Category Archives: Homeowner Tips

Review of FIOS Installation in Redmond, WA

If you’re thinking of switching to FIOS in the Seattle area, here’s some feedback from one of my clients who recently had FIOS installed at his home in the Redmond area right near Microsoft.  I thought it would be helpful to share, since so many people are curious about it. —————– “Fios is actually working really well now. … Continue Reading

The Dangers of Hiring from Craigslist

I thought I’d post this because a client of mine was robbed recently after hiring someone off of Craiglist to do some work on her home. First, for the record, let me just say that I love Craigslist – I post my listings on there, I buy things on there, and overall I’m big on online buying… Continue Reading

Did Your Wrap Your Exterior Faucets?

Brrr, it’s cold out there! I sent out a list of cold weather tips to my clients and then realized that my own exterior faucet still had the hose hooked up to it and wasn’t wrapped.  (Yes, it was frozen, but I was able to thaw it out.)  Typical. Anyway, this is just a reminder,… Continue Reading

Online Shopping Tip – Do a Coupon Code Search

Just a reminder, since this is the shopping season and a lot of us are purchasing online: If you see a space for a coupon code when you’re checking out of an online store you often can find a code just by doing a Google search. The other day I saved over $40 when I… Continue Reading