by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 22, 2018 | Advice, Buying/Selling, For Your Clients, Home Spun Wisdom, Latest News |
(TNS)— A home inspection is an assessment of a home’s condition. Home inspectors not only identify problems with houses; they can give buyers information that will help them with the upkeep. “We want to teach them how to maintain the property because...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 17, 2018 | Advice, Home Improvement, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News |
As soon as winter weather starts giving way to fairer days, folks start itching to get any planned repairs, maintenance and renovations started. If you want to protect yourself from rogue and incompetent builders, take some advice from the Connecticut Better Business...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 16, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News |
(TNS)—Q: My neighbor’s large, seemingly dead tree overhangs my screened-in pool and has long made me nervous. I have repeatedly asked her to remove it. She always ignored or rejected my requests. During a hurricane, the tree finally came down, like I knew it...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 12, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News |
I know it’s warm and cozy doing your spring cleaning inside, but remember that spring cleaning plans should include a thorough walk around outside, as well. The Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC (MMA) in Minneapolis tells homeowners that an early inspection and...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 10, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News |
(TNS)—Let’s get one thing clear from the start. Airfares are volatile. While it’s true that flying on a Tuesday or Wednesday is cheaper than on a Friday or Sunday, there is no magic time of day, day of week or month of year to book a low airfare. Airfares...
by Susanne Dwyer | Apr 8, 2018 | Advice, Home Spun Wisdom, How-To, Latest News |
Did you know that just three basic home improvements—updating insulation, maintaining heating systems, and checking for proper ventilation and air-sealing—can transform your humble abode into a “high-performing,” clean, efficient and healthy home? Experts...