“Your home is a living space, not a storage space”. That quote jumped out at me while reading the book Soulful Simplicity recently. After all, the beginning of the year…
New Orleans Termite Season Summer, fall, winter, spring. Football, crawfish, parade. All seasons in New Orleans. But let’s not forget about termite season. Starting in late April, peaking in May and…
New Orleans Gardening While our friends in the north are still dealing with snow and ice, New Orleans gardening is in full spring bloom. It’s time to clear out any…
Termites in New Orleans We’re getting close to that time of year when the termites start swarming in New Orleans. If you haven’t experienced swarm season, you’re in for a…
First Time Home Buyer Advice Home Insurance vs Home Warranty Making the move from tenant to owning your first New Orleans home means you’ll have to take on the responsibility…
There’s nothing like a hot water heater flooding your house to make you realize that you don’t remember where the main water shut off is located. Or having the lights…
Happy first day of Fall, New Orleans! While we don’t have the changing of the seasons that are seen in other parts of the country, we certainly can look forward…
Fix that squeaky door. WD-40 or petroleum jelly on the hinges will have them swinging freely (and quietly!) in just a few minutes. Peeling wallpaper? With just a smear of…
Change the locks or have a local locksmith rekey them. There’s no telling how many people the previous owner may have given house keys. The easiest (and cheapest) solution is…
