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In a big, fancy kitchen, a silver kettle and small soup pot sit on each of the burners. The backsplash and counters are tan, and the cupboards are teal. Dry pasta and spices in various containers flank the stove itself.
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Same household appliance, new uses: Your stove

When you hear the word “stove”, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many, the word is “dinner”, or “kitchen”.

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Your spring to winter home maintenance checklist

We’re nearing the end of the year, which means we’ll soon enter a new one full of maintaining, updating, and personalizing your home. It can be difficult to keep up with your major appliances and… Read More

5 ways to appreciate your home in this season of thanks

The holiday spirit is in the air, and America’s Preferred Home Warranty (APHW) wants to keep the momentum going by showing gratitude in this season of thanks! We are thankful for you, and as fellow… Read More

House Simple: Tips for oven maintenance

  Code: 07JRTPPZXPKH4GIP This helpful how-to video is accompanied by the transcript below, which features additional information to make maintenance a… Read More

How to stop a leaky pipe

When your toilet is overflowing, or a pipe is leaking (a LOT), wouldn’t it be nice to know how to stop the onslaught of water? Read on to learn this and other essential tips about household plumbing.… Read More

How to light a pilot light on different gas appliances

The pilot light may be slowly disappearing into history, but those of us with older gas appliances likely still have a few to… well, light! So if any of these gas appliances in your home have one, we… Read More

How to winterize your sprinkler system

Many of us are experiencing the changing of seasons. If you live in an area with winter temperatures that are near or below freezing, now is the time to make sure your sprinkler system is prepared.… Read More

Contractor cornerstones: How to replace your furnace filter

We want you to have up-to-date, useful information about maintaining your home systems and appliances, so we’ve started interviewing the experts! To that end, I am pleased to introduce our “… Read More

How to use a gas fireplace

Snow will begin to fall in a few weeks, and the weather will be prime for enjoying your gas fireplace. Before the holiday festivities begin, read on to make this winter your coziest one yet.Gas… Read More
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