Is a Handyman Membership Worth It?
So you have a list of things to do around your house. The cabinet door is sticking, you have a new shelf that needs to be put together and hung,…
Handyman vs. Membership: Which One Actually Fits Your Life & To-Do List?
Home repairs can be such a headache. I'm a busy single mom with two teens, and I always have a running list of little things that need to be done…
Is a Honey Homes Membership Worth It?
Do you have a lot of small home projects on your honey do list? And the list keeps growing instead of getting done? Everyone is busy these days, and sometimes…
Deciding When to Call a Pro vs DIY for Your Home
I was so excited to own my own home, because it finally meant that I would have control over fixing all the tiny things that landlords never seemed to prioritize.…
When to Service Your HVAC
This last winter, our water heater stopped working. Of course, this happened when it was freezing and snowing, and I was working from home that day. But it’s hard to…
How Often Should You Get Your House Cleaned? A Realistic Guide for Every Household
Most homes eventually go through at least one panic clean: the one where someone texts to say they’ll be there in 20 minutes, and suddenly you’re stuffing shoes into closets,…
Thumbtack vs Honey Homes
Owning a home is a big step for so many home owners, but no one really prepares you for the endless list of tiny things that need fixing. One month…
Is What a Room Worth It? A Buyer’s Guide
I've owned three sofas since graduating college: one from Ethan Allen, one from Macy's Furniture, and most recently one from LoveSac. They were all very different, but none of them…
What A Room Review
You’ve finally moved into a real place. Not a starter apartment, but maybe your forever home. The IKEA sofa you've been moving around since college has seen better days and…
Homeaglow vs. The Maids (How They Work and Which One You Might Pick)
Most people who start comparing home cleaning services assume they're basically choosing between different price points. I know I did! But once I narrowed down my options and really dug…