Meet Alcides: From Habitat volunteer to homeowner

Meet Alcides: From Habitat volunteer to homeowner

Alcides has always had a deep appreciation for the importance of a stable home, and that has driven his career, his volunteer work with Habitat for Humanity Greater Orlando & Osceola County, and his vision for his young daughter’s future. His Habitat homeownership...
Fix It with Steph: Cleaning your dryer vent 

Fix It with Steph: Cleaning your dryer vent 

Fix it with Steph is a series where Habitat Orlando & Osceola staff member Steph takes us along on her journey to master home improvement projects big and small. If I can do it, anyone can!  You know those home maintenance tasks that sit on your to-do list...
It’s Time to Clean Your Garbage Disposal

It’s Time to Clean Your Garbage Disposal

Let’s be honest—when was the last time you gave your sink’s garbage disposal a thorough cleaning? While this appliance works hard every day, it often gets overlooked in terms of maintenance. If you’re noticing unpleasant odors or buildup, your disposal might be...
Escrows and insurance review for the New Year

Escrows and insurance review for the New Year

2025 is almost here! Now is the time to review financial responsibilities, like escrows and insurance coverage. Understanding these topics can help homeowners and policyholders start the new year with financial security.     According to NerdWallet, here is a few...
Homeownership tips: Pressure washing dos and don’ts

Homeownership tips: Pressure washing dos and don’ts

As a homeowner, there are few things more satisfying than pressure-washing the grime away from the nooks and crannies of our property, particularly seeing a patio or driveway melt from a mildewy mess into something a little more pristine. As an added benefit, a...