Lorrie Geiss' Blog

Posted on 06/04/2023
A basic guide to smart motion sensors
Modern motion sensors have been around for decades, and...
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Posted on 05/28/2023
A beginner's guide to traditional home decor
In interior design, traditional home decor is considered a...
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Posted on 05/21/2023
Home selling guide: The fastest way to sell a house
Many prospective sellers want to know the fastest way...
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Posted on 05/14/2023
Easy-care varieties of tall plants
If you're a beginner with houseplants, large and tall...
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Posted on 05/07/2023
3 Ways to Protect Your Pipes From Freezing
If you live in a climate with freezing temperatures, it's important to protect your pipes. Water freezing inside pipes can cause them to rupture, leading to expensive leaks and even flooding. Unfortunately, since water pipes are all hidden away, it's easy to forget they're at risk of freezing. Here are some tips for simple ways to prevent your...
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Posted on 04/30/2023
First-Time Homebuyer Financing: Comparing VA Loans & Conventional Loans
You have many choices for financing your first home purchase. If you're a U.S. veteran, it might seem like an easy decision to opt for a VA loan over a conventional loan. However, understanding the major differences between the two options will help you get the best financing for your needs. Here are the basic things first-time homebuyers...
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Posted on 04/23/2023
How to Design a Mid-Century Modern Dining Room
If you want to explore the mid-century modern interior design style, the dining room is an excellent place to start. No matter if you have an open floor plan or traditional formal dining room layout, you can use elements of mid-century modern design to enhance your space. Here are some ideas for simple ways to add a modern...
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Posted on 04/16/2023
Basics & tips to keep your at home automation moving smoothly
Using an automated Internet of Things (IoT) has helped...
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Posted on 04/09/2023
Work-from-home burnout: What it is and how your home can help with it
“Work from home burnout” refers to being in your home...
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Posted on 04/02/2023
The 5 Easiest Philodendron Varieties to Grow
The philodendron genus includes many popular houseplants. With the wide variety of sizes, shapes and growth patterns comes a variety of care needs. Luckily, there are plenty of philodendrons that are easy to grow indoors in any climate. Here are some of the easiest philodendrons to grow: Heartleaf Philodendron Heartleaf philodendrons are a favorite of plant lovers all...
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Posted on 03/26/2023
DIY accent walls: Add texture & style with these project ideas
DIY accent walls are a popular choice for upgrading a...
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