Category: Home Improvement Blogs
(BPT) - Hurricane season is here. Are you and your home ready?The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season goes from June 1 to Nov. 30. After several particularly active hurricane seasons, the need to be prepared is top of mind.These powerful storms can unleash ...
(BPT) - What would you do if your power went out? An hour or two may be fine for most people, but a day, week or more can have a significant effect on your livelihood. And not only are power outages inconvenient, but they can be dangerous, especially f...
(BPT) - The home is the ultimate place for creative expression. Each room acts as a canvas that can be crafted to reflect one’s unique sense of style and personality. From the color on the walls to the material of the furniture, every detail is i...
(BPT) - When a home’s interior is uncomfortably hot or the condenser starts cycling on more frequently to maintain the thermostat setting, most homeowners are quick to blame the air conditioner. While installing a larger “box” or cond...
(BPT) - How clean is your home? Even if you have a daily, weekly or monthly cleaning routine, you might miss some nooks and crannies that often go unnoticed and uncleaned. These hidden areas can easily collect dust, dirt, grime and allergens that are u...
(BPT) - As the world of interior design continues to evolve, homeowners and decorators alike continue to explore innovative ways to elevate their living spaces. The past few years have welcomed a wave of fresh wall and ceiling trends that aim to transf...
(BPT) - If you have a deck, it's probably one of your favorite — and most used — spaces, especially when it's warm outside. But time, usage and weather can all take their toll on your family hangout spot. The good news is, even if you're a ...
(BPT) - If you're a millennial and a renter, you're not alone — millennials are consistently the dominant renter generation, making up 17.2 million of all renter households. And as a renter, you may be looking for ways to make your home truly fee...
(BPT) - When deciding on HVAC solutions, choosing between a heat pump or an air conditioner continues to be a hot debate for many homeowners. The truth of the matter is, both options can efficiently cool your home and provide comfort. The units look al...
(BPT) - Smart home automation is top of mind for many homeowners. According to a report by Grand View Research, the smart home market is currently worth over $79 billion and is expected to continue to grow at a rapid pace.With so many smart home produc...
(BPT) - You’ve probably heard it said that what goes up, must come down. When it comes to the summer season, higher temperatures can prompt homeowners to turn down the setting on their home’s thermostat.While lowering the thermostat may hel...
(BPT) - Water is crucial to your life in so many ways. You drink water, bathe in it, use it for preparing and cooking food, plus washing the clothes you wear each day. In fact, about 60% of your body is water, so it's not surprising that water often be...
(BPT) - It's time to change up your routines again for getting back to school — are you and your family ready? The biggest challenge can be the shift from looser summer schedules to the many expectations and activities that come with each new sch...
(BPT) - The arrival of El Niño weather conditions from the Pacific has made the summer of 2023 one of the hottest on record. Hotter conditions don't just make it uncomfortable for you; it also takes its toll on your home. This extreme heat can l...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - Use the latest tools and tech in your DIY toolbox to tackle your home’s neglected but necessary to-do’s. Frontdoor CEO Bill Cobb has more.
(BPT) - You want your home to be comfortable, especially as summer temperatures soar. However, there is much misinformation on the internet and in social posts that claim to offer tricks that help reduce the heat in your home, but that, in reality, can...
(BPT) - By Kim Hyo-eun, vice president of the Global Marketing Center at LG ElectronicsUntil now, as a leader in the consumer electronics industry, LG has grown into an innovative and trustworthy brand with a focus on products such as TVs, refrigerator...
(BPT) - A healthy head of hair starts with your scalp, so there's nothing better for your beauty and wellness routine than focusing on good scalp care. When your scalp isn't healthy, you may be just as likely to notice issues with your hair as your ski...
(BPT) - Most recent data shows that in the past five years, 85% of people have shifted their behavior to be more eco-conscious and have started thinking sustainably when making purchases*. For many, the home is a natural place to start incorporating en...
(BPT) - Courtesy of Peerless® Faucet“Aging in place” (aka independent living) is the phenomena of older adults remaining in their homes as they age, rather than relocating or moving into an institutional setting. In fact, about 75% of 5...