Identifying Bug Bites: How to Figure Out What Bit You
What are all those mysterious red itchy spots that turn up in summer? We asked dermatologists for a guide on...
10 Things You Should Never Burn in Your Fireplace
Resist the temptation to burn anything in your fireplace but firewood — particularly garbage. You should never burn these 10...
15 Pest Control Horror Stories That Will Make Your Skin Crawl
Rats and roaches are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the most terrifying pest control stories...
Nitrile vs. Latex Gloves: What’s the Difference?
Nitrile and latex are two of the most common types of general-use disposable gloves. Choose the best material for protecting...
How to Use a Portable Generator Safely During an Emergency
Generators are only as safe as you make them. Here's how to keep your house powered, and your family safe,...
DIY Radon Reduction System Tips
You can save $1000 in a weekend! Here's what you need to know before you begin installing your DIY radon...
Winter Checklist: 25 Things Every Homeowner Should Get Done Right Now
You’ll definitely regret not checking these items off of your to-do list BEFORE winter arrives.
Common Household Items That Can Spark a Fire
Be cautious with these items around the house.
14 Ways to Avoid Lead Paint Poisoning in Older Homes
When working on a home built before 1978, use these tips to reduce the risk of exposure to lead paint...
How to Destroy a Hard Drive
Ever wonder what to do with old hard drives? Here's the right way to destroy an old hard drive.
Tips for Making a Home Safe for Seniors
If you look after elderly loved ones, make their home and yours safer with these simple steps to avoid falls,...
The Most Overlooked Fire Hazard In Your Home
An exposed light bulb can easily reach dangerous temperatures, creating a hazard in your home.
A Full Guide to Pocket Door Hardware Installation
Installing a pocket door lock is essential for maximum home safety. A professional carpenter details his pocket door hardware installation...
What Is Fire Retardant Coating?
Fire retardant coatings can save lives when used properly. Learn about effective fire-resistant solutions, benefits, and application of spray-on fire...
What To Do If Your Home Is Burglarized
Know the steps to take following a break-in, so you can start moving forward as soon as possible.
12 Things You Must Do Before Leaving Your Home on Vacation
Considering a trip away from home? Be sure to address these 12 must-do items before heading out the door.
12 Hazardous Household Items and How to Get Rid of Them Safely
It can be hard to know what to do with that unused medicine or the cleaning chemicals you no longer...
12 Common Home Emergencies and How to Deal with Them
When a home emergency happens for the first time, homeowners can get a little paralyzed. Questions like, "What do I...
Why 2024 is the Year You Need a Home Fire Escape Plan
Having a fire escape plan is one of the most important things you can do for your family's safety, and...
Discounts on Kidde Smoke Detectors and Products
The Kidde smoke detector sale offers a rare opportunity to stock up on seldom-discounted fire safety essentials.
