8 Things You Should Never Leave on Your Porch Overnight

8 Things You Should Never Leave on Your Porch Overnight

Some stuff feels harmless to leave out on the porch overnight, but it doesn’t take much for the weather—or critters—to mess things up. Heat, humidity, raccoons, wind, nosy neighbors—there’s always something. If you tend to set things down and forget them, it might be time to break that habit. A little cleanup at night keeps…

10 Storage Habits That Attract Lightning and Heat Damage

10 Storage Habits That Attract Lightning and Heat Damage

It’s easy to miss where and how you store things during the summer—but a few wrong moves can set you up for heat warping, melted messes, or worse, something that becomes a magnet for lightning strikes. High temps, metal surfaces, and moisture-prone spots can all work against you. Whether you’re storing tools, gas cans, or…

7 Common Habits You Have That Are a Major Fire Hazard

7 Common Habits You Have That Are a Major Fire Hazard

It’s easy to think of fire hazards as things that “other people” deal with—bad wiring, wildfires, or someone forgetting to blow out a candle. But truthfully, the biggest risks tend to come from everyday habits. And a lot of those habits feel harmless until something sparks. If you’ve never taken a hard look at your…