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Seasonal Maintenance

Every season a new home needs a certain amount of TLC. Here you’ll find all the essential tips for getting your home ready for summer, winter, spring, and fall. From getting rid of leaves to weatherstripping, we’re here to keep your new home in tip-top shape.

How to Make Sure Your Home Stays Energy Efficient this Summer

For many of us, summer has become synonymous with high energy bills. However, even if you’re one of those people who has to have their AC running at all times, there are things that you can do to cut down on energy costs. To that end, we’ve created the following guide. Below is a list […]

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8 Essential (and Painless) Spring Cleaning Tips for Your New Home

Spring cleaning can conjure images of long hours spent covered in grime and sweat as you slog through winter’s accumulation of clutter, dirt, and more. However, if you organize your cleaning priorities and break them up over a period of days, it won’t seem such a heavy lift. Spring cleaning is more than just chasing […]

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Here Are 5 Easy Ways To Make Your Home Warmer And Cozier For Winter

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page.  It’s going to be a long, cold winter this year, according to the Farmer’s Almanac. Editor Peter Geiger explains, “The real teeth-chattering arrives mid-February, especially in the following zones:  […]

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10 Wise Ways To Save On Winter Home Heating

Winter is dark, cold, long and … well, expensive, at least where heating a home is concerned. The cost of heating oil climbs every year, and electricity is not cheap. How can we save money and still keep the house at a comfortable temperature? Thankfully, there are a number of ways to curb heating costs, and most are […]

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10 Landscaping Mistakes Not to Make This Fall

jhorrocks / Getty Images Don’t overlook these 10 landscaping mistakes this fall Autumn is the perfect time to sit back and let nature put on a display in your outdoor home. From the changing colored leaves to the cooler temperatures, fall is the perfect season to take advantage of all that the season offers with […]

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Fall is Coming: Follow This Ultimate Fall Home Maintenance Checklist To Keep Your Family Cozy All Season Long

Ahh the joys of home ownership. Whether you’re in your first home or been there for years, there’s a few things every homeowner should know, and do, to prepare your home for fall. Taking care of these tasks now can save you from bigger problems and expensive repairs down the road. Use MYMOVE’s printable fall […]

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10 Simple Ways to Transition Your Home From Summer to Fall Elegantly

Take a cue from Mother Nature and change things up inside your home as fall season approaches. With cooler temps and new colors, a warm and cozy vibe is just the thing to pumpkin spice things up. Best of all, these simple design tips don’t cost much and work with your current design. Think refresh, […]

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14 Tips to Prepare your Home for Spring Landscaping

After winter’s long, frigid reign on your lawn, spring can’t come fast enough. You’re ready to start your spring cleaning and, most of all, your spring landscape. However, before that happens, you’ll first need to know how to prepare your yard for spring. In this article, we will cover the basics, details, and commonly overlooked […]

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Spring Tasks to Keep Your Home Cooler During Summer

With the days getting warmer, you may be thinking of all the fun you’ll have this summer: cookouts, roads trips or days at the beach. But you may also want to take some time to think about one of the not-so-fun parts of summer: those increased energy bills as you run the AC constantly to […]

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Your Spring Home Maintenance Checklist

The freshness of spring is inspiring and can be just what we need to tackle our home’s biggest, most daunting to-dos. And that’s why in addition to spring cleaning this is also the perfect time of year to make sure everything around your home is in working order. Use this spring home maintenance checklist to […]

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Get a Jumpstart on Spring Cleaning with these 5 Top Tips

ExperienceInteriors / Getty Images Believe it or not, winter is almost over. Warmer temperatures and sunny weather are both right around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about spring cleaning. Spring cleaning is the perfect opportunity for you to start afresh. If you’re ready to get an early start on your yearly clean-out, you’re […]

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What Pests Come Out in Winter?

Mosquitos, spiders, flies, and other insects are pests you normally think of as summer nuisances. The reason is simple — insects are cold-blooded and tend to be more active in the summer months. However, some home insects are just as troublesome when temperatures drop. There are bugs that bite during winter you should watch out […]

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How to Winterize Your Sprinkler System

If you’ve got an automatic sprinkler system installed in your yard, its probably been used at least weekly to keep your lawn green and hydrated. When summer turns into fall, you’ll need to winterize your sprinkler system along with other essential cold-weather tasks on your list. Before you know it, temperatures will drop to below […]

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How to Care for your Lawn and Landscaping Before the Winter

When the fall sets in, the cooler temperatures and the obsession about your lawn tends to go away, right? The reality is, you still have care and maintenance chores to do for your yard in order for it to come up green in the spring. To prevent winter and cold damage follow these tips to […]

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Radiator Humidifiers for Comfortable Rooms During the Winter

You probably noticed that turning on the radiators makes the air harder to breathe in a room. If you haven’t, just think of those times you woke up feeling you have a sore and dry neck. This is due- we will leave out all the secondary causes- to the fact that there is not enough […]

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Winter Home Maintenance Checklist: How to Prepare Your New Home Before Temperatures Drop

Winter is coming, which means it’s time to make a winter checklist for your home. Whether you live on the coast or in an area that gets blanketed in white for months of the year, it’s time for winter prep. Sure, your winter home maintenance checklist will look a little different depending on whether you’re […]

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