Are You Seeing Ants?

Ants are attracted to any place that has water and food, so it’s no wonder that they are one of the most common types of pests found in a house. Although ants do not generally harm humans, they can damage your home, particularly if they are carpenter ants. With...

Why Not Do It Yourself?

We may not consider ourselves too handy when it comes to home maintenance and DIY tasks. However, most of us have to take on some form of do-it-yourself when we run our own home, so having a small tool kit in the house is beneficial. What tools should you include in...

Saving Water with A Powerful Flush

Saving water is one way we can help protect our environment. One essential area of the house that uses a lot of water is the toilet. So, what can be done to reduce the amount of water each time we flush? Have you thought about switching to a pressure-assist toilet?...

Becoming A Good Landlord For Your Tenants

In last month’s blog, we talked about how you can become a successful landlord, starting with finding the right rental property. We are going to continue the theme this month by considering ways you can be a good landlord for your tenants. After you have...

Do You Want to Become A Successful Landlord?

Are you hoping to buy a property to use as a rental investment? If this will be your first time trying it, it is important to know what you are doing, if you are to make a success of it, as owning a rental property is quite different than owning a home for your own...

Should You Use a Buyer’s Agent?

For a lot of people, the thought of buying their own home seems out of reach, like a mere dream. But, that need not be the case. Even if you have credit problems or do not have much money to put towards a down payment, it may still be possible to buy your own home. To...