Vegetable gardening in Arizona has challenges. Gardening tips that may work in other climates, often don’t apply to gardening in the low desert of Arizona. Yet, growing a successful vegetable garden in the desert is absolutely possible and soon enough you'll be preparing your salads...
Summer is in full swing and it's a good time to inspect your house to see how your home is doing in the summer heat. Here’s a quick list of 7 summer home maintenance tips and projects you can do to spruce up your home...
As we stay home more because of the coronavirus, creating a backyard staycation is on the top of many homeowners' to-do list. Tips to transform your backyard space: Finishes- Consider dark color finishes, sun shelves, complete automation, grotto waterfalls and comfortable outdoor furniture to create and inviting space...
Spring cleaning your house includes traditionally includes extra dusting, window cleaning and shampooing carpets. With our home cleaning checklist, we’ll give you the best spring cleaning tips, plus additional tips for attacking COVID-19. CLEANING VS DISINFECTING Did you know there’s a difference between cleaning and disinfecting? Cleaning...
Hey Everyone, Elise Fay here—hope you are all doing well and taking care of one another. Concerns about the global impact Covid-19 will have on the economy are real. And they’re scary, as the health and wellness or our families, friends and loved ones are...
Regardless of whether you want to try cooking a new Thanksgiving dish or sticking to your reliable menu, hosting Thanksgiving dinner is an overwhelming event that rarely goes without unavoidable hiccups. The Turkey Won’t Thaw Defrosting a turkey takes quite a while. Regardless of whether you neglected...
As the West Valley continues to grow, there is a growing concern for environmental awareness. As a result, the City of Avondale has launched a "One-Less" Campaign to encourage people to make choices to reduce wasteful habits. Starting on October 21st, each day will focus on...
Are you a first-time homeowner feeling more than a little confused about what you need to focus on during the first year of your home owning experience? Have you just bought a home for the first time in a long time and need a refresher...
Since Arizona is primarily composed of desert land, with very little rainfall, you may have considered installing artificial grass instead of real grass in your front or backyard. One of the biggest reasons to install artificial turf is the lack of maintenance. Gone will be the...
Who is your home assistant? I know many of you have one like I do. I have Google, and between setting timers and asking her to play bluetooth from my phone, I also can use voice activation to control one of my other smart home...