Barb Hartnett

Beat the summer heat and cool down your home with these hacks.

15 quick tips to stay cool this summer without AC When the mercury rises, homes without air conditioning can get stuffy and uncomfortable, making it difficult to relax, eat or sleep. Try these heat hacks to stay cool and calm all summer long.

Mold is a primary concern for many homeowners. Learn how to manage it here.

Got Mould? Removal and Prevention Tips Mould is a primary concern for many homeowners. Follow these steps to mitigate any property damage, and protect the health of you and your loved ones.

Getting approved for a mortgage may be easier than you think.

Getting a mortgage approval could be easier than you think What does it take to get approved for a mortgage to buy a house?

Prepare for home buyers with these great and effective staging tips that will up the price of your home.

Staging your Home? How To Assess And Forecast Costs Staging your home can gain you more money in the selling process. Here are 3 simple steps to give you perspective on what to expect in terms of costs.

It's possible to remove termites with eco-friendly solutions that won't harm your family or pets. Find out more here.

3 eco friendly solutions to save your home from termites Termites can do permanent damage to your home, so it is not to be trifled with. Here are 3 eco-friendly ways for removing termites from your home.

Even skilled DIY enthusiasts should consider hiring help for these projects.

DIY Home Improvement: 12 Home Projects You Should Never DIY | Reader's Digest We're all for rolling up our sleeves and saving money. But DIY home improvement projects can go really wrong—contractors tell us which projects to avoid.

Planning a summer vacation? Here's how to protect your home while you're away.

How to Protect Your House When You’re on Vacation 10 things to consider before you shut the front door and head off on a vacation.