A couple of years ago home automation was indeed a very expensive process and could set you back a couple of thousand dollars just for some electrically operated curtains. These days a set of electric motors and levers to do that cost about 200 dollars. Basically, home automation is now […]
Month: February 2023
Basic Components of a Home Security and Alarm System
If you are like so many other people that are living in this day and age, then you probably have some level of concern regarding the security of your home. With crime on the rise and jails and prisons operating with revolving door policies that returns criminals to society better […]
When Smart Criminals Attack, A Home Alarm System Is The First Line of Defense
It may sound like a great idea for a FOX reality show, but in all seriousness, what do you do when smart criminals attack? We always seem to label criminals as a certain “type.” They are big and lethargic bullies. They act before they think and get by on brute […]
Protecting Your Home From the Risk of a Lawsuit
For those who own a home, this is most likely the largest source of net worth, and with the housing market fluctuating as it now is, protecting this asset is critical. There are ways to protect your house from lawsuit risk and this article addresses those vehicles which can be […]
Why Home Security Systems That Use Barking Dog Sounds Work So Well to Deter Burglars
Choosing a barking dog alarm system that can monitor and detect all the unnecessary movements in your home is quite a challenging task. We all know that the biggest asset we have is our home and its contents, thus, protecting them should be on our checklist. A barking dog alarm […]
Welding Jobs: Why Welding Sucks (And What You Can Do About It)
If you can weld now or want to weld, is that a big deal? Yes and no. Welding can be a very difficult skill to acquire and take years – or an afternoon (or a few days) at home. The question is, are you making any stinking money at it? […]
Benefits of Attending a Home and Garden Show
When was the last time you thought of giving your home a makeover? If you are like most homeowners, this is something that is always at the back of your mind. Unfortunately, your lifestyle doesn’t allow you to get down to work. Of course, there is always the fear of […]
How to Choose the Best Vacuum Cleaner
Keeping your home free of dust and grit can sometimes become hectic, thus the need of a vacuum cleaner arises. However, when you are out there in that retail shop ready to buy a vacuum cleaner it is difficult to know whether what you are paying for is really worth […]
Repairing A Chandelier’s Broken Or Detached Arm & Other Lighting Facts
Chandeliers have been historically viewed as truly elegant and unparalleled lighting fixtures, which are additions to any room that can command attention like no other furnishing type can. Properly selecting the right chandelier for the rooms like the dining or living room and foyer, or even bathroom, is not exactly […]
Getting the Correct Home Improvement Contractor
When one decides to begin renovating your home or one of your rental properties, it is essential that you are able to choose the correct home improvement contractor for the job. Taking the time to actually select a qualified and reliable home improvement contractor could very well save you a […]