Month: October 2022

Fire Safety Inequity in America is Cause For Alarm [Video]

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - People everywhere deserve to feel safe and protected at home. That’s why Kidde, a leading manufacturer of fire safety products, created Cause For Alarm™, a fire education and safety initiative addressing fire safety gaps. To raise awareness of the statistics that fatal residential fires …

Studies show dogs offer multiple workplace perks

(BPT) - Businesses of all types and sizes are increasingly recognizing how the presence of their furry friends in the work environment can contribute to their employees' engagement, commitment and overall culture. As a result, many have introduced brin...

Ensuring Holiday Cheer

(BPT) - 'Tis the season to get wrapped up in preparation for gatherings and festivities. However, ensuring the safety of your home, guests and personal finances should be a priority. Fire, water damage and burglary claims often spike around this time o...

5 tips to make holiday entertaining easier

(BPT) - Looking forward to the holidays? This time of year provides plenty of opportunities for fun gatherings, but even if you love entertaining, it can also bring some stress. The good news is, you can help everything go more smoothly by planning ahe...

7 tips for boosting indoor air quality

(BPT) - The arrival of autumn is a good time for homeowners to replace batteries in their smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms. And as winter approaches, it’s also a good time to make sure that a home’s heating comfort system is in go...

4 ways to protect your holiday packages

(BPT) - A recent survey conducted by Chamberlain Group found that 69% of homeowners worry about their package deliveries going missing during the holidays, adding to the stress they feel this time of year. Adding to the already hectic holiday season, t...

Pre-season prep: 5 tips for winterizing your home

(BPT) - Changing leaves and dropping temperatures are tell-tale signs that it’s time to prepare your home for winter and the best time to prepare your home is now before the frigid weather arrives. Winterizing your home can help save on energy bi...

Curate home design through self-expression

(BPT) - Life and style are very much connected. From the way an outfit comes together with the quality of the fabric and the cut of the garment, to the ingredients used in a delectable meal, to the pieces that form an alluring home design — these...

Wildfire Resilience: Manage and Mitigate Your Risks [Video]

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - There are currently 75 large fires burning through the U.S. right now, with 4.5 million U.S. homes identified as being at high or extreme risk of wildfire exposure. If you live in a wildfire danger zone, the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) urges you to …

A rental property remodel done right

(BPT) - When it comes to upgrades and functional design, a rental property is often a space that’s left on the backburner. Whether it’s prepping for new tenants or simply giving a space a quick face lift, these projects can sometimes become...