Homeowners have been doing it for ages: Converting a spare bedroom into a craft room. Using a dining room as a workspace. Furnishing a loft area with fitness equipment and a desk so it can do double duty as an office and a home gym. “Now we’re owning that space […]
Homeowners
8 Essential Tips for New Homeowners
After months of house hunting in this competitive market you’ve finally secured the home of your dreams. Congratulations! Becoming a homeowner is an exciting and fulfilling experience, but it’s also one of the largest financial investments you’ll ever make, and things can get stressful if you aren’t prepared. Here are […]
Heinrich to help American homeowners shift to low-carbon appliances
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) took aim at greenhouse gas emissions through legislation introduced last month in the U.S. Senate that would help Americans electrify their homes. The Zero Emissions Homes Act was introduced by Heinrich on July 15 and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources of […]
Hippo Gives Homebuyers Peace of Mind With Inspection Protection, a First-of-its-kind Protection Plan for New Homeowners
PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hippo, the home insurance group that created a new standard of care and protection for homeowners, today announced the launch of Inspection Protection. The product offers a first-of-its-kind protection plan for homebuyers, providing coverage for repairs to qualifying structural systems for issues missed by an inspector during […]
Habitat Montgomery County Deconstruction Services Reduce Costs for Homeowners
CONROE, TX – Habitat for Humanity of Montgomery County (Habitat MCTX) has launched a new deconstruction service to salvage reusable items from residential and commercial buildings to fund Habitat MCTX’s mission to build decent, affordable homes for families in need. Habitat MCTX will bring their deconstruction crew to your home or […]
Home Maintenance Projects all Homeowners Should Tackle in the Summer
Summertime is here and while you may have vacations and lake days on your mind, don’t forget to block off a few days for some seasonal home maintenance. There are probably a million things you’d rather do, but as they say, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of […]
4 Money-Saving Tips for Homeowners
Owning a house brings all kinds of major and minor expenses and, let’s be honest, who is prepared with a bulging wallet when there’s a plumbing emergency? The good news is you can limit the financial stress of dealing with an emergency like this by implementing the following tips now. […]