by Your Chicago Home Inspector | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
When it comes to the bedroom, choosing the right rug really depends on the size of your bed. You need a rug that’s slightly bigger than your bed’s width, but without filling the entire room. The ideal way to place the rug is partially under the bed. Lay...
by Your Chicago Home Inspector | Jul 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Our beds and bed linen are a major factor in the quality of sleep we get. Most bed linen materials usually fall within a few known categories, but they do have specific functions which can help you make the best choice. Cotton is probably the most common choice. The...
by Your Chicago Home Inspector | Jun 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
We tend to think of air pollution as something that only happens outdoors, but the air indoors can actually be more polluted than the air outside! The air inside your home may be polluted by lead, radon, or chemicals used in many cleaners. These allergens have become...
by Your Chicago Home Inspector | Jun 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Whether you need a patio that resists rot, repels pests, or just looks attractive, choosing the right wood when building a patio requires not only knowing your needs, but knowing the strengths and weaknesses of the options available. Below are some of the best choices...
by Your Chicago Home Inspector | May 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Floods constitute some of the most frequent and disruptive weather hazards in the country. Floods are also the number one weather-related cause of loss of life, so we should them seriously and prepare. Flash floods are especially dangerous because they can occur...
by Your Chicago Home Inspector | May 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
The term ‘alien’ is used to describe an invasive species that is non-native to the ecosystem of the area, which can cause environmental harm or even pose a human health risk. These species often spread quickly and are difficult to remove because of how...