I've been doing a lot of reading recently to find ways that we can cut down our monthly bills and make a greener planet. Here's an article I found that says some helpful things. "Now is a great time for homeowners to take steps toward saving energy and reducing their [...]
If you're one of the many homeowners undertaking a spring project, consider the following: Renovations can be a disruptive activity and it's important to be aware of what it is you're disrupting. Some projects create a mess of dirt and debris, and while some create, or rather expose, more dangerous [...]
There is truly nothing worse than to discover that you have mould in your home. Aside from the obvious health and cosmetic damage it can cause there is something about knowing there is something living in your home that is ultimately very creepy to me. If you're performing renovations in [...]
Outdoors Inspect exterior surfaces for cracks and make any needed repairs. If paint is peeling, cracking, or chipped, repair and repaint now to limit damage to the underlying materials. Repair any damaged caulk around windows and doors. Remove window screens and clean with a soft brush and soapy water. Repair [...]
Following up on my blog of the other day about energy savings while you are on holiday there is an obvious concern about security. Little Known Fact If you read the not so fine print on your home owners insurance policy you may see that you are not covered for [...]
It seems that everyone has decided to go south this winter what with our record cold temperatures in Ontario. Unfortunately while we’re away we have to keep the “home fires” burning in order to prevent frozen pipes and other damage so energy consumption must continue – but not necessarily at [...]
My daughter works for the World Wild Life Fund and she sent me this interesting interview with one of their experts on Monarch butterflies. I've always wondered how it was possible for a fragile little butterfly to get all the way to Mexico - and now my question is answered. [...]
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