Simple home advice for new and longtime homeowners who are looking for better ways to care for their homes.
Have you been sneezing more lately? Has the air in your home started to feel more stagnate than it should? Has your heating and cooling bills gone up? Then it might be a good time to check your HVAC’s air filter, and chances are, you have not changed it recently. Read more…
AskingDad.com is happy to introduce our second tool – Mortgage Calculator! This simple tool builds out your mortgage amortization and shows how much money you can save in interest by making a few extra payments. It is streamlined for simplicity. The Mortgage Calculator takes your loan amount, interest rate, and Read more…
Here at AskingDad.com, we like to review some of the products that we have used. The hope is to give you as much information as you need to make a good purchase. Today, I am going to review a screwdriver that I have used many times over the course of Read more…
Buying a house can be very exciting. There are many benefits to owning a home including privacy, a sense of true ownership, and over time, financial benefits. However, buying a house can also be a giant headache, a load of work, and an overall money pit if one jumps in Read more…
Paying for a roof over your head has been one of the rites of passage for most individuals stepping out into adulthood. For most, “home” has primarily been in the form of owning a house. However, in recent years, renting has closed that gap significantly. With this change, I have Read more…
It can be quite a frustrating and disconcerting experience to find ants in the house, especially in the kitchen. Sometimes it feels as if every hole is plugged, and ants still find a way in. While it is frustrating, there is some good news. There are a few simple steps Read more…
We have all ran into a clogged sink drain at least once or twice in our life. It can be quite the inconvenience. The good news is most clogged sinks can be fixed without the need to call a plumber – which can run over a $100 for a simple Read more…
One of the things I learned early in life was to make lists. Lists are good – they help you prioritize what you have to do, they help keep you on track, and its fun crossing off the task when you have completed it. I have found that when I Read more…