Your fireplace is one of the most important parts of your home. It adds style to your house and helps to provide comfort during the cold season. Like many parts of your home, your fireplace requires regular maintenance to continue to function effectively. As such, an annual chimney inspection is needed to keep your fireplace […]
Signs You Need to Clean Your Dryer Vent
Do you know that dryer lint is extremely flammable? While many homeowners think that emptying the lint out of their dryer vents is a great way to keep their home spotless and safe, it might not be enough. There are times when you need to clean your dryer beyond the removable trap. As such, you […]
Why You Should Choose Seasoned Firewood
It may not seem significant at first, but it’s important to choose the right type of wood for your fireplace. After all, not all types of wood give the same effect. For instance, some woods can be bad for your liner and brickwork, or they may result in smokier fires. The ideal type of wood, […]
A Quick Guide to Hiring a Chimney Sweep
Chimney work requires a lot of caution and accuracy. Whether it’s a chimney masonry repair job or a routine sweep, it’s important to ensure that the person you’re hiring for the job is properly trained, experienced and equipped to handle the task. Here are some tips.
Tips to Make Your Most-Hated Household Chores Easier
For most people, house cleaning is not at the top of the list for enjoyable activities. It’s time-consuming, tedious and boring, and it can be overwhelming if things haven’t been cleaned for a while. By following some helpful cleaning tips, however, you can make cleaning your home easier. Today, we take a look at the […]
