It seems like summer is a more relaxed time for most things. We spend more time outdoors and away from home on road trips. The warmer months, however, provide some challenges for our personal vehicles. Following these 6 easy tips will keep you in good shape through the summer and fall seasons:
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Best 7 Tips to Pest-Proof Your Home
If you’re like those of us in the northwest corner of Pennsylvania, you’re ready for the sunny and warm days ahead. But you might not be happy with the pests that come along with summertime!
When the temps start rising, those unwanted visitors begin waking up and are looking for food. Will your home be their best source? Even the best custom-built homes can fall prey to pests if we’re not vigilant. The reasons why pests see you as an easy target might surprise you! The apple pie sitting out on the counter isn’t the only trigger. If you take the following steps, you can prevent those creepy-crawlies:
Guess that’s why they call it the shoes
Someone wants to walk in your shoes. You’re probably wondering, “What do shoes have to do with Maleno building homes, renting apartments, and selling real estate?” Read until the end and we’ll tell you. . .
Best 5 New Year Resolutions to Build Upon!
We all have them. We all break them. This year, we’re helping you to make 5 attainable New Year’s resolutions—and none have to do with your weight!
Top 9 Tips When Leaving Home for an Extended Time
You’re going on that extended dream vacation you’ve been planning all year! Or perhaps you’re going to your seasonal get-away home. Relax and enjoy your time away by preparing your home before you take off. Follow these 9 important tips and leave with ease!
12 Practical Winterizing Tips with A Few Surprises!
Every year at this time, we in the Northwest corner of Pennsylvania start dreading the upcoming winter weather. Not only do we know we’re going to be cold, but we worry about heating bills and driving in icy conditions. We’ve put together a few tips for helping you prepare for the winter ahead. By following these simple ideas, you’ll be able to stop worrying and begin enjoying this beautiful, invigorating season. A few, old-fashioned tips may surprise you!
Top 7 Questions for Choosing a First-Rate Realtor!
Did you know people purchase a home every 7-10 years, on average? Chances are good that you’ll work with a realtor at some point in your life. Most of us need help with navigating through the real estate process: the laws, property, and market values, buying or selling a home, and contracts and negotiations. This is not the time to be uninformed or to make decisions with your heart! Regardless of your location, interview potential realtors by asking these questions:
Best Nine Tips For Keeping You and Your Home Safe
Whether sleeping in your own bed or taking that long-awaited cruise, you need to protect yourself and your home. Keep you and your loved ones safe by following these good tips: If you don’t have an alarm system and can’t afford one, buy a couple decals and put them in your windows. Thieves pick the path of least resistance—the decals may be enough to send them on their way! Many of the security brands’ logos can be purchased online for as little as $10.
Tips on whether to build, buy or rent
Here are some quick tips on what you’ll want to evaluate before you make a commitment to build, buy or rent. It’s a tough decision.
Top 10 Home Staging Tips
Whether we’re opening our home to family and friends for entertaining or to potential buyers when selling the home, here are our top 10 home staging tips.
