Listen To The Podcast The internet, news agencies, politicians, and builders have all been talking about “Banning Gas Stoves.” We want to dive into this
Listen To The Podcast Our flooring choices impact not only aesthetics but also our comfort, safety, and overall well-being. As we continually strive to enhance
Ever heard of a “mini-split”? It’s a special kind of ductless air conditioner that’s growing in popularity and is very efficient and cheap to run, compared to traditional air conditioners or evaporative coolers. These mini devices can also be
Outdoor furniture has come a long way since the days when the family gathered around a wooden picnic table plus benches in the backyard. Much of today’s patio furniture has so much sophistication and beautiful design, so we have provided some advice on how to shop for today’s outdoor furniture
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Christmas and Hanukkah are just days away. If you have not finished your holiday shopping, we have some ideas with a little Americana spin that may inspire you
Like most Arizona homeowners, your energy bill in the summer can get pretty high. In the fall, while those high bills are still top of mind, yet we are in the sweet spot of not running the air conditioning or heater, take the steps to decrease energy usage before next year. Here’s how
Thanks to the coronavirus, we have become more educated about viruses and bacteria than ever before. We know that just because a surface looks clean, it probably isn’t. It is likely full of all sorts of microorganisms – some that are harmless, some that make us mildly sick, and some that are deadly. Antimicrobial surfaces are in high demand because they contain an antimicrobial agent that inhibits the ability of microorganisms to grow on the surface of a material. Such surfaces are becoming more widely investigated for possible use in various settings including clinics, industry, and even the home
When buying a new home heating and cooling system, it can be hard to find the one that’s “just right.” Richard Rojo of Rosie on the House Certified-Partner, Trane, explains the process of selecting the appropriate size HVAC unit. It’s important to know what you want most and what combination of system and features offers the best solution for your home. The best way to get started is to remember and follow these three steps as suggested by TRANE: Prepare, Research and Shop
Many people move to Arizona from rainy, gray, dismal climates to enjoy the blue skies, mild winter temperatures, and extended outdoor living. Then they get
Tired of hauling wood indoors and cleaning up the sooty mess a wood fire leaves behind? Or maybe you want a fire in the hearth
Before you haul your house plants to work, though, consider: 1. Plants need light, and the more natural it is, the better. If you work
Listen To The Podcast Arizona’s extreme heat and blast-furnace sun can wear down outdoor surfaces. In addition to our low humidity (except during monsoon season),
One of the reasons why your friend’s brand-new house feels more comfortable and seems safer than your older home is that it was built to
Here are eight quick fixes for a fireplace that’s not ready for your holiday photos: Replace your mantel. You can order pre-cut mantels in any price
How to Care for a Golden Pothos Golden pothos is an ideal houseplant; it’s attractive, hardy, tolerant of many lighting conditions but fond of low
During an energy audit, an energy-efficiency specialist will examine every nook and cranny in your home to uncover both obvious and hidden energy-wasters. Those might
The time will come when we seek some indoor heat. From your central heating system to your honey, there are a lot of heating options
Simple Ways to Reduce, Reuse, & Recycle Water Water is Arizona’s most precious resource. Arizona Department of Water Resources reports that we get our water
Types of paints and their uses If a painting project is on the horizon, take the time to discover the different types of paint available
Listen To The Podcast How old are the windows and doors in your home? If you have an older home, it may be time to
Living in Arizona is unlike living anywhere else Where else can you wander amongst the saguaros and within four hours, cruise through the pinions, up
Tips For Buying A Ceiling Fan Ceiling fans are a must-have in Arizona. We use them year-round and rely on them for our comfort before
Listen To The Podcast It’s that time of year – here comes the heat! That also means it’s time to remind all our Arizona homeowners
Listen To The Podcast Patio doors create a convenient entryway between your indoor and outdoor living spaces. The differences that distinguish hinged and sliding types
