Carol Kelley's Blog

Posted on 07/22/2024
How long does a house last? Renovations to increase your home's lifespan
While every project is different, here are some basic...
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Posted on 07/15/2024
A basic guide to the new construction home-buying process
The new construction home-buying process differs from the...
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Posted on 07/08/2024
A quick guide to outlet safety covers
Whether you're childproofing your home or interested in...
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Posted on 07/01/2024
Major pros & cons of a second mortgage
A second mortgage grants homeowners the ability to...
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Posted on 06/24/2024
4 Major benefits of simple houses
Whether you’re building or buying, there are many benefits...
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Posted on 06/17/2024
Escrow accounts: 3 Quick basics to consider
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or an experienced...
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Posted on 06/10/2024
Home Safety Basics: Fire Prevention
Keeping your home safe doesn't have to be complicated. By practicing good habits and establishing best practices with everyone in your household, you can prepare for--and prevent--major issues. Fire safety is a particular concern that can be accomplished by remembering a few simple tips. Here are the basics of household fire safety: Maintain & Test Your Smoke Detectors...
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Posted on 06/03/2024
New house planning: How to get started
If you’re building a new house, planning begins long...
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Posted on 05/27/2024
4 Geranium Types to Know for Your Garden
Geraniums are one of the most popular garden flowers in North America. They're fragrant, colorful and grow well in containers, hanging baskets and flower beds. They're easy to care for and have over 300 different species to choose from. To help you pick the best option for your garden, here are the four main types of geranium to...
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Posted on 05/20/2024
Gaming setups: Gaming room reminders
Gaming setups range greatly depending on the type of...
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Posted on 05/13/2024
Why smart home devices are worth the investment
After a long day, coming home is a wonderful feeling. Smart...
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Posted on 05/06/2024
3 Pet-Safe Fern Varieties to Grow Indoors
Ferns have been popular houseplants for decades. Despite their reputation for being picky about indoor conditions, ferns are easy to care for when given the right conditions. A great advantage to many ferns is their lack of toxicity, making them safe for households with pets. If you're interested in growing ferns at home, varieties like the bird's nest...
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