Taking care of your furnace and your air conditioning systems can pay off big. Air conditioning services and furnace repair can help extend your systems’ life, save you money, and help avoid unexpected, costly breakdowns.Simple steps like having an ac spring tune up, or having your furnace tuned up, are an important part of home…
Keeping your house warm, especially in the winter, can prove to be a difficult, and many times expensive task. In fact, in 2009, about 48% of energy consumed by American homes was used to regulate temperatures. Many Americans spend far too much money heating their homes, especially when using oil. While oil can be great…
A proposed bill in the Oklahoma state legislature would have a significant impact on public adjuster services — and countless disaster victims — if passed. According to a Feb. 23 Oklahoma City News 9 article, Senate Bill 439 has raised concerns over its changes to the rules for public adjusters when they fight insurance companies….
Everyone says it’s better to give than it is to receive, but why? Research has proven the benefits of volunteering time and time again, including reduced stress, a sense of well-being or belonging, as well as lower blood pressure among other physiological benefits. Whoever thought that making charitable donations could not only feel good but…
Outdoor furniture is a staple of any homeowner’s yard. Part of enjoying your outdoor space is having the right furniture to be able to do it. This might mean adding a dining table or just a few chairs. Whatever you decide, there are a few guidelines that you should follow and things that you need…
Catering and renting beautiful wedding places is a big business, and the industry has seen significant growth in recent years. With over $72 billion spent each year on weddings and related expenses, the number of banquet hall rentals have increased in the last decade. People now often demand a high number of services to throw…
The rise of websites like Etsy and Pinterest is indicative of a growing appreciation in America for do-it-yourself projects, artisanal work, and making improvements in the home, both large and small. There is a burgeoning preference for all things handcrafted, like Amish furniture, which comes in two main styles … Mission and Shaker. Home renovations…
This winter has been especially brutal in many parts of the United States. Some areas are seeing record high amounts of snowfall and all-time low temperatures — some even dropping into the negatives. As a result, Americans with even the coziest of homes are finding themselves bundling up and turning up the heat in order…
Shopping for furniture: some people love it, others loathe it. No matter where you stand on the issue, it is a necessity when furnishing a home for the first time or revamping your space to give it a much-needed update. The best way to make the process as simple as can be is to know…
One of the hardest things about buying a new bed is knowing how to choose the perfect one for your sleeping needs. According to the National Sleep Foundation, the leading medical issues that prevent people from getting quality sleep are back and neck pain, TMJ (a disorder of facial muscles) and headaches. What can be…
