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The Essential Guide to Renting a Storage Unit

April 23, 2013 by

My Place Many of us, at one point or another, will use self-storage. Whether it be for college, moving, general storage or downsizing,... Read Full Story

Spring is Here: Get Your Home Ready!

April 19, 2013 by

My Place Spring weather was a little late in arriving in many parts of the country this year. Chances are, by now,... Read Full Story

10 Spring Cleaning Tips to Make Your Life Easier

April 16, 2013 by

My Place Despite the chill that still lingers in the air, spring is here. Whenever I hear the word spring I almost... Read Full Story

Minimize Your Gas Bill with 5 Toasty Alternatives

February 27, 2013 by

My Place My almost-2-year-old son is a fabulous singer. His new favorite song is the Christmas classic “Baby It’s Cold Outside.” He... Read Full Story

5 Things to Consider Before Taking a Loan for Home Repairs

January 29, 2013 by

My Place The National Association of Home Builders reports that the Remodeling Market Index, an important indicator of remodeling robustness, climbed 5... Read Full Story

Adapt Your Home for Elderly Parents with a Home Safety Checklist

January 22, 2013 by

My Place Earlier this year, my 84-year-old mother slipped and fell. Her accidental fall left her with a broken pelvis – and... Read Full Story

Winter Home Safety: The Deep Fryer [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 1, 2013 by

My Place Home safety during the winter months can be particularly top-of-mind with all of the friends and family coming together for... Read Full Story

Winter Home Safety: The Range [INFOGRAPHIC]

January 1, 2013 by

My Place Home safety is important year-round, but during the winter months when you spend more time indoors, it can be particularly... Read Full Story