If you didn’t get a chance to read our Zenect Health post about allergies being pretty awful this year, you can read it HERE. After we wrote that post we tried to find an article that would help you make your house an allergy-free zone. So what can you do to protect yourself? We’ve got a great article to try and help you sneeze a whole lot less this season. Here’s one tip, “Blinds or shades trap fewer allergens than fabric window treatments, but if you insist on curtains, opt for the machine-washable kind, which are easier to keep dust-free.” To read more, CLICK HERE.
Month: April 2014
Fix Up Your Rental
Looking to spruce up your home even if it’s not technically yours? Today, we’ve got improvements for you home even if you only rent. “As a renter, it probably doesn’t make sense for you to invest significantly in your current dwelling, but there are low-cost beautifiers you should take advantage of–whether you consider this to be your long-term home or simply a stop-over on your road to home ownership.” To read more, CLICK HERE.
Americans Love Investing In Real Estate
Today’s article discusses America’s love for real estate, they love it so much they think it’s, “the “best” long-term investment, followed by gold, stocks and mutual funds, savings accounts/CDs, and bonds…” Unfortunately, according to the article, when it comes to being the “best” investment, they are wrong. To read more, CLICK HERE.
What You Need To Get Done Before Summer
Now that Summer is right around the corner, it’s important to make sure your pool is ready for the fun season. Here’s a quote from today’s article, “a major goal for owners of older pools is replacing the decking, tile or even the interior surface of their pools. It’s best to start soon on these projects. You will have to drain the pool for about three weeks in order to do any of those jobs.” To read more, CLICK HERE.
Slow Start For Home Buying Season
Apparently the home buying season got off on the wrong foot. Here’s a quote from today’s article, “the sluggish start to the spring home-buying season—a crucial period for sales because families typically want to lock into a school district by the end of summer—comes as investors cut back on purchases of homes that can be rented or flipped for a quick profit.” To read more, CLICK HERE.
Before You Rent Out Your House, Read This
It may seem like a more favorable option to rent out your property rather than sell it, but today’s article will have you asking yourself a few questions to make sure you’re making the right decision. To read more, CLICK HERE.
Remodeling? Check This Out!
Long gone are the days of taking down measurements and trying to remember which ones go to which piece of furniture. Long gone are the days of, “OH NO! I forgot the level! What are we going to do?” Today’s article features great apps for remodeling or even redecorating. To check out the apps, CLICK HERE.
Are You Have Money Illusions?
When you sell your home and you think about your gains, are you thinking in the right way? Here’s a quote from today’s article, “money illusion occurs when people think in terms of nominal values rather than real values…” To read more, CLICK HERE.
Spring Maitenance For Your Home
Spring is in full swing in some parts of the country but in others, the snow is just now starting to melt away. Now is a good time to go through your entire home and see what actions need to be taken with maintaining your home. Something you should be asking yourself is did the slow melting snow create any water damage? Today’s article is a great Spring maintenance checklist for your home. To read more, CLICK HERE.
