Fall Home Improvement Ideas

The Fall brings cooler temperatures which are ideal for taking on home improvement tasks. As the cooler temperatures approach, make a plan to add these home improvement ideas to your to-do list. 1. Think Windows and Doors In the the summer windows and doors can swell in the hot and humid air. Swelling and sun […]

10 Reasons to Bring Back Family Game Night

Family game night is a tradition that may have lost a few fans in the past couple decades, but we are ready to help it make a comeback. Technology and busy schedules may be interrupting our time to connect with the people closest to us. We think family game night could be the ticket to […]

Hot Weather Safety at Home

July and August in Texas are historically the hottest months of the year. While we experience these 100+ degree days it is important to keep these hot weather safety precautions in mind. Here are a few home safety tips for these hot weather days in Texas: Cooling your home during hot weather High temperatures mean […]

10 Healthy Changes for You and Your Pocketbook

You may be paying for a few things that aren’t benefiting your health or your budget. Even small changes can add up to big savings when you take a closer look at your spending habits. The purpose of this article is to inspire you to make a few healthy changes for you and your wallet. […]

10 Free Ways to Practice Self Care During the Day

Focusing on self care doesn’t have to cost a thing. While it’s nice to get a massage or spend a day at the spa, there are a number of ways that you can practice self care for free each day. This article highlights 10 daily habits that you can use to practice self care. 1. […]

Free and Cheap Summer Activities: Kids and Teens

The summer months are packed with opportunities for your kids to play and learn by doing new things. We have a few ideas for free or relatively inexpensive activities for your kids and teens this summer. These summer activities aren’t about keeping your kids entertained. Engaging with family, the community, and opportunities for learning this […]

Design Tips for Hanging Artwork in Your Home

In our opinion, one of the best aspects of owning a home is making the space a reflection of your personal style. Hanging artwork in a house can make you feel at home by adding color, style, and meaning to the walls. This article will help you decide how and where to hang artwork in […]

5 Big Things Kids Learn From Gardening

Texas is the perfect place to live if you love gardening. With rich soil and plenty of sunshine the Texas Summer can provide a wealth of knowledge and healthy food to your family. There is more value in a vegetable garden than just the food that can be produced. Children can learn big life lessons […]

Homeowners Association: Benefits and Difficulties

Looking to buy a home? You will need to understand how a homeowners association plays a role in your mortgage and living experience as a homeowner. Some home buyers see the big benefits to living in a neighborhood with a homeowners association. While, other prospective home buyer’s would rather avoid living in a HOA neighborhood […]

Mortgage Ready Checklist: Buying a Home

Step by step, this checklist will help you understand what it takes to be mortgage ready and buy a home. Knowledge is the key to success in buying your first home, and the mortgage ready checklist is a great place to start. Qualifying: Mortgage Ready Checklist Steady and Stable Income Your income should show your […]