Home Tips

Learn to safeguard your home from wildfires, kitchen fires & more – such as keeping a foliage-free perimeter, which saved a home in the 2023 Lahaina fire.

Prevent costly water damage in your home with these practical tips and actions you can take right now to protect one of your greatest investments.

Do you love dogs? We do, too. Find out how to recognize and respect signs of stress in dogs to help ensure safe interactions for you, your family & others.

These practical home maintenance strategies can help prevent the need for costly repairs, save money on insurance, and improve your home’s property value.

Are you a renter in Florida? Equip yourself with the knowledge and strategies you need to stay safe and protect your belongings during hurricane season.

Have you done all you can do to protect your home during a storm? Here are some tips for how to prepare now for Florida's 2023 hurricane season.

Our homes deserve an annual deep cleaning, and spring is the perfect time for a house refresh. If you’re not sure what should be on your spring cleaning to-do list, start by following our tips below to do the best cleaning for your Florida home.

Our homes are the center of our lives. It’s where we can start a family, host celebrations, and make memories with loved ones. After spending so much time in our homes there may come a time when it needs a refresh to bring it new life. Below are a few easy projects you can do to fall in love with your home again.

Read what to look for to save money on your insurance premiums when you are looking to purchase a new home.

Amid events and travel, follow some of our tips to keep the holidays safe and fun.

First time homeowners can get easily overwhelmed when learning to deal with many new responsibilities. Before closing on your new home, it’s important to ensure your new asset is well protected with proper homeowners insurance.

Many families and friends plan fun vacations during the summer, leaving their homes for weeks to enjoy long adventures abroad or a short weekend away. However long you are away from your home, it’s important to prepare and take measures to protect your home. Read some of our tips on how you can protect your home while you go on vacation.

Every year homeowners should take the time to inspect their homes and address possible safety risks on their property. Browsing over seemingly minor issues can lead to a disaster in the future. Conducting an annual home safety audit ensures the safety of your home and family. Here are tips on what to look for when doing your routine checks.

Many people are upgrading their homes with sustainable features to reduce waste and improve energy and water efficiency over the lifespan of the home. This will not only help save the earth but help them save money in the long run and increase the value of their home.

During Poison Prevention week in March, we hope to bring awareness to homeowners and share how to keep them safe from poisonings in their homes. On average, 170 people in the United States die every year from carbon monoxide poisoning.

As we approach Spring we prepare for more rainfall, and living in Florida means you are most likely living in a high-risk flood zone. FEMA estimates nearly 2.5 million homes in Florida are in flood hazard zones, which is more than three times the amount in any other state in the U.S.

Every year we find ourselves with a few unwanted gifts from well-meaning family and friends. Not wanting to hurt feelings or feel guilty, we tend to hold on to these presents generating clutter in our homes.

On Valentine’s Day we like to show a little extra love to our family and significant others. This year let’s show some love to our Florida homes and give it the pampering it deserves.

Your roof is one of the most critical and expensive components of your home. As such, when you’re looking to repair or renovate your roof, it’s especially important to be wary of roofing insurance fraud. We’ll explain what insurance fraud is, common warning signs, and ways to avoid it.

One of the biggest benefits you have as someone renting an apartment or home is you don’t have to worry about things going wrong as much as a homeowner.

Going away to college or starting your life as an adult can be intimidating, as it is full of many firsts. Renting your first apartment can be an exciting time when putting all the stresses behind you with some simple tips.