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Article Category: Household Safety

Bathroom Vanities: What’s Right for Your Child?

March 7, 2024 Amanda Miller

Imagine having to navigate through an endless sea of materials and designs, all while keeping child safety and practicality at the forefront. The good news is that you don’t have to go it alone. In [Read More]

Childproofing Your Home, Making Sure Window Shades are Safe

December 8, 2023 Amanda Miller

While lots of areas for childproofing are common sense for most parents, like putting child gates at the top of your stairs, hiding away hazardous chemicals like bleach, and securing heavy furniture to the walls [Read More]

Get Ready for Spring & Summer “Backyarding"

Get Ready for Spring & Summer “Backyarding”

April 1, 2023 BP Staff

“Backyarding”—the art of taking indoor activities to the outdoors—is a trend that has caught on. As winter begins to wind down, thoughts of playing in and working in our yards often kick into high gear. [Read More]

Better Home Security – 6 Quick Tips

February 6, 2023 Amanda Miller

Better Home Security: 6 Quick Tips  1) Keep Your Valuables Secure The first step in maintaining a secure home is to cultivate smart safety habits. This is particularly important if your neighborhood has known problems [Read More]

7 Ways Smart Tech Lowers Energy Usage

January 27, 2023 Amanda Miller

There are some smart home energy solutions. They are going to go a long way in helping you reduce your energy costs. Installing smart home devices, such as appliances and thermostats will help you lower [Read More]

Turning a Spare Room into a Game Room

November 7, 2022 Amanda Miller

Want to turn your spare room into a game room?  Here are 4 tips you should know before you start setting up the perfect game room. From the appliances and lighting to the walls and [Read More]

Help Pets Ward Off Winter Risks With These Simple Tips

January 11, 2019 BP Staff

When temperatures drop, humans know to bundle up, and avoid excess time outdoors. The same approach should be taken when it comes to pets. They may be covered by cozy fur coats but not all [Read More]

7 Impactful Tips to Prevent Home Fires This Holiday Season

December 13, 2018 BP Staff

According to the United States Fire Administration, two of five home-decoration fires are caused by unattended candles, and one in four Christmas tree fires is caused by home electrical problems. “Practicing winter holiday safety is [Read More]

Spring Home Upgrade Ideas

April 15, 2018 BP Staff

  After a long winter cooped up indoors, spring is the perfect time to start re-imagining your home and making fresh, welcoming upgrades. These project ideas – some big, some small – can help breathe [Read More]

How to Keep Children Safe Around Christmas Trees | Birminghamparent.com

How to Keep Children Safe Around Christmas Trees

December 30, 2014 tom@digitaldoowop.com

Check out this 2-min video on keeping kids safe around the Christmas tree this holiday season. Dr. Terri Coco, emergency room physician at Children’s of Alabama, says that the number one Christmas tree safety tip is [Read More]

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