Protect Your Home with All The Right Moves
Maintenance/Furnishings/Decorating/Remodeling/Financial

As a homeowner, you want to protect your investment and there is no better way than to stay on top of your home’s maintenance and repairs. Affluent Living Publications’ directory of web base articles will take you from making simple repairs to revealing money saving tips on hiring the right handyman for your job. You’ll also find valuable guidelines to help you save money on appliances, insurance and home loans.
For important tips on caring for your home - visit the useful links below

     

Maintenance
Cooling Your Home
Tips to help you save money while keeping your home cool this summer...click here to read more.

Home Insulation
Learn how insulation saves money and energy resources...click here to read more.

Mold, Protect Your Home From It
It’s important to know that keeping your home clean and dry can prevent extensive mold growth...click here to read more.

How to Protect Fuel Oil Tanks
Here are important tips that can help homeowners avoid costly repairs...click here to read more.

Heating and Cooling Your Home
Remember that while your comfort and safety are at stake, so is your wallet...click here to read more.

When Your Freezer Stops Working
Important, the general rule is if a food is safe to eat, it is safe to refreeze...click here to read more.

Home Insulation Basics
Your home will be more comfortable and energy efficient with the right insulation...click here to read more.

Termite Control
Homeowners should be on the lookout for termites...click here to read more.

Financial
Shopping for a Home Equity Loan
It’s important to remember that comparing loan plans will help you get a better deal...click here to read more.

About Reverse Mortgages
Valuable information to help you decide if a reverse mortgage is right for you...click here to read more.

Warranties for Newly Built Homes
Understand what they cover and how to make a claim...click here to read more.

Safety
About Pesticides
Ten rules to protect children from the hazards of pesticides and poison...click here to read more.

Your Family Needs an Emergency Supply Kit
Here are essential items for families to consider when they pack supplies...click here to read more.

Household Products Health and Safety
Learn about potential health effects and about safety and handling of common household products...click here to read more.

Drinking Water Safety
The quality of drinking water quality varies from place to place...click here to read more.

Repairs
Terrazzo Floors-Stain Removal
Be sure to follow directions carefully when using chemicals to remove stains...click here to read more.

Carpet Stain Removal
Remember that results are best when stain is treated immediately...click here to read more.

Repairing Dents on Wood Furniture
Dents can often be raised back to original level by steam...click here to read more.

Repairing Dripping Faucets
Tips for stopping leaks and fixing dripping faucets...click here to read more.

Removing Scratches from Wood Floors
Learn how heel marks and other spots can often be removed...click here to read more.

Cleaning Grease Stains from Concrete
Here are tips for cleaning dirt and grease from patios and garage floors...click here to read more.

Repairing Your Home After a Disaster
Tips to guide you to dealing only with licensed and insured contractors...click here to read more.


Buying Guides
Major Appliance Shopping Guide
Valuable tips on what to look for when shopping for new appliances...click here to read more.

Selecting a New Water Heater
Information that will help you make an informed decision when buying a new water heater...click here to read more.

Buying a Washing Machine
An energy-efficient one can help lower your utility bills...click here to read more.

How to Buy a Manufactured Home
You might be surprised to learn that a manufactured home may be an appealing option for you...click here to read more.

How to Buy an Energy Efficient Home Appliance
You may actually save money by buying the expensive, energy-efficient model...click here to read more.

More Than Once Upon a Mattress
When you need a new mattress, here’s some tips to help you know what you're buying...click here to read more.

Hiring Tips
Home Sweet Home Improvement
Here’s important information for choosing a competent and reliable contractor...click here to read more.

Moving Fraud
Learn how to protect your memories, your money, your move...click here to read more.

     
 
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