Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category
Fall Home Maintenance
Fall is here! Well, at least according to the calendar, fall is here. The weather in Savannah may not feel like summer’s over, but now is the time to get to work on some colder-weather maintenance for your home. This way, you… Read More
Preparing for an emergency
National Preparedness Month. 2018 has been a quiet year in general throughout the 100 Mile Coast. However, the rest of country has seen its share of fires, storms and flooding. So, with September being National Preparedness Month, it is a good time… Read More
Making a Smart Home
Creating a Smart Home with Smart Home Hubs and Smart Home Devices. We previously posted about a Smart Home: what a Smart Home is, and some of the basic functions of a smart home. Since then, we have made some new additions… Read More
Creating a Smart Home
The Internet of Things and Home Automation The Internet of Things is a phrase that refers to the objects and products that are interconnected and identifiable through digital networks and make up a Smart Home. This web-like sprawl of products is getting… Read More
10 Easy Home Security Tips
Add Home Security to Your Maintenance Routine When it comes to safety, we all want to achieve that balance between taking precautions without going overboard. While you can never be too careful or cautious, going to extremes with home security can become a hassle… Read More
Tiny Homes
The Micro House Movement Tiny — or micro — houses aren’t an entirely new concept but they are definitely part of growing trend. More and more, people are embracing the economy of small dwellings. In 1973 the average home size was about 1,500… Read More
Adventures in Home Buying
How to Refinish Cabinets We have been homeowners now for nearly 2 months, and it’s been an adventure, to say the least. To all potential first-time homebuyers/homeowners, let me just go ahead and say this: prepare to put your time, your money,… Read More
