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Extension cords help keep homes, offices, and even job sites running. However, while electrical cords are designed with safety in mind, the reality is that they can pose a danger when they are misused. Before you grab your extension cords for your next project, or you set up a power strip in your home office, check out the following tips on keeping safe.

Now that the temperatures are dropping, you need to think about how to protect your home. One crucial aspect many homeowners forget about is their plumbing. Pipes have a tendency to freeze if left unprotected. When this happens, the water in the pipes expands, increasing the pressure and causing pipes to break or crack.

When your first baby arrives home, it is a joyous and momentous occasion. But not only does your life change forever with this new precious arrival, so does your home. Babyproofing your home is one of the most important and inevitable steps in becoming a parent. While every family’s approach to babyproofing is unique and intuitive, we have some essential tips that will work for everyone.