Home Safety

1,035 Posts
OWN - No Sneaking Around. Lights
2 January, 2023| Safety & Security, Home Safety, Home Improvements...
Motion sensor lights are eager helpers and good little guardians. They illuminate the way to your front door when you pull into your driveway, light hallways when you get up in the middle of the nig... read more
OWN - Forever Ever and Ever Home?
31 December, 2022| Home Safety, Home Improvements & Repair, Home Remo...
For many seniors, living well means living comfortably at home. As people age, however, physical challenges can make it hard to get around the house. One solution is to remodel the space to accommodat... read more
Protect your Beach Home from the Arctic Freeze
21 December, 2022| Home Improvements & Repair, General, Home Safety
Freeze Warning Tips for Bolivar Peninsula Bolivar Peninsula is gearing up for an Artic Blast,  here are some freeze warning tips. Protect faucets, outdoor pipes, and pipes in unheated areas with... read more
5 Tricks to Keep Your Pipes from Exploding this Wi...
20 December, 2022| Houston Living, General, Home Safety
New homeowners may have heard that winterization is important, but in the hubbub of your first year living in a home you own (finally!), it can be easy to overlook the need to prepare for the cold wea... read more
Preventing Your Pipes From Freezing
19 December, 2022| Home Safety, Home Improvements & Repair, Houston L...
                 Happy Monday. As you may already know, Houston seem to be heading into freezing temperature, which amon... read more
Houston Will Feel Like Anchorage This Week
19 December, 2022| General, Education, Home Safety
You have your grocery list, your presents list, and this week you will want to have your temperature drop list.  Cold weather is predicted this week including a drop into the under 20 degrees cat... read more
How to prepare your Houston home for a hard freeze
19 December, 2022| Education, Home Safety, Safety & Security
In Houston, we don’t experience below-freezing temperatures often. A hard freeze may come around only once a year, if that. The impact a freeze can have on your home can be very costly so it&rsq... read more
5 Tricks to Keep Your Pipes from Exploding this Wi...
19 December, 2022| Home Improvements & Repair, Home Safety, Houston L...
New homeowners may have heard that winterization is important, but in the hubbub of your first year living in a home you own (finally!), it can be easy to overlook the need to prepare for the cold wea... read more
Make Sure Your Home Is Ready for Winter
14 December, 2022| Home Buying, Home Selling, Home Safety
Make Sure Your Home Is Ready for Winter If you do not live in a warm, tropical climate, the fall months are the best time to get your home ready for freezing temperatures, snowstorms, and icy conditio... read more
If You Were Selling Today, Would You Have the Home...
14 December, 2022| Home Selling, Home Remodeling, Home Safety
Knowing what appeals to today's homebuyers, and considering those trends when you remodel, can pay off years from now when you sell your home.Two new surveys about what homebuyers want have me feeling... read more
OWNING, LIFE - 6 Near-Genius Ways to Fool Burglars
12 December, 2022| Safety & Security, Home Safety, Homeowners Insuran...
Your home: You love it, but sometimes you have to leave it. Whether it's the eight hours a day or eight days on a dreamy beach, allowing your biggest investment to fend for itself can be stress... read more
Holiday Lighting Safety Checklist
11 December, 2022| Safety & Security, Home Safety, Education
Lights, inside and out, are a beautiful part of the holiday season. But as with all electrical devices, you need to take special precautions.Before you deck the halls, run through this checklist to ke... read more
OWNING, TECH - Hey Siri - How to Build a Smart Hom...
7 December, 2022| Home Improvements & Repair, Safety & Security, Hom...
I've tested hundreds of smart-home products over the years and provided written and video comparisons in each product category. Along the way, I've learned a lot about what's needed and wh... read more
OWNING, TECH - Safe-Smart-House? Many Benefits of...
4 December, 2022| Home Safety, Home Selling, Home Builders
Any listing agent or home builder will tell you that a home's curb appeal is important. When the prospective buyer pulls up in front of the house, that first impression can make or break a sale. B... read more
Preparing Your Home for the Colder Months
1 December, 2022| Safety & Security, General, Home Safety
Now that the warm summer months are behind us, it's time to prepare for winter. Regardless of whether you expect to see sub-zero temperatures this season or you live in one of the warmer climates, pre... read more
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