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While the biggest danger exists from being out of doors during a lightning storm, should we assume that we are completely safe when we are indoors?  This might not be a question you have thought much about, but the fact is that lightning and severe weather can...

Many of us know the feeling of not wanting to touch a car door or metal object just in case we get that dreaded static shock. But while it can be a nuisance, is there any reason for us to worry about it? Are there any situations when static electricity could be more...

With the winter season coming up we may consider doing some construction projects. This could be on our brick or masonry structures, and homes.  Working in a chilly climate is usually regulated by codes and other guidelines set out for contractors and it is...

Although using private water wells can be an efficient way to get your water, do you know if it is safe to drink? If you currently consume the water, are you putting yourself and your family at risk of health issues? Ultimately, it is the EPA that regulates all public...

Homeowners should consider several important factors when choosing new window coverings. Some choose new window coverings based on their outward appearance alone. There are many different choices when it comes to style and color, but there are other factors that you...

We all need some peace and quiet from time to time. However, because of external factors, this can be difficult to attain. Constant noise from the street, nearby homes, or even inside your own home can sometimes break your peace.  What can you do to minimize the...

Do you ever take some time to consider how safe your home is? Do you worry about the safety of your family and guests in your home? If so, it would be a good idea to take a safety walk around your home and see what you can spot. By being attentive when walking up to...

Keeping up with the advancement of modern homes can help a homeowner in the face of natural disasters. Smart home tech can make a difference during emergencies. It can help protect homes from flooding, power outages, and high winds. Stay connected  It would be...

Most people don’t give a lot of thought about the quality of the air inside their homes until it’s noticeably poor. While the more noticeable effects of poor air quality include stale, stuffy air without much movement, the fact is that poor air quality can have a...

The bathroom is one of the rooms that homebuyers prioritize when searching for a home. You might be thinking of remodeling your bathroom to make it look more comfortable and cozier, but here are some very simple DIY projects that can improve the look of your...