Need to make your home an escape from the rest of the world? Instead of remodeling completely, here are a few easy ways to make your home feel a little more private. Plants Keep large plants in front of or near windows to make the view to the inside of your home less direct. If investing in a fence isn’t for you, or … [Read more...]
What You Need to Know About Home Security Systems
Securing your home is a serious business—you want to make sure you feel safe when you are home, but maybe more notably, when you’re not. We live in an age where privacy is of the utmost importance, so putting the right video surveillance system in your home is crucial. Here’s the 411 on how to get started with taking this safety … [Read more...]
These Home Extras Bring High Return on Investment
If you’ve been living in your home for a while—or even if you just moved in but have big goals for your new space—tackling renovations can be a fun but challenging prospect. You might have a lot of ideas on your to-do list, but only some of these will bring you the most bang for your buck. When it comes to getting the most ROI … [Read more...]
Upgrade to Energy Efficiency
As technology changes, so too do our homes. The modern house is equipped with an array of energy-efficient solutions—from LED bulbs to geothermal heating and cooling systems—but how can you upgrade your existing systems to be environmentally friendly and cost-efficient? Insulation Nearly all of the heat generated by your … [Read more...]
