Taking Care of Your Home
Top Places to Clean Before Your Guests Arrive
Easter, Spring break, Memorial Day, there are several holidays coming up, which means, guests will be arriving to your home soon. Instead of stressing out about having a clean home, go ahead and make a game plan for how you are going to tackle all of your chores. To help you do that, here is…
Read MoreOur top 10 Hostess Gift Ideas
You get invited to a fun dinner party with your closest friends. The host of the evening does all of the planning, provides dinner and drinks, and opens up their home to you. Bringing a small gift might be a great way to say thank you! We have created a list of great hostess gift…
Read MoreGood Quality Sleep Starts in the Bedroom!
Good quality sleep is important for everyone. According to a 2018 study of more than 10,000 people, the body’s ability to function declines if sleep isn’t in the seven- to eight-hour range. Your bedroom can either help or hinder the quality of sleep that you are getting each night, and there are a few things…
Read MoreHow to Add Pops of Color to Your Outdoor Spaces
Planters that look like art: Switch out those boring brown pots for new vibrant ones. Think bold colors and fun patterns, even baskets make for a great planter. Mixing and matching is the way to go to keep from looking so uniform. Here’s one that we found at Walmart, and it’s under $20! Add…
Read MoreEasy New Home Cleaning Tips
Your new home is one of the biggest investments that you will ever make, so why would you not take care of it just like you do your health? Getting into a routine is the best way to keep up with household chores, and it’s a great way to make sure that the tasks you…
Read MoreTips on Safely Melting Ice on Your Driveway
The first snow of 2022 is in the books, and for some, this might have been the first snow in your new home. With temperatures staying below freezing today, and the chance of more snow tonight, you might want to make sure you are prepared for what to do incase your driveway freezes again! There…
Read MoreWinter Weather New Home Tips
Anyone else hoping for a winter wonderland this weekend? We sure hope we get at least a little bit of snow among the ice they are calling for. Besides preparing all of your snow gear for a day of fun, there are some “chores” that you should do around your new home, before this storm…
Read MoreKeep Your Home Safe While You are Away
While many of us are focused on holiday shopping or preparing our home for house guests, other not so nice people are taking inventory and figuring out which homes will be vacant this holiday season. So to make sure that your home doesn’t fall victim to these criminals, there are several things that you can…
Read MoreKitchen Storage Tips
You just moved into your brand new Niblock home. Your kitchen is a blank slate ready to be filled with all of the essential kitchen items. But before you put everything away, we have some helpful tips for keeping your kitchen organized and your every day items easily accessible. Drawer liners: Lining each shelf…
Read MoreCleaning Products Every Homeowner Needs
You just moved into your brand new home where everything is clean, untouched, and sparkling. Now how do you keep it that way? Here are our top 4 must have cleaning products, and you can purchase all of these products on Amazon! –The Pink Stuff: This pink paste is a miracle worker! Just…
Read MoreTips to Get Your Yard Ready for Fall
Since we are only a couple days away from the first day of autumn, here is a helpful list of reminders to get your yard ready for fall! 1. Aerating: Aeration involves removal of soil cores to improve water and air movement in compacted soils. Long term, your lawn will respond quicker to fertilizer…
Read MoreTips for Organizing Your Laundry Room Like A Pro
When you think of a laundry room, does your mind immediately think of a stark, undecorated room illuminated by a bare bulb in the basement? You’re not alone. But considering how often we all do laundry, why don’t we put any care or thought into this room? It’s time to make your laundry room a…
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