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Author: Farah Nauman

Farah Nauman is a freelance writer and accountant who traded in her spreadsheet for a garden trowel to pursue her love of gardening. She spends her free time being mom to her three fluffy cats and a dozen little Aloe Veras.

Where Should You Direct Water From Your Gutters?

By Farah Nauman | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Gutters and downspouts protect your home’s foundation and exterior from water damage by directing runoff away from your property. But […]

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Things to Beware of with Home Warranties

By Farah Nauman | Updated: December 9, 2024
Home Warranty

Home warranties are billed as a way to defray the high cost of home repairs, but it’s fairly common for […]

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Pros and Cons of Foam Gutter Guards

By Farah Nauman | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Foam gutter guards, aka gutter sponges or gutter foam, are a type of gutter guard that sits inside the gutter […]

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Are Half-Round Gutters Right for Your House?

By Farah Nauman | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Gutters come in different profiles and sizes, and half-round gutters are one of the most timeless styles. Though you will […]

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Pros and Cons of Gutter Guards

By Farah Nauman | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Cleaning gutters is not fun. It’s messy, tedious, and sometimes downright dangerous. Some homeowners turn to gutter guards to lessen […]

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Do Brush Gutter Guards Work?

By Farah Nauman | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Clogged gutters are the worst; no arguments there. This is why many homeowners look for ways to prevent gutters from […]

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How to Keep Buried Gutter Downspouts from Freezing

By Farah Nauman | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Burying downspouts is an excellent way to channel roof drainage far away from your home’s foundation. This not only prevents […]

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What is the Difference Between a Home Warranty and Homeowners’ Insurance?

By Farah Nauman | Updated: December 9, 2024
Home Warranty

Home warranties and homeowners’ insurance both promise some form of protection. But when it comes to homes, these two terms […]

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What is a Home Warranty?

By Farah Nauman | Updated: September 4, 2023
Home Warranty

When you purchase a home, chances are that you’ll get a home warranty offered or recommended to you. And truth […]

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How to Bury a Gutter Downspout in Your Yard

By Farah Nauman | Updated: August 25, 2023
Gutters

Gutter downspouts create a connection between the roof and the ground below. But sometimes, an above-ground downspout may contribute to […]

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