Tom McNeill of Acorn Action's Blog

Posted on 11/03/2024
Are mortgage points worth it? A homebuyer's guide
When considering the myriad choices for home financing,...
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Posted on 10/27/2024
Natural Ways to Get Rid of Fungus Gnats
Many plant owners prefer to avoid harsh chemicals in their pest control practices. Luckily, there are plenty of natural methods to combat fungus gnats and other common plant pests. Here are three great ways to get rid of fungus gnats the natural way: Trap Them With Apple Cider Vinegar & Soap A simple way to trap adult gnats...
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Posted on 10/20/2024
Tips to Keep Your Pool Safe
Having a backyard pool provides a great way to cool off in summer and have fun in the water. When you're a pool owner, you'll also need to keep safety in mind. Here are a few quick and easy safety tips to help you do help you keep your pool fun and secure: Put up barriers Having pool...
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Posted on 10/13/2024
Your Guide to Sheltering from Extreme Weather
Sometimes when severe weather happens, the safest thing to do is remain indoors. However, for certain weather events with strong winds like tornadoes and hurricanes, there are some parts of your home that are safer than others. Here is a basic guide for how to shelter in your home to stay safe from extreme weather: Where to Shelter...
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Posted on 10/06/2024
Rotting wood & your windows: Costs & considerations
Homeowners budgeting for repairs might wonder, "how...
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Posted on 09/29/2024
Homeowners insurance: A basic guide to coverages
For many, homeowners insurance is a necessity. It...
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Posted on 09/22/2024
First-Time Homebuyers Explained
“First-time homebuyer” is a commonly used term in all areas of real estate. But what exactly is a first-time homebuyer? Here are the specific factors that qualify somebody as a first-time homebuyer and why they are important: Who Qualifies as a First-Time Homebuyer? As suggested by the name, a first-time homebuyer is any person who is purchasing their...
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Posted on 09/15/2024
Low ceiling duct options: Slim ductwork & more"
If you have a room with a low ceiling, such as a basement,...
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Posted on 09/08/2024
Should You Add a Walk-In Closet?
Walk-in closets continue to be a popular trend for home upgrades and renovations. They can be an excellent addition to your lifestyle and a significant selling point for potential homebuyers. However, when determining whether adding a walk-in closet is the best idea, there are many things to consider. Here are the key advantages and disadvantages of walk-in closets...
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Posted on 09/01/2024
Garden pest control: Natural solutions
Some of the best garden pest control solutions can be...
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Posted on 08/25/2024
What homeowners should know about remodel services
If you’re planning a home remodel, services are available...
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Posted on 08/18/2024
Design tips for black interior decor
Have you ever been curious about adding dark hues to...
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