Posts by Jino Postigo
Getting Ready for a Vacation? Here’s How to Protect Your Halal Home While on Holiday
Summer – a time when most families schedule a vacation to the mountains, the beach, or seldom-seen relatives. But while you’re away enjoying your break, is your halal home protected from potential threats? Here are 7 essential security tips to protect your halal home while on vacation, so you can relax and return to your…
Read MoreBiophilic Halal Home Designs That Reflect Faith and Frugality
Want to give your halal home a fresh, new look for the summer? This summer, why not explore biophilic design—a beautiful concept that aligns with Islamic values of living in harmony with nature, promoting wellness, and showing gratitude for the blessings of creation? By incorporating elements of the natural world into your living space, you…
Read MoreA Smart Home Insurance Guide for Halal Homeowners in the USA & Canada
Is it that time again to renew your halal home’s home insurance. Many Muslim homeowners wonder: Should I just renew my current home insurance policy, or is it time to explore better options? Let’s break down why shopping for home insurance could be one of the smartest moves you make this year. Believe it or…
Read MoreShould You Buy a Duplex? Here’s What You Need to Know
If you’ve been scrolling through listings for your next ijara home, you might’ve stumbled across a few duplexes and thought, “Hmm… interesting.” Maybe you’re curious. Maybe you’re wondering if owning a duplex is a smart move for a homebuyer like you. Let’s break it all down—from what a duplex actually is, to why it might…
Read MoreDIY or Contractor: Who Should Handle Your Halal Home Renovation?
Spring is typically associated with the annual spring cleaning, yet the season is also perfect for halal home renovation. The clear, sunny skies and cool breezes in the air can get anyone in the mood to make significant changes around the house. Plus, there’s less risk of delays due to downpours. But when it comes…
Read More3 Popular Spring Cleaning Myths to Unlearn
Spring cleaning – the time when everyone’s inner Marie Kondo fully manifests and turns their homes into a spotless masterpiece. But with generations of spring-cleaning practices under our belts, have we adopted some that are complete myths? So, before we pull out the cleaning materials from the closet, let’s examine some popular cleaning beliefs and…
Read MoreMinorities Owning More Homes in the US
Despite the current struggles homebuyers are facing in securing their riba-free homes, signs are looking great for minorities. A recent report revealed that homeownership across all racial backgrounds has increased, proving that the dream of owning a home is alive and thriving. Let’s dive into the report and explore the details. NAR Homeownership Report The…
Read MoreRediscover the Beauty of Starter Homes
Starter homes were, at one point, the first step for most Americans in their journey to homeownership. Initially simplistic in design, these homes offer those who want to enjoy the benefits of owning a home a solid start that they can grow over time. In this article, we’ll take a peek at starter homes and…
Read MorePreconstructed Homes Give Utah Residents New Hope
While home prices are slowly declining, they’re still well above the rates a few years ago. Utah’s Salt Lake City, for example, has a median price of more than $500,000 for a standard home. However, there’s a housing trend giving potential homeowners a new lease on achieving the American Dream: preconstructed homes. Let’s discover more…
Read More5 Practical Ramadan Tips for First-Timers
Ramadan is an annual practice where Muslims worldwide partake to deepen their faith. And as someone that’s joining the practice for the first time, simply thinking of long hours without food can be a daunting task. But never fear – as we’re here to give you some tips to make your first Ramadan a successful…
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