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What do you tip movers for a move?

by Rick Doney on June 1, 2020

What do you tip movers for a move?

Many people wonder about the appropriate tip for movers. Since most people don’t move that often, the etiquette regarding tips for movers isn’t as widely known as that for tipping in a restaurant. Tips for movers are also a bit more complicated than tips for restaurant employees, so it’s no wonder there’s some confusion.

Filed Under: Moving Day

Top 5 Biggest Home Buying Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make

by Rick Doney on May 28, 2020

Top 5 Biggest Home Buying Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make

Buying your first home? Please read our top 7 biggest home buying mistakes you can’t afford to make & how to avoid them.

Filed Under: Mortgage Rates

10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Home Warranty

by Rick Doney on May 25, 2020

10 Things to Consider Before Buying a Home Warranty

With so many companies competing for your business, along with the sheer expense and stress of the home-buying and/or home ownership process overwhelming you, it’s easy to lose track of what’s important. But you can’t let down your guard. In deciphering the minute details that make all the difference in the world, you need to assert control – to be the one asking the questions, not being inundated with “too-good-to-be-true” offers.

Filed Under: Home Warranty Companies

How to Keep You, Your Family and Your Items Safe While Moving

by Rick Doney on May 21, 2020

How to Keep You, Your Family and Your Items Safe While Moving

Without careful planning, a moving endeavor can be tumultuous. A relocation is a sensitive project even with thoroughly arranged logistics, so don’t make the mistake of thinking that you just have to move your items from point A to point B. Safety is an imperative issue since many aspects, and even your life, can be in danger when you move.

Filed Under: Moving Day

Are you planning to move during the summer?

by Rick Doney on May 15, 2020

Are you planning to move during the summer?

Moving is a significant event in anyone’s life. While most moves go smoothly, there are some dishonest or “rogue” movers that may try to take advantage of you. Listed below are some important points you should know to avoid becoming a victim of moving fraud.

Filed Under: Moving Day

Helping Your Kids Cope with Moving

by Rick Doney on March 23, 2019

Helping Your Kids Cope with Moving

If you ever had to move out of town as a child it may have been a real heart breaking experience filled with questions and worries. Children usually have a hard time dealing with change and moving to a new city can be devastating. Help your children avoid the same kinds of anxieties that were common when we were moving

Filed Under: Moving Day

Money Saving Garden

by Rick Doney on February 6, 2019

Money Saving Garden

A home garden can grow up to a half a pound of vegetables per square foot. With a home garden you will definitely see a return on your investment.

Filed Under: Gardening

The Mold Problem

by Rick Doney on January 29, 2019

The Mold Problem

As a homeowner you are right to worry about mold and other potential household hazards, because mold is more common than you may think.

Filed Under: Home Repairs

Is your Water Poisonous?

by Rick Doney on January 24, 2019

Is your Water Poisonous?

Testing for water quality could get expensive because separate tests are needed for different pollutants. The most accurate testing resources are state laboratories, but there are other avenues.

Filed Under: Home Warranty Companies

Home Security Options

by Rick Doney on January 7, 2019

Home Security Options

You should consider taking your security one step further. Here are a few home security options to consider for your house, condo or apartment

Filed Under: Home Security

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