Hardy skiers will agree that opening the door to a warm cabin after the Friday night drive is the ultimate welcome, a wish that is easily made reality by installing a remote control thermostat. Â If having the ability to transform a cold house to… Read More
Seniors are at an increased risk for accidents, injuries and other emergencies when temperatures dip and there are hazardous conditions outside and on the roads, so it’s important for family and friends to makes sure their seniors are prepared properly for the long, cold winter.… Read More
I’ll bet most homeowners have never heard of a device called a “freeze alarmâ€â€¦ unless they experienced the same devastating consequences of frozen pipes that we did in our Vermont vacation house one cold January day. Fortunately, we were able to dodge a whole house… Read More
Considered one of the most effective ways to avoid frozen pipes, freeze alarms are priced to fit any budget (from under $50 to $400) and available with a wide range of capabilities. Here’s a guide to today’s most popular models. Why do you need… Read More
High humidity in your home is not only uncomfortable and unhealthy,  it can also do serious damage to your floors and furniture and increase the growth of dangerous molds. Fortunately, summer home humidity can be reduced by running the air conditioning.  But what if you aren’t… Read More
