furnace filter… read more →
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Home Care Tips For March
You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Take a look at your lawn mower and give it a quick tune up. You’ll be needing it soon enough! Examine the exterior foundation grading/slope and ensure water moves away from your home. If water is.. read more →
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Home Care Tips For Febuary
You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Clean the vent duct for your clothes dryer. Fires created by clogged dryer vents are one of the most common causes of house fires. Test your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. Make sure you and.. read more →
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Create a calendar for worry-free home maintenance.
http://www.northidahosandpoint.com Create a calendar for worry-free home maintenance. Regular maintenance is an important contributor to the value of your home. The following steps will help you create an actionable maintenance calendar, so you feel confident your home is being cared for and kept in the best condition possible. 1. Make a list of what needs regular.. read more →
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Home Care Tips For January
You can keep your home in top shape with simple tasks throughout the year. This month, be sure to: Check your attic for birds, squirrels, raccoons, etc. Pour 1 gallon of water down unused drains. Clean the refrigerator drain pan. Inspect your dishwasher for leaks. Check the operation of your sump pump if you have.. read more →
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Protect your home from water damage.
http://www.northidahosandpoint.com Simple measures to protect your home from water damage. Water damage is one of a homeowner’s greatest worries since it can result in mold and expensive repairs. The following tips can help you prevent potential sources of seepage in your home. Don’t plant next to your house. A flower or shrub border is lovely, and.. read more →
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Home improvement projects that add big value to your home.
http://www.northidahosandpoint.com Home improvement projects that add big value to your home. Even if you don’t have the funds or the energy for a big improvement project or remodel, small changes can make your home a more enjoyable place to live, increase its value, and help you command the best possible price when you sell. Exchange.. read more →
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Take two minutes to get organized.
http://www.northidahosandpoint.com Take two minutes to get organized. Organizing your home can sometimes seem like a time-intensive endeavor. Breaking down projects into two-minute tasks every day could help to make clearing clutter more manageable and easily attainable. Two-minute task #1: Tackle desk and kitchen drawers one at time. Take two minutes each morning to sort through one… read more →
