You probably spend more time at home lately than in many years past. Your home should be a place of safety and comfort. Yet, a pest infestation can quickly make your house a stressful (and unsafe) place to be. The…
In order to truly protect your house, you need to practice proper window maintenance. You should be regularly completing home window inspections to make sure that your windows are up to snuff. Windows are useful because they guard the interior…
Do you feel like you’re constantly cleaning up after your pets? Maybe you feel like it’s impossible to keep your floors free from pet hair and muddy footprints, and even when you try, it’s time-consuming and energy-sapping. Thankfully, there are…
Pillows have been part of the human sleeping experience since at least 7,000 BCE, when the wealthy within Mesopotamia began cushioning their heads and necks against the typically hard, uncomfortable bed platform on which they slept. Since then, almost every…
Experts recommend replacing your mattress about every 10 years. Yet, considering that most mattresses cost a few hundred dollars — even as much as several thousand, depending on the make and model — few people feel good about throwing out…
On a cold winter morning, imagine sitting in a room with no heat, hands going cold, unable to wake up to be productive. Now picture this instead, on the same cold winter morning, sitting by freestanding wood heaters and a…
Sydney, the state capital of New South Wales, is the largest city in Australia. It has a great location on the southeastern coast and is gifted with an excellent harbor. All these advantages make Sydney one of the most important…
According to the statistics, by the next five years, the number of smart homes is forecasted to grow and surpass the 350 million mark. That stupendous number is definitely mind-boggling, isn’t it? The rising awareness about home sustainability and striking…