Blog | Monica Higgins

DIY solutions to water in your basement

More than a few homeowners are surprised to discover water leaks and moisture in basements pose a substantial risk. Molds tend to flourish in dark wet environments, which can negatively impact the health and wellness of household members. Consistent or large amounts of water damage may also impact structural supports ...

Start the Home Selling Process this Month

If you’re thinking about selling in the spring, don’t wait until the new year to start planning. In fact, you’ll save yourself a lot of work and get ahead of the game if you start planning now. What’s that old saying? The early bird gets the worm! In this case, by ...

3 Steps to Take Before You Apply for a Mortgage

If you plan to buy a house, you'll want to apply for a mortgage before you launch your house search. That way, you'll have your finances in order and can narrow your home search accordingly. Ultimately, there are several steps that you should take prior to applying for a mortgage, and ...

Fire pits: A guide to choosing the best outdoor fire pit

Fire pits are phenomenal backyard additions. They provide warmth and can be a dynamic centerpiece on your patio or as a fixture in your yard. Considering adding one to your backyard? Check out these basic reminders to ensure you get the perfect one for ...