It is common, when purchasing a home in Texas, to receive money towards purchasing a home warranty. If you are a first-time homebuyer, you might not know or understand what a home warranty is. Basically, it is an insurance policy on the major appliances and systems in your home. Each home warranty company and coverage can vary. However, it typically covers items like the air conditioner, refrigerator, washer and dryer, electrical and plumbing systems. Policies can also cover a pool. A home warranty is usually in p... read more

We have not met anyone that said that they “liked to clean.” In fact, most people we know hate it but know that it is part of life that cannot be avoided. It is not always the best way to spend a day. We have broken up the daily chores into management daily tasks to keep on top of the cleaning, so it doesn’t pile up! Monday – Bedroom ·         Change Sheets ·         Polish and Dust Furniture &middo... read more

Having a plan that your whole family knows about is crucial in a time of emergency. Here is a plan you can use to get everyone in your home prepared. The first thing to do is put together a list of contacts for medical, schools and service providers. Also, you should include the phone numbers and emails of all of the people in your family. Each person in your household should have a copy of this list in case you are not together when an emergency happens. Putting a kit together is the second step. In the kit, you... read more

The idea of home improvement can send some people into a panic attack. The thought of having your home under construction and in disarray is daunting. The cost can be overwhelming. However, you can do slowly do things over time that do not cost much money or time. Below is a list of items that we have compiled that can easily do on your own and without breaking the bank! Add new landscaping – This can easily be done in a weekend. Adding colorful flowers and new mulch can so much to the curb appeal to your hom... read more