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Pet Owners, Rejoice! Tips for Removing Stubborn Pet Stains and Odors

Pet Owners, Rejoice! Tips for Removing Stubborn Pet Stains and Odors

As a pet owner, you understand the joy that comes from having a furry family member in the home. While there are many benefits, pet ownership can also bring challenges with odors and stains. The key to protecting your home is to…

Allergies Acting Up? Your Carpet Might Be the Culprit

Allergies Acting Up? Your Carpet Might Be the Culprit

Do you suffer from allergy symptoms that seem to never go away? It can be miserable to be constantly blowing your nose or needing to take allergy medication to get through the day. The truth is that there might be things in…

DIY Carpet Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid (And How to Fix Them)

DIY Carpet Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid (And How to Fix Them)

DIY carpet cleaning might seem like a good idea if your floors are looking dingy and you want to save money. While there are certain DIY cleaning projects that can turn out great, it is far too common for homeowners to make…

Is Professional Carpet Cleaning Worth It?

Is Professional Carpet Cleaning Worth It?

You want to keep your carpets looking new and clean, which means that you need to add professional carpet cleaning to your home maintenance list. Even though hiring a carpet cleaning service is relatively easy, many homeowners wonder whether it’s worth the…

The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Your Carpets Spotless Between Cleanings

The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Your Carpets Spotless Between Cleanings

Just because you are between carpet cleaning appointments, it doesn’t mean that you need to live with stained or dirty carpets. The truth is that there are simple habits every family can implement to extend the carpet’s lifespan and keep it looking…

5 Surprising Things Lurking in Your Carpet (And How to Get Rid of Them)

5 Surprising Things Lurking in Your Carpet (And How to Get Rid of Them)

Did you know that there are often things hidden in your carpet fibers that are not detectable with the naked eye? Even if your carpets look good, it’s possible that they could be hiding a few secrets. The reality is that carpets…

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Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer
Prepare Your Air Conditioner for Summer

It may seem unbelievable in February, but warm weather is just around the corner! In fact, we’ve been seeing signs of spring already. Since we’ll all be using our air conditioners soon, it’s time to think about getting it ready for the…

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Have You Reviewed Your Beneficiary Designations?
Have You Reviewed Your Beneficiary Designations?

When you opened your bank account years ago, you were asked to fill out a beneficiary designation form. You also filled out this form if you purchased life insurance, opened a college savings account, or began stashing money for retirement. But beneficiary…

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Is Solar Right for My Home?
Is Solar Right for My Home?

Whether you’re exasperated with rising electric prices, or concerned about your impact on the environment, you may have begun to wonder if solar power is right for your home. Under the right circumstances, solar power can indeed be a good investment for…

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How to Clean Your Own Oven
How to Clean Your Own Oven

Now that the busy holiday season is over, it’s possible that all your cooking and baking has left your oven a disaster area. Before you get to work cleaning it, it’s important to ask yourself what type of oven you own: Is…

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How to Fix Your Noisy Garage Door
How to Fix Your Noisy Garage Door

Over time, you may discover that your garage door becomes noisy when you open and close it. It’s obnoxious, but in most cases the problem can be located and fixed in a few hours or less. First, use a ratchet to tighten…

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How to Clean Your Window Screens
How to Clean Your Window Screens

How often do you clean your window screens? If you’re like most people, you rarely think about this part of home maintenance. Yet, it’s important to clean your window screens regularly, because dirty screens become weak and can be damaged more easily….

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Prepare for 2015 Payroll Tax Changes
Prepare for 2015 Payroll Tax Changes

About 10 million workers will pay higher FICA taxes in 2015, due to recent changes in the maximum taxable income. The Social Security Administration has announced that beginning on January 1, the maximum amount of taxable income has increased from $117,000 to…

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Meeting Your Business Goals in 2015
Meeting Your Business Goals in 2015

As the new year gets started, you may be setting resolutions for your personal life. But remember that your business goals affect not only your life, but also the lives of your employees and even your entire community! As you set goals…

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