Have a Plan to Keep Your Family Safe Having working smoke detectors in your home is a good start when it comes to protecting your family in an emergency. But in the event of a bad winter storm, accidental fire or flood, or other emergency situation, there are many other things you can do to …
Simple Ways to Prepare If you haven’t already done so, it’s a good time to run through a quick winter checklist for your house. If you live in a newer home, you may not need to replace caulking or weather stripping around windows and doors, but it’s worth checking if you feel that a room …
Small Changes Can Make A Difference If you have decided to move to a new house or are already in the process, selling your old house removes an enormous amount of stress. If you live in a desirable location, your house might sell itself. If not, here are a few tips that can boost its …
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Some Purchases Should Wait When you have finally made the move to your new house and started to unpack, you might see right away that your sofa or dining room table won’t work in the new space. Furniture is one of the top items new homeowners buy after they move. Here’s a look at some …
Keep Children in Mind When Looking For a New Home A new baby brings overwhelming feelings of joy — and sometimes an immediate yearning for more space. Whether you have already welcomed a new family member or are planning to have kids a few years down the road, there are lots of things to consider if …
A Checklist to Keep You Sane on Day One Moving into your new house isn’t quite the same as going on vacation. But having a checklist can make both of those life events come off without a hitch. After the movers have left, you don’t want to have to rummage through boxes for toilet paper …
It’s that time of year where everything is slowly changing: leaves falling, plants shriveling, grass fading. Although some wildlife advocates suggest NOT raking your leaves, we’re sure that many of your neighbors would appreciate the aesthetics of you continuing to do so, Here are some tips for fall lawn care, for you to consider this …
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The Academy Awards are upon us, and every fan of the Oscars knows that if you aren’t at a swanky red-carpet party, then you’re probably at home — hopefully a Paragon home — in your pajamas, with your favorite snacks, and perhaps a glass of wine. But whether you will watch the awards show or …
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Is someone in your home dealing with a chronic or acute illness? Here are steps you can take to make your home more accommodating to caring for someone who is sick or disabled: Minimize clutter. Having clearer walkways, hallways, and less clutter can make trips and falls less likely. Wash those hands! Make sure that …
Nowadays, companies that offer the option to telecommute are becoming increasingly more common. Telecommuting can be a big money-saver for businesses, and it is also a flexible option that is viewed as beneficial by many employees. That said, working from home isn’t for everyone. At Paragon, we understand the unique challenges that can come from …
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