Tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and plumbing emergencies are all times you'll want to turn off the water to your home. Know ahead of time where your shutoff valve is - just in case!
Child safety in and around the house is a must. Remember to tackle the garage in addition to the rest of your home.
Because parents spend so much time in the kitchen, small children will want to be there with them. To keep your little one safe, take the following steps.
Take these steps to make your bathroom a child-friendly environment.
Safety needs to be a priority in homes with children. Follow these steps to prevent a tumble down the stairs.
Childproofing the living room is important, especially for your tyke, but also for your breakable valuables.
You don't want anyone to think no one's at your place while you're on an extended trip. Here are guidelines that follow the recommendations of the National Crime Prevention Council, the FBI and...
There is a variety of fire/smoke/heat detectors available that can give you and your family time to escape a fire.
Don't get left in the dark if a power outage strikes your neighborhood. Take steps now to prepare your home.
Radon is a radioactive gas that can build up to high levels in homes located in areas of strong concentration. High concentrations occur in all geographic areas, so the only way to find out if...
Burglars look for an easy target. Here's how to make your place less likely to be chosen.
You can never be too concerned about fire and fireplace safety, especially in your home. Protect yourself and your neighborhood with the following steps.
Stay warm and toasty with a safe, secure and smart fire in your home.
There are many things you can do to keep your apartment safe from fire hazards. Take the following steps to prevent fires in your home.
Your living room may be filled with potential fire hazards. Don't panic - just take a few minutes, follow these simple steps, and avoid a living room fire.
Your family room is probably the room where your family spends the most time. The TV, stereo, Nintendo and computer all are potential fire hazards, if not properly maintained. To avoid a fire in...
There are several simple things you can do to keep your bedroom safe from fire hazards. Take a look around your bedroom today to make sure it's as safe as possible - an ounce of prevention is...
The kitchen is one room that has many fire hazards. The oven, electrical appliances, and a hot stove can all be very dangerous if you don't take safety measures in the kitchen. Go over these...
Your dining room may seem relatively safe, but it can have hidden fire dangers. Since you might not use your dining room often, it's a good idea to check for potential hazards from time to time.
The curling iron, the hair dryer and the bathtub - not a good mix. There are a few steps you can take to keep your bathroom, and you, safe from fire hazards.
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