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Here’s what to expect from — and prepare for — each category of hurricane. The post How Much Damage Can a Category 1 Hurricane Do? appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Lisa Kaplan Gordon

Buy hurricane-proof garage doors or reinforce your existing garage doors to protect your home and possibly lower your insurance premiums. The post Hurricane-Proof Your Garage Doors appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Mariwyn Evans

We’re in the peak of the busiest hurricane season in years. Is your home properly insured? The post Is Hurricane Insurance Worth It? appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Gwen Moran

The wrong direction could make you even hotter. The post Which Way Should Your Ceiling Fan Turn in Summer? appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Lisa Kaplan Gordon

Not sold on setting your thermostat to 78 degrees? These tips will help you set it at the right temperature for you. The post How to Set Your Thermostat in a Heat Wave appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source

More curb appeal, less hassle. That’s what these trees offer. The post 5 Trees That’ll Withstand the Worst Storms and Still Look Gorgeous appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Jamie Wiebe

Learn about your septic system so you can prolong its life and avoid costly breakdowns. The post Understanding Your Septic System appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Jeanne Huber

A great landscape starts with a seed of inspiration and grows with dedication and care. The post Step-by-Step Landscaping Ideas for Your Outdoor Oasis appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: HouseLogic

Now’s the time to stock up on paint. The post 4 To-Do’s for July to Save Money & Get Ready for Fall appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Kelley Walters

Installing a simple French drain may fix your waterlogging woes. Here’s a breakdown of the pricing before you go all-in on the project. The post What Does a French Drain Cost? appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: HouseLogic

Gutter guards can keep the leaves out of your gutters, so you have less cleaning to do. The post Gutter Guard Installations: Here’s What to Know appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: HouseLogic

Looking for a lush green lawn with half the usual maintenance? A clover yard may be right for you. The post Embracing the Clover: A Comprehensive Guide to Clover Lawns appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: HouseLogic

With a little elbow grease, your French drain can be as fresh as a daisy. The post Cleaning a French Drain: Your Handy Guide appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: HouseLogic

Want summer comfort but hate the AC? Follow these tips on how to keep your house cool without frosty air conditioning. The post How to Cool a Room Without AC appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Lisa Kaplan

Does your toilet have the cold sweats? Here’s how to fix condensation on a toilet tank before the dripping water rots out your bathroom floor. The post Condensation on Toilet Tank: How to Fix a Sweaty Toilet appeared first on

Zero in on the reviews that will lead you to make smart investments in new appliances. The post Understanding Online Reviews: A Guide for Appliance Shoppers appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Jeffrey Steele

Whether you’re covered often comes down to the source of moisture and the wording of a policy. The post Home Insurance and Mold: Is Mold Covered? appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Gwen Moran

Got bathroom mold on your ceiling? Here’s how to get rid of it and prevent future infestations, too. The post How to Kill and Prevent Bathroom Mold appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Deborah R. Huso

By the way, bleach doesn’t work. And don’t try to scrape it off, either. The post Mold. Ugh. Here’s How to Kill It Forever appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Stacey Freed

Mold is sneaky. To find it, check in these unusual places that provide mold with the water and food it needs to grow. The post 6 Unexpected Places Mold Can Hide in Your Home appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to

Case in point: Removing paint from brick is almost impossible. The post 5 Reasons You’ll Regret Painting Your Brick House appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Stacey Freed

Like cleaning your siding — just be sure to start from the bottom and go up. The post Sharp Homeowners Know June Is the Best Time to Do These 5 Things appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Kelley

Fixing mold damage is an expensive and time-consuming home repair. But you can save time and money with these 10 tips to prevent mold. The post 10 Mold Prevention Tips for Your Home appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source

Not all mold experts are equal. We explain how to find reputable mold remediation experts and inspectors. The post How Much Does Professional Mold Removal Cost? appeared first on HouseLogic. Go to Source Author: Karin Beuerlein