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Keep Cool This Summer with Upgraded Insulation
Summer is just around the corner, and with the warmer weather comes the inevitable rise in energy bills as we all try to stay cool indoors. But did you know that upgrading your home insulation can help keep you comfortable and your bills down?
Top Tips for Bathroom Remodeling in 2023
Are you considering remodeling your bathroom this year? It's the perfect time to upgrade your space and create a sanctuary that's both stylish and functional.
Three for Thursday 04.13.2023
A couple months ago my wife Angie bought a rubber faucet extender for our bathroom...
When a Passport Company Let's a Customer Down,
When a passport company comes up short on its delivery promises, TrustDALE intervenes to make it right.
Three for Thursday 04.06.2023
Here's a tale of two counties. Last week I told you about Tavia Anderson and...
Dale's Consumer Do's and Don'ts April 2023
Today’ we’re focusing on the second letter and word from my acronym, F which stands for Funds. When someone offers...
Prepare for Spring With Awnings for Your Backyard
Spring is here, and it's time to start enjoying the great outdoors again! If you're looking for a way to upgrade your backyard and make it a more comfortable and enjoyable space, then installing an awning might be just what you need.
Three for Thursday 03.30.2023
Dr. King said, "the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward...
What to Do With the Junk from Decluttering
Spring is in the air, and for many of us, that means it's time for a deep cleaning and decluttering. Whether you're tackling a single room or your entire house.
Should I be worried about bad property reviews?
On today’s “Ask Dale,” should I check rental reviews BEFORE I sign a lease? Let’s find out!
What to Do About a Stained Couch
Do you have a stained couch that’s making your living room look less than desirable? Are you annoyed by the dirt and wear on your upholstered seating but overwhelmed with finding an effective, safe way to restore it?
Three for Thursday 03.23.2023
I saw a Cracker Barrell ad on my Facebook feed for the first time earlier...
Why do things cost more when I hire a contractor?
The question on so many people’s minds? How do you justify the profit margin between the retail cost of materials or equipment versus the amount a company charges a consumer for it.
What Makes an Expert Mason?
Masonry is a fascinating and rewarding profession that has been around for thousands of years. From ancient pyramids to modern skyscrapers, masons have been instrumental in building some of the world's most impressive structures.
Three for Thursday 03.16.2023
Is a zebra black with white stripes, or white with black stripes? The actual answer...