Laura Jones

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Home Matters: How to Make Your Bathroom Safer

January is National Bath Safety Month, so it might be a good time to review some basic bathroom safety tips to stay safe in the new year. According to the Consumer Products Safety Commission, one third of all household falls occur in the bathroom, and almost four hundred people fall in the bathroom or shower every single day in the U.S.It isn't just older individuals or children who need to take care in the bath. Accidents can happen at any time, so it is important that all are cautious in this ...

Jan 04, 2021 ‧ Lifestyle

Should You Sell Your Home in Winter Months?

Have you decided to sell your home in the new year? It can seem like a daunting task to get your house ready for the market, but it doesn't have to be. Some might think that it doesn't make sense to list your home in winter, but we disagree. Winter is actually a great time to sell your home. There is typically less inventory on the market, so there's less competition. Plus, buyers during this time of year are usually more serious and need to make a move. No matter when you choose to sell your ho...

Nov 30, 2020 ‧ Selling a Home

Create a Cozy Bedroom for Better Sleep

November is National Sleep Comfort Month and we've got some tips to help you create a better sleeping environment to potentially get better sleep.The National Sleep Foundation encourages everyone to get the sleep they need. NSF recommends 7-9 hours of sleep for adults aged 18-64 and 7-8 hours for older adults aged 65 and over. Of course, each person is unique and may have different needs depending on health, lifestyle, preference, etc. One way to help improve the quality of your sleep is to...

Nov 09, 2020 ‧ Lifestyle