Bee Careful: How to Avoid a Stinging Issue in 9 Bee Safety Tips
“Every man for himself!” is the battle cry of one of our VP’s sisters when it comes to bees. If you’ve ever been stung by a bee, you know it can hurt, and it can be deadly for those with a bee allergy. Bees (and wasps) can also harm your house and bring unwanted pests. […]
Spring into Action: Top 15 Home Maintenance Tasks to Do This Season
Spring brings showers, flowers, and unfortunately, home maintenance tasks. Before summer’s harsh storms and heat roll in, get your home ready with these easy spring home tips! Having trouble keeping track of home maintenance? You’re not alone since 22 million Americans struggle to remember to complete regular home maintenance. Download the vipHome.app now from Google Play and the […]
3 Easy Ways to Put a Little Lovin’ Into Cleaning Your Oven
Your oven is the star of the show when it comes to major celebrations. (Think Thanksgiving!) Roasting, baking, braising, broiling, even air frying – is there nothing this appliance can’t do? It can even clean itself (well…sort of. We’ll talk about that in a minute). As much as we love our ovens, they may get […]
Got Recalled Consumer Products? Follow These Steps to Keep Your Home Safe
Last year was a record-breaking year for recalls. More than 1 billion units of food, drugs, medical devices, automobiles, and consumer products were recalled in the United States, and unfortunately, some of these products may still be in your home. That’s why we reached out to Patty Davis of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). […]
Top 20 Winter Home Maintenance Tasks You Need to Do This Year
While Bing Crosby may love walking in a winter wonderland, the cold temperatures and freezing precipitation can do a number on your home. That’s why here at vipHome.app, we put together this all-in-one winter home maintenance guide. Below, you’ll find quick winter home maintenance tips and tasks to help save your home from winter’s wrath! […]
Top 12 Holiday Decorating Tips to Make Your Season Merry and Safe
The winter holidays are here! Before you begin your celebrations (if you haven’t already), here are 12 holiday decorating tips you need to know that will keep you and your loved ones safe whether you’re lighting candles or decking the halls. Tip #1: Give your decorations some space Almost half of all holiday decoration fires […]
The Top 10 Tasks to Complete Your October Home Maintenance Checklist
Even though Halloween is rapidly approaching, your home doesn’t have to be a scary place (…unless you want it to be). That’s why we’re coming at you with the top ten tasks on your October home maintenance checklist, so you won’t have to worry about your home. Ten may seem like a lot, but you […]
Top Fire Safety Tips from NFPA That Can Save Your Family and Home
In the unfortunate event of a home fire, you may have less than two minutes to escape your home safely from the time your smoke alarm sounds. Are you prepared? While vipHome.app wants to help you prevent a home fire from happening in the first place, you need to be prepared for the worst-case scenario. […]
Fall Home Projects 2023: Get Your Maintenance On
Where has the year gone? It’s already fall! As more homeowners are improving their homes, we wanted to help by giving you the prime fall home improvement ideas this year. We reached out to Matt Van Cleve, a home improvement contractor who has been helping homeowners enhance their homesteads for more than 35 years. Read on […]
How Do Wildfires Start? The Most Common Causes & How to Save Your Home
This summer, Canadian wildfire smoke spread across the U.S. and engulfed more than a third of our country’s population. While this may have been an anomaly, wildfires are common in many parts of the United States with more than half of all U.S. properties at risk for wildfire damage. Michele Steinberg, Wildfire Division Director, National […]
