Home Improvement

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Fall in love with autumn and winter gardening

(BPT) – Whether you’re a master gardener, complete novice, or something in between, fall is the perfect season to start enjoying or extend this popular family-friendly hobby. As cooler temperatures set in, spending time outdoors becomes even more enjoyable, with fall’s vibrant foliage offering a beautiful, colorful backdrop for your gardening projects. The plants and […]

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Protect Your Loved Ones this Fire Prevention Month

Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Who doesn’t love autumn? Glorious leaves crunching underfoot, crisp air, ripe apples, everything pumpkin spice. It’s arguably the most beautiful time of year — and one with important safety milestones. October is Fire Prevention Month, bringing with it potentially life-saving reminders to check

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What you need to know about electrical safety in your home this fall and winter

(BPT) – The fall and winter months bring many challenges to homeowners. Temperature changes and storms can overload the power grid and interrupt your electrical service, but did you know how you use electricity at home daily can also cause overloaded circuits? For the fall and winter seasons, the professional electricians at Mr. Electric, a

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Preparing for colder months: What homeowners need to know about home heating

(BPT) – As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to dip, it’s time to get homes ready for the colder months ahead. Homeowners might be eager to cozy up with blankets, but it’s just as important to think about the heating systems that quietly ensure warmth and comfort. From heat pumps to furnaces, these

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