Indoor Air Pollution – Meet the Dirty Seven

There are many reasons for indoor air pollution in our homes. Most metro areas issue alerts when air pollution levels are high. We may be cautious about our outdoor activities to avoid poor air quality, but we should also consider that indoor environments can harbor harmful pollutants. Here are the

Get a Gorgeous Carpet of Grass by Laying Sod

Every homeowner loves a lush, green lawn, and the easiest way to get one is to lay sod. In a day’s work, you can go from a shabby lawn—or no lawn at all—to beautiful grass. Here are the essential steps to ensure your sod project pays off the way you hope. Proper preparation is essential […] The post

Dreaming of Owning a Home? Consider Down Payment Assistance

The American dream of homeownership increasingly seems out of reach for many first-time buyers, especially those carrying student loan debt, but down payment assistance programs can help. To purchase a home, a 10%–20% down payment is required, so young homebuyers often feel defeated before they even