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Your essential homeowner plumbing guide

From overflowing toilets to leaky pipes, plumbing problems can be tricky, messy, and complicated—but America’s Preferred Home Warranty (APHW) is here to help. Arming yourself with these easy… Read More

Maintaining your gas appliances and systems

With gas appliances come great responsibility. Okay—maybe not at superhero levels, but having gas appliances can be dangerous if they aren’t maintained properly. If you want to become the hero of… Read More

Make a family fire safety plan

Most of us probably remember the organized chaos of school fire drills, and how quickly we learned how to shuffle out of the building and line up next to a designated tree or corner of the parking… Read More

11 things first-time homeowners need ASAP

Did you just close on your first house? Congratulations on your new home! Being a first-time homeowner probably has you feeling pretty good, so keep the excitement going by getting started on the… Read More

How exhaust fan cleaning helps protect your home

When the smoke alarm goes off because someone burnt the bacon, you flip your cooktop’s exhaust fan on to help clear the air. Then someone takes over the bathroom with an hour-long, scalding shower,… Read More

Easy curb appeal ideas to stand out in the market

Buyers are best able to picture themselves in homes that intrigue them, which starts with magnetic curb appeal. Whether the property is a freestanding single-family home, a townhouse, or a… Read More

4 excellent ways to use your clothes dryer

Your clothes dryer can be useful for much more than just drying your clothes! Use these clothes dryer hacks to save yourself time, straighten things out in a pinch, and even help on the hygiene side… Read More

Snow and ice removal tips for homeowners

While snow and ice look beautiful from inside your warm and cozy home, they can spell big trouble for homeowners if they’re allowed to accumulate. Be prepared for when your winter wonderland isn’t… Read More
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