(Photo by Shopify Partners from Burst) Backyarding isn’t just about pools, lawns, trees and flowers. The ultimate in backyarding takes place on the deck. In fact, while you’re getting the family together during the summer and fall for more ... Read More
Home Maintenance Tips
Here’s Your Fall Home Cleaning Checklist
(Photo by Shopify Partners from Burst) Don’t wait for Spring! A change in the seasons is a great time to do some deep cleaning around your home. We’re getting ready to move into Fall, which is the perfect time to plan for things that only need to ... Read More
Prepare Ahead of Storms, Hurricanes, and Floods
(Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst) Weather today can be challenging. So it’s more important than ever to make sure you are prepared before a storm, hurricane, or flood. In addition to other preparations, this can include having the right outdoor ... Read More
How To Handle Jointly-Owned Trees & Damage
(Photo by Shopify Partners from Burst) With the number of heavy storms and flash flood warnings the area has experienced lately — not to mention the above average number of tornado warnings! — you may be wondering how to deal with that one tree ... Read More
How Brood X Cicadas May Affect Your Yard
The buzzing Brood X cicadas are now emerging en masse in the Northern Virginia area. For the first time in 17 years, they are coming out of their underground hideaways to live their approximately six-week lives, maturing, mating, and ... Read More
Fire Safety Tips to Protect Your Home
(Photo by Matthew Henry from Burst) While not as many house fires happen in the summer months as the winter ones, it’s still a major concern, and there is nothing more devastating than losing everything you own to a house fire. So whether you ... Read More
Keep Your Home Safe As Travel Season Approaches
(Photo by Nicole De Khors from Burst) We’ve all been home watching over our domains for the past year, but now that the world is opening back up, travel is beckoning! Whether it’s a quick weekend getaway just to dip your toes back into travel or a ... Read More
Control Allergens in Your Home
It’s that time of the year for sniffles, sore throats, and headaches as the trees and flowers are in bloom. Spring isn’t easy on all of us. But while you might think that allergies are something related to the air quality outside your door, you ... Read More
