Home Improvement

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Breathe easy: What you need to know before buying an air purifier

(BPT) – More people than ever before are considering room air filters and purifiers to protect themselves against COVID-19 indoors. But do these devices really make a difference? Air purifiers and filters can help reduce airborne contaminants, including viruses, in a home, office or other confined space. While an air purifier by itself is not

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Burglars don’t take off for the holidays: 5 tips to prevent home break-ins

(BPT) – While consumers have been in their homes more in 2020 due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, USAA wants consumers to be aware of the potential increase in thefts during the holiday season. Top 10 states for USAA personal property theft claims in 2020 1. California 2. Texas 3. Washington 4. Colorado 5. Georgia

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5 Design Tips to Make ‘Working from Home’ Work for You

(BPT) – These days, many homeowners are finding themselves spending more time working from home. Whether making calls, answering emails or closing deals, homeowners are searching for comfortable areas to get the job done — and recharge throughout the day. And when it comes to designing these spaces, professionals agree: get creative with natural materials,

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