5 Steps to Winterize Your Home
Without a little prep work and routine maintenance, winter weather can wreak havoc on your home. Following a few simple steps can help you avoid...
Extreme Weather Prep
As one season gives way to another, fluctuating temperatures can lead to extreme weather that puts your personal safety and property at risk. Working ahead...
Tips To Use Candles Safely
If you enjoy candles, you probably love the way their flames illuminate a darkened room, set a certain mood or bring a sense of fun,...
Call 811 Before You Dig – Don’t Miss This Critical Step Before Your Next Gardening Or Home Improvement Project
With coastal days that are mild in nature, homeowners and landscape professionals alike often reach for their shovels to start digging projects — from planting...
Top Home Improvements to Enhance an Evolving Lifestyle
Home is more than just where the heart is. Whether creating an office, a socially distant gathering space, or making room for a loved one...
4 Ways to Prevent Home Fires and Keep Your Family Safe
Hundreds of thousands of residential building fires happen each year in America, according to the U.S. Fire Administration — yet only 26% of families have...
Growing an Urban Garden
Urban living and lush gardens aren’t as mutually exclusive as one might assume. In fact, it’s possible to cultivate thriving gardens in even the smallest...
October is Fire Prevention Month: Cooking Safety Starts With You
As we usher in fall, the Oregon State Fire Marshal and the Oregon fire service want to remind everyone of the importance of fire safety...
Fall In Love With Your Home: 4 Ways To Renovate Your Home This Autumn
Fall is the perfect time to take on some home renovations, before the holidays hit and winter sets in. With just a few changes, you...
Planning for Power During National Preparedness Month
Severe weather events in the United States are increasing in frequency and impact, according to a report from NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Education. As extreme weather...