Aging is not something we can run away from and as such, it becomes a wise decision to put things in the right perspective as far as aging gracefully in your own home is concerned. In this case, it becomes necessary that you start putting your home in order now so that by the time [...]
Many state and local governments have passed laws in recent years requiring a bare minimum of in-home safety items. Smoke detectors, ground fault interrupters on electrical outlets near sinks or other water sources, etc. While important, these types of requirements are the absolute, bare minimum of in home safety supplies that home owners should consider. [...]
GOBLES Betty Rose may live in a barn, but she has transformed it into a charming home. An animal lover with a passion for old things, Rose purchased 15 acres and a barn in 1998, north of Gobles. She called the property Meadowcroft Farms. The barn housed her horses, and, soon, she had a small [...]
If you suffer from asthma and allergies like I do, you know that there can be more trouble in your home than meets the eye. Often you’ll complete a thorough cleaning of a new or remodeled home only to burst into a fresh spate of sneezing and watery eyes. For most people, home allergies are [...]
Do you live in a log home? Or, are you one of those people who live the log home experience as a hands-on DIY type? When minor repairs are needed, do you call for help, or try to fix the problem yourself? Im more of the DIY kind of guy. Like anyone else I like [...]