If you have a septic system, it’s important to know what you should and shouldn’t do around that area of the yard and indoors. There is a possibility of a septic system freezing, especially in cold areas with little snowfall. Follow these tips to reduce the chance of frustrating and costly damage to your septic…

The holidays are fast approaching. For many of us, that means guests that need to stay overnight. Make sure you’re prepared for these visitors by turning your spare bedroom into an amazing guest room. Here are some tips and ideas to help you set up a new guest room or improve a preexisting one. Set…

A previous Complete Protection blog (found here) went over home maintenance tips and tricks to make life easier for you and your family. Now we’ll focus on appliance maintenance tips to save you even more hassle. Preventative maintenance, especially on your more expensive home appliances, will not only make the appliance more efficient, but can also…

When selling a house, staging it makes a difference in how fast it sells and can even affect how much money the buyer is willing to spend. If you properly stage a house, it will look clean, bright, open, and welcoming with clever use of light and furniture placement. The National Association of Realtors released…

Preventative maintenance is crucial for keeping your appliances and household running smoothly and efficiently. However, sometimes it can seem like a huge task to get things done. Here are some quick home maintenance tips that you can get done easily. Complete a few tasks over a weekend, or get the whole family involved to do…

Summer is coming to an end, and it’s finally starting to get cooler. With fall approaching and winter fast on its heels, there’s a lot to do around the house to make sure it’s ready for the change in weather. Regular maintenance will make it less likely that you get a surprise at the worst…

It requires a lot of effort to make a home more attractive to potential buyers. If you’re in the process of selling a house, you’re probably swamped with repair work, setting up staging, and trying to find the best angles for the perfect photos. One thing you might not have considered is how much home…

With record highs for summer heat, it’s hard enough trying to keep yourself cool and comfortable, but did you know that the heat can also put a strain on your appliances? High temperatures make your air conditioner work harder, and the humidity can affect all sorts of electronics and systems. If your appliances start to…

Summer’s almost over, and it’s time to send the kids back to school already! Families across the country are rushing to buy new clothes, organize school supplies, and otherwise prepare. While you get these things done, it’s also a great time to go over home security and safety basics with your family. Security should always…

If you’re looking to buy an appliance for your house (especially an expensive one), there are a few things you should consider before making your purchase. Keeping these 10 tips for buying appliances in mind will save you money and frustration in the long run. 1. Listen to the Criticism Whether it’s your friend who…