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Feng Shui Your Home With Simple Decorating Fixes Feng Shui was originally practiced in China but is slowly being used with more frequency in western cultures as well. Feng shui means “the way of wind and water.” It has roots in early Taoism but is still popular today, having spread throughout China and even to Western cultures. The five […]

Winterizing Your Home In fact, whatever the season, it pays to take steps to make your home as energy efficient as possible. The following tips can help subdue the lion of winter energy costs and make your home safer too:   Check for leaks Replacing worn weather stripping and caulking are probably the least expensive, […]

Air Conditioning Maintenance- When is the best time to service your air conditioner in Chester County, PA?  Have a professional come out and check out your system periodically. Ask for tips on how to troubleshoot between visits. Become familiar with your operating manual. Check the refrigerant level. If the refrigerant is low, there may be […]

Your FICO Score- Named for the San Rafael-based Fair, Isaac and Co., a FICO is a numerical score of credit-worthiness assigned to anyone who has applied for consumer credit. Until a few years ago, FICO scores had little to do with mortgage lending. Underwriters made decisions based on payment history and income-to-debt ratios. But they […]