Brenda Masse

Brenda Masse is content marketing and social media manager for CandysDirt.com.

A Little Home Maintenance Helps Prevent Future Damage From Storms

By Brenda Masse / June 5, 2024 /

This time of year, the weather in North Texas can be pretty unpredictable. When there is Big Texas Weather, you need your home to be performing at its best. Here are a few ways you can maintain your home to prevent future damage from storms. Trim Trees One of the biggest causes of storm damage…

This Dallas Mavs Themed Parade of Playhouses Entry Is a Slam Dunk

By Brenda Masse / June 2, 2024 /

One of the Dallas CASA Parade of Playhouses’ most anticipated entries has to be the collaboration between the Dallas Mavericks and DPR Construction. Not only do all MFFLs clammer to see what fun architectural wonder that the builder comes up annually, but all kids and kids-at-heart can appreciate the creative innovation on display at Northpark…

Here Are Some Tips For Recovering From North Texas Storms

By Brenda Masse / May 29, 2024 /

As I sit here typing this week’s column, hoping my laptop’s battery doesn’t run out because the power is out from another round of big North Texas storms, it occurred to me that a timely topic for this week might be recovering from North Texas storms. Homeowners face all kinds of problems after big storms…

Using Your Home Inspection Report Like a Pro

By Brenda Masse / May 22, 2024 /

At Green Scene Home Inspections, our motto is Knowledge is Power: the power to negotiate, the power to plan, and the power to protect your home. The purpose of a home inspection is so that you can make an informed decision when you’re making such an important investment. So this week, we’re looking at using your…

Plumbing Hackjobs You Shouldn’t Try at Home

By Brenda Masse / May 15, 2024 /

You could probably find a lot of helpful columns with titles like “5 Helpful Plumbing Hacks You Can Try At Home.” And we do try to be helpful and informative at Upon Closer Inspection. But let’s be real, the content you come here for is the crazy, wackadoodle stuff people do at their homes that…