Categories for Safety

Hazard-Free Holiday Tips

The holiday season is a time for joy and celebration, but it also brings unique safety risks. Here are some simple, yet important reminders to help you and your loved ones stay safe this holiday season: Test smoke and carbon monoxide detectors to ensure they’re working properly. Inspect holiday lights ...

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Fire Safety Starts at Home

October is Fire Safety Awareness Month—a time to pause and make sure our homes are as safe as they are comfortable. As both a local realtor and a member of the Cranberry Township Volunteer Fire Company, I’ve seen firsthand how a few simple precautions can prevent devastating losses. Whether you’re ...

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The Dirt on Reusable Grocery Bags

If you are like many people, you may have acquired tons of reusable shopping bags over time. Here are some tips on how to care for them to prevent illnesses. Washing reusable grocery bags is another one of those things that may not be top of mind unless you have ...

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Voice Assistants and Your Privacy

In many Pittsburgh homes, smart assistants like Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant have become part of the daily routine—answering questions, setting reminders, and even helping manage household tasks. But as convenient as they are, these voice-activated helpers may also be picking up more than you expect. So what’s the catch? ...

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