by hbfs | Jan 4, 2023 | Smarter Living Plans
The new year isn’t just a good time to make resolutions. The new year is also a good time to plan your home repairs and maintenance for the year. Planning your home maintenance costs for the year will help you plan your household budget. Let’s look at how to...
by hbfs | Nov 30, 2022 | Smarter Living Plans
A turkey is roasting in the oven. Every element on the stove is on. Your fridge is overflowing with desserts. The dishwasher, washing machine, and dryer are running constantly. The family is in a battle over the temperature of the furnace. Does this sound like your...
by hbfs | Oct 26, 2022 | Smarter Living Plans
Many people travel during the holidays, and some homeowners might be tempted to turn off the furnace while away in an effort to save money. However, if the temperature drops and your home is unheated, there’s a good chance that pipes could freeze and burst — causing...
by hbfs | Sep 21, 2022 | Smarter Living Plans
Fall is here and it’s time to make sure you’re ready for the cooler weather ahead. One of the most important things you can do to prepare your home for fall is to attend to your HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) system to make sure that you and your...
by hbfs | Jul 6, 2022 | Smarter Living Plans
Summer is officially here, and Canadians are delighted! There is so much to look forward to from longer days to beautiful weather. A great way to ensure that you can enjoy your summer stress-free is to perform some very simple, yet necessary, summer maintenance tasks...
by hbfs | May 11, 2022 | Smarter Living Plans
It’s true, there’s no place like home. When you’ve been out travelling for a while, it can be very exciting to return to your own home and sleep in your own bed. When coming back from a vacation, you should be relaxed, not worried about whether or not your home and...