A bag of regular ol’ lemons costs roughly $3. Most household cleaners are about the same price or even less, so why would you even want to spend money on using lemon-based cleaners? Read on to find out why!
Archive | Homeowners Tips
Suburban Living vs. Urban Living
by Dawn Jamison on May 1, 2013 in Homeowners Tips
The city or the burbs? Decisions, decisions, decisions! I’ve lived in both and I can confidentially say I’ve experienced the joys and the pains of both. But if you’re like me, probably the most important consideration is you and your family’s needs.

Does Your Home Size Measure Up?
by Clayton Closson on April 29, 2013 in Featured, Homeowners Tips, Infographics
Does the size of your home really matter? And is your home bigger or smaller than the average for your area? Our new infographic will help you find out.
Know Your Mortgage: Subordination
by Travis Pelto on April 25, 2013 in Homeowners Tips
We’re long past the basics in Know Your Mortgage. Today, we move on to advanced topics. What’s on the agenda? Subordination.

5 Often-Overlooked Areas of Your House During Spring Cleaning
by Aaron Brandt on April 19, 2013 in Home Improvement, Homeowners Tips
While obvious areas such as the garage, floors, windows and carpets will receive spring cleaning attention, it’s the lesser known areas of your house that can make a huge difference when properly cleaned.
Know Your Mortgage: Good Faith Estimates
by Travis Pelto on April 18, 2013 in Homeowners Tips, Mortgage Rates
Good Faith Estimates are informative, vital, and required by the government so a borrower can get a good idea of what they will pay for their home. Not familiar with GFE’s? Read this week’s Know Your Mortgage to learn about them!
Know Your Mortgage: Recourse vs. Non-Recourse Loans
by Travis Pelto on April 12, 2013 in Homeowners Tips, Mortgage Rates
How well do you know your home loan? Sure you’ve been making payments on it, but do you even know if it’s recourse or not? What’s recourse you ask? Read this week’s Know Your Mortgage to find out.
Spring Cleaning for Your Computer
by John Allasio on April 11, 2013 in Homeowners Tips
While you’re probably thinking about giving your home a good spring cleaning, what about cleaning up your computer as well?
Benefits of Growing Heirloom Plants
by Krissy Schwab on April 10, 2013 in Homeowners Tips
Have you ever wondered why some fruits, like tomatoes, have no flavor? Are you in search for that luscious, flavorful produce? Heirloom plants might be the solution to all your tasteless woes. Read more about them and why they’re better than conventional produce.
Inexpensive Raised Bed and Planter Options for Your Garden
by Krissy Schwab on April 8, 2013 in Homeowners Tips
Spending a ton of money on brand new planters feels wasteful when there are other affordable alternatives. With a few bucks and creativity, you can make some unique raised beds and planters for your garden.

