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Emergency preparedness: How to deal with emergencies properly

No one likes dealing with emergencies, but it's something that we all need to plan for. It can be hard to know what the right thing to do is in an emergency situation. After all, emergencies can range from dealing with a major hurricane to dealing with an intruder at home. No matter what type of emergency you're dealing with, one thing is for certain: you need to be prepared! You also need to make sure that you will be […]

todayOctober 7, 2021 8

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Simple ways to highlight the bathtub

Some people love to soak in style, making the tub an all-important feature they could not leave behind when designing the bathroom. In addition, its size can easily draw attention and serve as a stunning centerpiece, taking up a huge consideration of the overall bathroom design. Decorating the bathroom is mostly about working around the bathtub design. Your accessories and features must compliment it and not compete to achieve a seamless and elegant look. Here is a guideline on how […]

todaySeptember 21, 2021 20

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Consumer Alerts

Has overbidding become the norm in the US housing market?

With the pandemic currently happening, this has contributed to bidding wars in the housing market across the United States. While some metropolitan areas such as New York City, San Francisco, and Miami have had overbidding ingrained in the housing market since the early 2000s, for many small and rural areas this is something entirely new. Bidding wars for homes are off the charts are home prices are rising rapidly. Many longtime home searchers, they’re unable to get a house due […]

todaySeptember 1, 2021 10

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Using technology to enhance your personal safety

Tech methods to protect personal safety also extends to that of your family

Technology has indeed changed more in the last 25 years than in the 250 years before that, and there’s no doubt about it that technological advances have been at the very core of what has caused the dramatic spike in standards of living, all over the world. From automated coffee machines to refrigerators that know when you’re running low on milk (and then order new stocks for you), all around us, we live easier, more organized, and efficient lives.  Now, […]

todayAugust 27, 2021 3

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Factors to consider when buying a home

The US real estate market saw increased home sales when the pandemic started as people took advantage of lower interest rates. But low inventory and rising home prices tempered this demand as home sales went down in the first part of 2021. At this point, homebuyers are asking if it's a good time to buy a house. They were unable to do so at the height of the homebuying spree when interest rates went down. Even as interest rates are still low, […]

todayAugust 23, 2021 3

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Business & Lifestyle

Pets and parked cars don’t mix in summer heat

URBANA – Despite being the dog days of summer, the hottest time of the year isn’t always safe for pets. Dogs, cars, and summer can add up to serious health concerns. If a car is too hot for a person to stay in it, then it’s too hot for a dog. Jennifer Reinhart, a specialist in veterinary internal medicine at the University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital, says the dangers of dehydration, heat stroke, and other hot weather hazards are […]

todayJuly 31, 2021 36

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Business & Lifestyle

How you can keep pests out of the house

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers many pests of significant public health importance. But for ordinary homeowners like us, these pests are a nuisance we do not prefer to be living in our homes. Here are some ways you can remove and keep pests out of your home. Know more about these pests Knowing more about the behavior of any unwanted pests allows you to deal with them properly. For instance, you can use a standard trap to catch mice […]

todayMay 29, 2021 23

home property

Business & Lifestyle

Home selling checklist: what you need to consider

Owning a house is one of the best financial decisions you can make. The value of a home and its land appreciate over time. If you keep them well-maintained, you can sell them for more than what you paid for in a few decades — or even just years. What’s great about selling a home in 2021 is that it’s forecasted to be a seller's market for the first few months of the year. This means that buyer demand in the housing market exceeds the […]

todayFebruary 26, 2021 11

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COVID-19 Hacks: Helping kids with attention issues excel in remote learning

Distance learning may have become the go-to learning mode during the pandemic. But it hardly is the perfect solution. For one, the home may not be as complete as a learning institution is when it comes to educational tools. Secondly, it's not really the ideal setting for learning. And this is nowhere more pronounced than in the case of attention-deficit kids. Indeed, it's sticking out like a sore thumb. If in an ideal setting in school would find the learning […]

todayDecember 9, 2020 13

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