Brrr! Feeling a bit chilly? Space heaters are a popular way to get a bit of extra warmth at home or in the office during the spring, fall and winter months. However, many of us don't realize that space heaters are dangerous. The U.S. Consumer... (Read More)

If you are getting ready to put your home on the market, or if you are considering buying a new one, you want to ensure the home is in top condition. A professional home inspection can identify areas that might not be noticed upon a cursory... (Read More)

Home electric bills can quickly add up to thousands of dollars each year. If you are living on a budget, it's tough to know how much to budget for electricity costs as they can vary based on the weather, outside temperature, and how well insulated... (Read More)

Buying a home is a big deal. There are so many things to consider, from what kind of neighborhood you want to live into the number of rooms you'll need and the amenities that will make you feel right at home. But what about the actual house? What... (Read More)

Buying a home makes perfect financial sense, but it's a big step and perhaps one of the largest financial investments of your lifetime. Any financial investment carries some risk, but there are precautions homeowners can take to reduce this risk and... (Read More)

When doing a home inspection, it's essential to take note of items that may cause problems in the future. These are known as home inspection musts and are the things you want to pay extra attention to when inspecting a house. Use this guide as your... (Read More)

Amid the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, the task of home maintenance might lull in the corners of our minds. But allowing your home's wellness to take centre stage leads to immeasurable rewards - for both you and your family. Because... (Read More)

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mold can cause many adverse effects on your health. If you have uncontrolled mold growth in your home, you may experience coughing, wheezing, skin rashes, a sore throat, or burning... (Read More)

In spring, we say "Spring has sprung," but what's the equivalent for fall, "Autumn has arrived?" Ok, we'll work on that one a bit. But in the meantime, the arrival of fall means it's time for some home maintenance! Luckily there's a lot you can do... (Read More)