Recent Articles

House painter at work mixes paint and water in a container
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Look For These 4 Things When Hiring a Painter

Hiring a painter isn’t as simple as picking someone out of the phonebook. Keep these points in mind while you’re on the search.

A gray mailbox sits with its red flag up and door open atop a brown wooden post against the backdrop of a cloudless blue sky, mailbox, gray mailbox, red mailbox flag, mailbox flag, flag up, brown wooden post, wooden post, blue sky, sky, blue
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Don't Mail It In: Here's How to Install a Mailbox

Installing a mailbox is relatively easy. The main concern is following the regulations, so you don't face the wrath of your mail carrier. Use this as a guide.

Pest Control Exterminator Man Spraying Termite Pesticide In Office
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does Termite Inspection and Treatment Cost?

In the U.S. alone, termites cause billions of dollars in damage every year. Regular inspections and treatment can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars of damage.

Suburban garage mess.  Boxes, tools and toys in disarray.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

5 Old Products Household You Really Need to Get Rid Of

You probably have plenty of old things lying around the house. But some products can pose a danger to your safety and should be thrown away ASAP. Here are five of them.

Close-up Of A Shocked Woman Looking At Mold On Wall
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does A Mold Inspection Cost?

Mold can grow on almost any surface in your home. The worst part is that you might not even know it’s there. Schedule a mold inspection if you suspect you have mold growth in your home.

A Close Up Of A Smart Meter
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

7 Ways to Save on Your Electric Bill

It might not seem like leaving on a light here or there adds much, but it can make a big difference on your utility bill. Learn how to save on an electric bill with these methods.

Bed Bug Infestation And Treatment Service. Bugs Extermination
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Are the Signs of a Bedbug Infestation?

Sharing your mattress with some unwanted bedmates? Learn more about the hallmarks of a bedbug infestation.

From a side view against a white background person's hand attempts to open a door using the silver metal doorknob, white background, silver metal doorknob, silver metal, doorknob, door, knob, hand, human, human hand
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Locked Out? 5 Things to Try Before You Call a Locksmith

So you've locked yourself out of your home. Here are five ways to get back inside.