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7 Questions To Ask After A Natural Disaster
What do you do after a natural disaster like a tornado, blizzard, flood or wildfire? Ask these 7 questions to make sure you return home safe.
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The House Sitter’s Modern Etiquette Guide
Have you been asked to be your neighbor’s house sitter while they’re away? Follow this guide to house-sitting etiquette to put their minds at ease.
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10 Things To Do After Closing: Homeowner Checklist
After you've purchased a home, here are 10 things you should do once you’ve closed on your house.
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The Ultimate Hurricane Preparedness Checklist
Learn exactly what you should do before, during, and after a storm strikes your home with our printable hurricane preparedness checklist.
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How Often To Replace Your Home Appliances
Learn about the average life expectancy of common household appliances, how to maintain them properly, and when to replace them.
Stay Safe In A Severe Thunderstorm
Learn how to keep you and your family protected from lightning, hail, rain, and heavy wind during a severe thunderstorm.
Get Your Home Flood-Ready
When it rains, it pours. These four simple tips can help you protect your home and belongings from dangerous rain and floods.
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Key Things To Know About Safe Deposit Boxes
Are safe deposit boxes insured? How much does a safe deposit box cost? Follow these tips when deciding what to do with your prized possessions.
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What To Do Before, During And After A Flood
Make sure to read these flood safety facts to prepare yourself on what to do in case of a flood emergency, including preparation and evacuation safety, as well as what to do if your car is flooded.
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Stay Safe In A Severe Thunderstorm
Learn how to keep you and your family protected from lightning, hail, rain, and heavy wind during a severe thunderstorm.
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10 Essential Safety Tips For New Parents
Caring for a newborn baby can certainly have its ups and downs. Read these 10 essential safety tips to help get you prepared.
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How To Pest-Proof Your Home This Winter
Learn these surefire tips for keeping pesky rodents out of your house this winter. From mouse traps to hiding your food, read how to keep rodents outside.
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Your Seasonal Home Maintenance Checklist
Know what home maintenance tasks you should do throughout the year with our handy, printable checklist.
6 House Noises You Should Never Ignore
Clanging heaters, scratching in the walls…these troublesome sounds may be warning signs of more serious problems.
7 Questions To Ask Before Renewing Your Apartment Lease
Renewing an apartment lease for another year is a big deal. Here’s what to consider.
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Smart Holiday Safety Tips
The holidays come with some unexpected hazards. These tips can help keep you safe.
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Get Your Home Flood-Ready
When it rains, it pours. These four simple tips can help you protect your home and belongings from dangerous rain and floods.
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How To Protect Your Home From Sun Damage
You know that UV rays can harm your skin, but what about your home interior? Here are some tips on stopping UV rays from damaging your belongings.
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How To Prepare For Hurricane Season
It is never to soon to prepare for hurricane season. Read these 11 important things to help you protect your family and belongings.
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5 Smart Gadgets To Better Secure Your Home
Check out these 5 user-friendly security devices to let you monitor your home remotely to help give you peace of mind when away from your home.
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How To Safely Use A Fire Extinguisher
With proper use, storage and maintenance, a fire extinguisher could minimize damage to your home and even save lives.
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How To Protect Your House From Falling Trees And Branches
These five pro tips could help prevent trees and branches from causing big problems to your home.
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How To Insure Your Valuables And Collectibles
Do you know how valuable your collectibles really are? Don't assume your valuables are covered by a standard home insurance policy. Learn how to properly insure them.
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How To Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing
This winter, prep your pipes inside and out to help save your home from water damage.
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Is It Ever OK To Leave A Faucet Dripping?
If you're planning a long weekend getaway, don't forget about your plumbing. Read how to keep pipes from freezing if you're worried about a pipe bursting.
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How To Help Avoid Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
A few smart steps could help reduce your risk of exposure to this dangerous invisible gas, CO.
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Space Heater Safety Tips
Space heaters can be a cost-effective way to help warm up a room—just keep these precautions in mind.
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How To Protect Your Apartment From Burglaries
Read about simple, smart strategies that could help you protect your apartment 24/7.
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How To Pick The Right Fence For Your Yard
Installing fencing around your property can add style and security to your home. Here’s what to know before you install one.
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7 Questions To Ask Before Renewing Your Apartment Lease
Renewing an apartment lease for another year is a big deal. Here’s what to consider.
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6 Signs You Need To Fix Your Roof
A damaged roof can cause all sorts of problems in your home. Here’s what to watch for.
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Is Your Home Ready For Fall And Winter?
There are quite a few things you can do to be sure your home is ready for the coming seasons. Here are some ideas to get you started.
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Dealing With Temporary Relocation
Here is what you need to know before having to temporarily relocate you and your family due to natural disaster or other calamities.
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What To Do In A Power Outage
With hurricane season upon us, it’s essential to prepare for some electrical hiccups. Here's what to do if a blackout happens.
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Help! I Need A Storage Unit
Moving to a smaller apartment, getting married and combining households, or having an elderly parent move in could mean you need a storage unit.
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(Quiz) Are You Prepared For A Natural Disaster?
With a disaster or severe weather, preparation is everything. Assess your readiness with these 10 questions.