Home holiday lights puts everyone in the spirit of the season. But decorating the outside of your home for the holidays can be a creative challenge. Your home may have unique architecture, you could prefer a particular or difficult lighting design, or perhaps you don’t have electrical outlets outside! Don’t worry – home holiday […]
Home Maintenance Tips
Avoid Costly Winter Insurance Claims
Winter is wonderful… most of the time. But when warm sweaters, hot chocolate, and cozy fireplace scenes turn into frozen pipes, hail damage, and slips and falls, winter’s wonderland can become a scary season and lead to winter insurance claims. This is one time of year that you’ll rest easier when you’ve protected yourself with […]
Winter Yard Work How-To
With the pandemic keeping people sheltering at home, more people are extending their outdoor time in the winter by adding fire pits, outdoor heaters, and other features. You should understand what winter yard work needs to be done and what you can do to keep things working properly. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute, an international trade […]
Prep Your Home Before Holiday Travel
COVID-19 has changed much this year, but the holidays are still happening and you need to prep your home before holiday travel! If you’ve determined that it’s safe for you to travel or plan a visit to see loved ones this holiday season, you’ll still need to make a plan to prepare your home for […]
Your Home Winterizing Checklist
When the fall rolls around, it’s time to get out your home winterizing checklist and make sure you’re ready for the cold. While it may not get super-cold in Fairfax, VA, it does dip below freezing often. Whether you just purchased your home this year or you’ve lived in it for decades, preparing for winter […]
Taking Care of Your Lawn Before Winter Hits
You might be enjoying the beautiful fall weather, but winter is right around the corner. While you certainly want to get outside and enjoy as much of the fall season that Springfield and Burke have to offer, don’t forget about taking care of your lawn before it starts to get super cold. There are certain […]
4 Easy Steps to a Fabulous Family Yard
How’s that yard in Springfield or Burke doing this year? The weather is cooling; there’s a crispness to the air. The leaves are changing, and it’s a beautiful time to be outdoors. This is why Fall is the best time to enjoy your fabulous family yard. Yards are a great place to de-stress and have […]
How to Make Your NoVa Home More Energy Efficient
It doesn’t matter your motivation, if you want to make your NoVa home more energy efficient it will make a difference. Whether you’re trying to save cash on your energy bill or you want to help save the environment, there are plenty of ways to transform your home. Many homeowners in Northern Virginia don’t know […]