UPKEEP Blog
The holiday season is a time for family, friends, and travel. Whether you’re heading across town for a festive gathering or flying to see loved ones across the country, it’s easy to get caught up in packing, planning, and last-minute errands. But don’t forget about your home’s safety and maintenance while you’re away! At UPKEEP Home…
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Holiday music is playing, the decorations are up, and your calendar is filling fast. But before guests arrive and the festivities begin, there’s still time to give your home a little extra love. To make it easy, our UPKEEP home experts have rounded up 12 small fixes that can make a big impact on comfort, safety, and style this…
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As hard as it might be to believe, the winter holidays are right around the corner! This time of year is all about food, family, and fun. But for your kitchen appliances, Thanksgiving can feel like a marathon. Between the turkey, all the casseroles, and the endless piles of dishes, your home’s hardest-working systems face…
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Saint Louis homeowners know what’s coming: icy mornings, unpredictable snow, and plenty of time spent indoors. November is the perfect month to get ahead of the cold by tackling a few key maintenance tasks that protect your home all winter long. From preventing frozen pipes to keeping your furnace running efficiently, here’s how to make…
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There’s nothing wrong with a few Halloween decorations this time of year, but when your house starts creaking, whistling, or giving off chills that aren’t part of your décor, it might be time to investigate a little more closely. Every fall, homes can start to feel a bit more… haunted. Flickering lights, cold drafts, mysterious noises, and…
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Owning a home is certainly one of life’s most rewarding experiences and a very exciting milestone, but it can also feel like a never-ending list of responsibilities. Heating and cooling systems, plumbing, appliances, electrical components—every part of your home needs regular care to stay in top shape. Yet, most Saint Louis, Saint Charles, and Saint…
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Owning a home is one of life’s biggest milestones and one of its biggest financial responsibilities. Between the mortgage, insurance, utilities, and maintenance costs, it can feel like there’s always another bill waiting around the corner. Add in the reality that appliances and systems don’t last forever, and many homeowners find themselves asking the same…
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Can you believe we’re already thinking ahead to the holidays? The holiday season means family gatherings, cozy nights at home, and plenty of cooking, cleaning, and celebrating. But nothing can derail that festive spirit faster than a broken appliance. The last thing you want is your oven failing the day before Thanksgiving or your dishwasher…
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Brought to you by UPKEEP Home Warranty & Maintenance. We proudly protect homes in the Saint Louis, Saint Charles, and Saint Peters communities season after season. As the air cools and the days get shorter, many homeowners turn their attention to cozy evenings, autumn decorating, and preparing for the holidays ahead. But while fall brings plenty…
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Brought to you by UPKEEP Home Warranty & Maintenance. We are proudly serving Saint Louis, Saint Charles, and Saint Peters homeowners with smart, reliable protection. When most people hear “home warranty,” they tend to think of the essentials: things like a broken furnace in winter or a failed fridge in the middle of summer. But a…
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