How to Find Where Mice Are Getting In (And Stop Them)
Hearing scratching in the cabinets? Learn how to find where mice are getting in and permanently seal your kitchen's hidden entry points using simple, chemical-free methods.
Why You Need a Spring Chimney Inspection Before the Summer Heat
Most homeowners wait until fall to book a chimney sweep, but mid-spring is the smartest time to clean out winter ash, prevent summer odors, and block nesting pests.
How to Prep Your Fireplace for Summer (and Save on AC)
An unsealed summer fireplace lets expensive AC escape and pulls humid, stale air into your home. Learn how to clean, seal, and prep your hearth for the warmer months.
How to Clean Window Screens and Prevent Summer Bugs
Get your windows ready for fresh summer air. Learn how to safely wash window screens without stretching the mesh, and patch minor tears to keep mosquitoes outside where they belong.
How to Mulch Around Your Foundation Without Causing Rot
Spreading fresh mulch is a classic spring chore, but piling it against your siding can cause expensive rot and invite termites. Learn how to grade your soil and mulch safely.
Spring Pest Prevention: How to Keep Bugs Out of Your Home
As the weather warms up, ants, spiders, and other pests start looking for ways inside your house. Learn how to proactively seal your home's exterior to stop them before an infestation begins.