Esurance Insight: Hints for Homeowners & Renters
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Helpful Hints for Homeowners & Renters

Your home is your castle and we want to help you keep it that way. Esurance has tips on buying a new home, making home improvements, and even making your home environmentally friendly. Whether you rent or own, you’ll find some valuable tips here.

The Esurance Guide to Buying a New Home
Home buying is a pretty intensive process, but the reward of a new home is well worth the effort. Esurance outlines the steps you should follow if you’re in the market for a new home.

How to Get Rid of Unwanted Guests: Protecting Your Home from Termites
Protecting your home against termites is not only smart, but essential. We’ll tell you how termites thrive and how you can deter them.

This Mold House: The Danger Within
Not even the most fastidious cleaner can completely rid their home of mold, but Esurance has some tips on keeping your house clean.

Going Green in Your Home
Although making your home more eco-friendly can seem daunting at first, we offer some simple steps you can take in the quest to leave a smaller footprint on the earth.

Your Home Is Your Sanctuary— But Is It Safe for Your Pets?
Our pets may be cute, but they can make some poor decisions when it comes to their safety and well-being. We offer guidelines to help make your home pet-safe.

Got Stuff? Time to Take Inventory
Having a list of all your possessions at your fingertips will ease a difficult process and get your insurance claim settled faster. We've got some guidelines to follow when compiling your inventory.

Remodeling Your Home? You May Need to Remodel Your Homeowners Insurance!
Because a remodeling project will likely add value to your home, updating your homeowners insurance is a must. If you don’t, your improvements might not be covered if you file a claim.

The Dark Side of Candles: Soot
Soot, which can be mistaken for mold or dirt, can cause irreparable damage and cost tens of thousands of dollars. We offer some tips to avoid soot damage from candles.

Home Fire Safety: Get Alarmed
Installing and maintaining smoke alarms is important, but it often skips our minds. We offer you tips to help protect your home & loved ones from devastating fires.

The Silent Killer: Protect Your Loved Ones and Your Home
Several sources in our homes can cause carbon monoxide poisoning— an odorless, tasteless, and colorless gas. Esurance offers some tips to keep this killer out of your home.

Renters Insurance: Protection You Can Afford
Renters insurance covers you and your belongings in many different circumstances. Here’s why you can’t afford not to have renters insurance.

Want that comfy home? Build with nature in mind!
A home carrying the ENERGY STAR label can reduce your utility bill and greenhouse gas emissions as well as increase the comfort of your home.

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