Spectrum Communications Blog

Moving is expensive, time-consuming and requires extensive planning, regardless of your destination, but long-distance moving requires so much more forethought, especially if your moving with children, pets and multiple vehicles over thousands of miles.We all know at least one person who’s lived ...

Home inspectors shoulder a lot of responsibility, from verifying the structural integrity of a property’s most integral features to providing honest, transparent assessments that ultimately shape a home’s value, so it stands to reason that you need a lot of experience and ongoing education to bec...

Some homeowners have a defined vision for their remodeled bathroom—down to the exact features, tiling and furniture. Most, though, think of their renovative goals more generally, like the feeling their space’s design should evoke or ways to improve the functionality of their fixtures.Inspiration ...

Wine glasses are the embodiment of delicacy, from their long, fragile stems to their wide-mouthed bowls constructed from seemingly the thinnest glass on the planet. Their fragility serves as a metaphor for the subtle balance wine aficionados expect from each uncorked bottle.With proper care and s...

When it comes to any sort of financial planning, there are often two phases. The first is the initial, on-paper tabulation, which gives you a general snapshot of your expenses, as well as the assurance that you have complete control of where your money is going. The second phase is reality, which...

The current tech bubble has made Silicon Valley one of the most sought-after property markets in the nation. Aggressive speculation of new digital tools and information services has sparked an innovation race that, each year, draws hundreds of new companies and residents looking for homes or offi...

Maybe you’re thinking about selling your home, or maybe you've recently acquired a place that seems like it could use some renovation. The roof is one part of the home that most people find easy to neglect, perhaps because it’s usually out of our sight. But problems with a roof can easily turn in...

We’re meant to look through our windows, but not overlook them — especially when it comes to the immediate functional benefits that different types of replacement windows offer the homes they’re installed in. All replacement windows help homeowners modernize their homes, prevent drafts and air le...

Moving long distance can be a daunting process. Between getting your utilities transferred, packing your things, and getting your kids ready for new schools, it’s a tall order! The last thing you want to be worried about is getting your car to the destination intact.The good news is that there ar...

When you’re moving into a new house, one of the first things that homeowners tend to redo is the bathroom. Everyone has a different sense of style, and the fashions change regularly so that an outdated look can really dampen your enjoyment of the space. After all, you want your bathroom to be you...