by HomeGauge | Aug 30, 2022 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home, Seasonal
If you’re fortunate to have a fireplace in your home, you know how cozy and inviting it can make your space during the winter. But before you light up those logs, there are a few things you need to do to prepare your fireplace for use. It’s essential to...
by HomeGauge | Feb 11, 2022 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Safe and Inexpensive Cleaning Supplies Making homemade cleaning supplies is an efficient way to cut down on costs. When making your cleaners, it’s important to avoid mixing certain chemicals. Don’t mix agents such as vinegar and ammonia or rubbing alcohol and bleach....
by HomeGauge | Nov 17, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Placing Smoke Detectors in the Best Spots Installing smoke detectors should be a priority for homeowners since they can save lives. Proper smoke detector placement will reduce the chance of fire damage and injury. This article discusses the best locations for your...
by HomeGauge | Oct 18, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Practicing Safety While Using a Fire Pit Having a fire pit in your backyard is fun and makes a nice addition to your outdoor living space. Fire pits make any event, such as parties or barbecues, welcoming and cozy. However, when using a fire pit, safety has to be the...
by HomeGauge | Mar 23, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
Non-Toxic Houseplants Houseplants are used to add color and beauty to the home, but it’s important to be careful when you share your living spaces with pets. When choosing plants for your home, opt for pet-friendly varieties. Some common houseplants have been...
by HomeGauge | Feb 23, 2021 | Community, Homeowners, Safe and Healthy Home
To keep your family and property safe, it’s important to have the necessary equipment on hand. Be prepared for an emergency with this list of safety essentials you’ll want to add to your household. Carbon Monoxide Detector Carbon monoxide detectors are essential...
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