Hot Weather Safety at Home
July and August in Texas are historically the hottest months of the year. While we experience these 100+ degree days it is important to keep these hot weather safety precautions in mind. Here are a few home safety tips for these hot weather days in Texas: Cooling your home during hot weather High temperatures mean […]
10 Healthy Changes for You and Your Pocketbook
You may be paying for a few things that aren’t benefiting your health or your budget. Even small changes can add up to big savings when you take a closer look at your spending habits. The purpose of this article is to inspire you to make a few healthy changes for you and your wallet. […]
10 Free Ways to Practice Self Care During the Day
Focusing on self care doesn’t have to cost a thing. While it’s nice to get a massage or spend a day at the spa, there are a number of ways that you can practice self care for free each day. This article highlights 10 daily habits that you can use to practice self care. 1. […]
Free and Cheap Summer Activities: Kids and Teens
The summer months are packed with opportunities for your kids to play and learn by doing new things. We have a few ideas for free or relatively inexpensive activities for your kids and teens this summer. These summer activities aren’t about keeping your kids entertained. Engaging with family, the community, and opportunities for learning this […]
Design Tips for Hanging Artwork in Your Home
In our opinion, one of the best aspects of owning a home is making the space a reflection of your personal style. Hanging artwork in a house can make you feel at home by adding color, style, and meaning to the walls. This article will help you decide how and where to hang artwork in […]
5 Big Things Kids Learn From Gardening
Texas is the perfect place to live if you love gardening. With rich soil and plenty of sunshine the Texas Summer can provide a wealth of knowledge and healthy food to your family. There is more value in a vegetable garden than just the food that can be produced. Children can learn big life lessons […]
Homeowners Association: Benefits and Difficulties
Looking to buy a home? You will need to understand how a homeowners association plays a role in your mortgage and living experience as a homeowner. Some home buyers see the big benefits to living in a neighborhood with a homeowners association. While, other prospective home buyer’s would rather avoid living in a HOA neighborhood […]
Mortgage Ready Checklist: Buying a Home
Step by step, this checklist will help you understand what it takes to be mortgage ready and buy a home. Knowledge is the key to success in buying your first home, and the mortgage ready checklist is a great place to start. Qualifying: Mortgage Ready Checklist Steady and Stable Income Your income should show your […]
Our Favorite Holiday Traditions at Home
Sometimes the best gift you can give to your family is the memory of spending time together. This week we are sharing our favorite holiday traditions with you. We hope you find joy and inspiration in these cherished holiday traditions from the homes of the wonderful folks at TexasLending.com Keepsake Holiday Traditions “Since I have […]
Gingerbread House Building: Pro Tips
We love to share a little fun during the Holidays! We think building a ginger bread house is a wonderful tradition. These gingerbread house building tips will help you make a home for your ginger-people like a professional. The Blue Prints: Pro Tips It’s a great idea to plan ahead with a sketch of your […]
