As the weather starts to get cooler and fall is just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to prepare your home’s interior for the change in seasons. The following six tips will help ensure that your home continues to operate smoothly and reduce your chances of costly repairs as the seasons change.

Choosing furniture for your home is a major decision, as you’ll likely live with the furniture you select for years, possibly decades. It also can be a challenging decision, because furniture must be both functional and beautiful. If you’re looking to get new furniture for your home, here’s a guide on how to choose practical pieces that look great.

Windows are wonderful. They provide a view of the outside, add character to your home and a feeling of freedom and space.  They can also add to your heating and cooling costs-especially if they're not energy efficient. 

With the summer heat fading, the cooler weather of fall provides the perfect opportunity to perform a bit of seasonal maintenance around the exterior of your home and to prepare it for the upcoming winter. Here are a few things you should consider doing while the weather is still comfortable:

With the weather changing and it getting darker much earlier you may have to retreat inside when all you want to do is spend time outside on your patio. There are practical ways to extend your outdoor living space, allowing you to enjoy it every day of the year.  Here's a look at four easy ways to extend your outdoor living space:

The amount of work you put into selling your home can greatly affect its final sale price. While not all efforts will pay off, there are a number of things you can do that will significantly increase how much your home sells for. Here are some of the best tricks industry insiders use to maximize how much homes sell for.

The impulse is all-too-human: you spot a leak you suspect is coming from your roof and you're eager to investigate.

The outside of your home is a reflection of the inside. If there are weeds or overgrown grass taking over your yard, it’s easy to think the inside of your house is also messy and unkempt. With the importance of good landscaping to maintain your house’s curb appeal and functionality of your backyard, here are five landscaping tips for your home:

You don't have to guard your wallet to implement organizational tools for your kitchen. All you need is to set aside some time and this second set of tricks to have the efficiency your kitchen has been waiting for.  Consider:

Did you know the air inside your home can be two to five times more polluted than outdoor air? It’s true, and the main culprit is indoor air pollutants. Since most of us spend about 90% of our time indoors, it’s easy to see that protecting indoor air quality is an important consideration for your home. There are steps you can take to decorate and maintain your home year round while improving your home’s indoor air quality.