Can't afford an extensive home security system? You can still take effective precautions to protect your home from burglars. These are based on observations that police have made on how robbers usually break into homes, and what can put your home at risk. … [Read more...] about Cheap ways to protect your home from burglars
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Tips for getting buyers for your home
Are you thinking of selling your home? Here are some ways to help you attract buyers—and the more buyers you have, the greater the chances of commanding the best price for your property. We also give ideas on small, affordable changes you can make that will increase the value of your home, and possibly convince someone to accept your price, no questions asked. … [Read more...] about Tips for getting buyers for your home
Tips on fixing a clogged toilet
A clogged toilet is an irritating problem to have especially if you're not the one who causes the problem but you're the one left to solve it. Nothing can grate on a person's nerve more than using a toilet then finding out it's clogged. But these things do happen. There are many factors that contribute to a clogged toilet, but whatever it is, fixing it is not a very pleasant … [Read more...] about Tips on fixing a clogged toilet
How to Pet-proof your home
Pets are curious. There is a reason for the phrase 'curiosity killed the cat.' They love to explore, and their instincts could lead them to swallow poisonous household cleansers or plants, or get entangled in a venetian cord or electrical cords. That's why it's just as important for pet owners to pet-proof a home, just as parents would child-proof would keep any potential … [Read more...] about How to Pet-proof your home
Daily, Weekly and Monthly Cleaning Checklists for Every Room
Who has the time and energy to clean? The last thing busy moms and tired working couples need is a pile of dirty dishes and a date with the vacuum cleaner. And besides, even if we did have a few extra minutes on our hands, wouldn't we rather spend it watching DVD's or having quality time with our family? Here's a way to get those housekeeping tasks under control. You will … [Read more...] about Daily, Weekly and Monthly Cleaning Checklists for Every Room