Homes For Sale In San Tan Valley

Today I want to talk about ceiling fans. Did you know that approximately 2-3% of home fires are caused by a wobbly fan overheating? It sounds crazy, but it is a little motor that most people don't give a second thought about letting run all day and night. With summer coming, it is time to give those fans a check up. If it is wobbling or making a smokey smell, something is wrong. Looking for a home in San Tan Valley or Queen Creek? Need a Real Estate Agent? Call or text Rusty Blair at 623-687-4580

With Summer quickly approaching, we all are trying to prep mentally for the heat that is about to descend upon us. Did you know that your windows let in a lot of heat? Especially if they are fully facing the sun. If you have one of those windows that always seems to have the sun baking it, here are a few tips to keep you cooler this summer. Plant a shade tree. Shade trees are highly effective in reducing heat transfer through a window. Shade in Arizona can be 20-45 degrees cooler than unshaded areas. The top 4 shade trees that thrive in Arizona are: Palo Verde Velvet Mesquite Desert Willow Acacia Window Film. This is a cheap, simple solution to a window that always sees sun. It drastically reduces the amount of heat that comes through the window (up to 78%), and you can install it yourself. Heat blocking Shades. These are a beautiful way to keep that pesky sunshine from baking you. While it may be a little pricier than the other options, they can usually block up to 60% of the heat ...

Before selling your home, you need to take care of that honey-do list. Focus particularly on anything that might make your home look run down, unattractive, or falling apart. Some things to look out for are: cabinets not hanging straight broken/damaged blinds paint on door handles paint on light switches or outlets broken light fixtures squeaky doors or cabinets broken/cracked outlet plates broken windows ceiling/wall cracks All of these things are easily and inexpensively fixed. I assure you, they make an immense difference in the look and feel of your home. Looking for a home in San Tan Valley or Queen Creek? Need a Real Estate Agent? Call or text Rusty Blair at 623-687-4580