Home Matters
The Do’s: Turn your mattress four times a year to distribute the wear evenly. It should be turned side to side and also top to toe. How to turn top to toe: “Working with one person on each long side of the bed, grab onto the handles and turn the mattress perpendicular to the box…
General Try to put clothes away, rather than leaving them hanging around on or the floor. Open the windows to air the room out. Remove sheets from the bed and wash at least every other week. Use a thin flexible dusting wand to clean windows, blinds and furniture. Vacuum high-traffic areas frequently. When washing your…
It’s a rare individual who can think about selling a home she just purchased. Consider this, however: Most folks live in their homes only five to seven years. When you’re itching to get into the new house and put your imprint on it, keep in mind that someday you’ll sell it, and what you do…
These simple upgrades can easily add thousands of dollars to your home’s value. 10 cheap fixes 1. Make your kitchen really cook. The kitchen is still considered the heart of the home. Potential home buyers make a beeline for this room when they first view a home for sale, so make sure your kitchen looks…
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth… both financial affluence and emotional security.