HomeZada

10/22/2026

Moving from Florida to Colorado?

Your furniture can make the trip unchanged. Your home-maintenance routine cannot.

The tasks that mattered in your last home may be completely different in the new one. You could be trading hurricane preparation and humidity control for frozen-pipe prevention, snow removal, and furnace maintenance.

Before settling into the new routine:
✓ Learn the major weather risks
✓ Check the HVAC, insulation, roof, gutters, and drainage
✓ Update seasonal maintenance reminders
✓ Review insurance for the new area
✓ Plan for different heating, cooling, and upkeep costs
✓ Build a trusted local contractor list

HomeZada helps you keep those tasks, expenses, documents, and service contacts together—so your new home is not managed using an old set of assumptions.

Save this checklist for your next move, and tell us: What maintenance responsibility surprised you most after relocating?

10/20/2026

Renting Out Property? Protect It Before the Lease Is Signed.📝

If you're managing a long-term rental, documenting the condition of the home before move-in is a smart risk control move.

Photos are good—but a quick walkthrough video gives clearer context, shows details, and captures the full condition in one shot.

It’s fast, thorough, and easy to reference if questions come up months later.

With HomeZada, you can store that video with your property records—so you always have proof when it matters most.

Use tech to work smarter—not harder. Start documenting your rental properties with HomeZada.

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10/15/2026

Some things earn their place in our homes because they're useful. Others because of the memories attached to them.

And then there are things we keep simply because they've always been there.

If you looked around your home today, what's one thing you'd happily part with—and one you'd never let go?

Are you ready to learn more about what to keep and what to remove from your home, this podcast episode is for you. What is worthy of being in your castle - your home!

https://zen.homezada.com/2026/09/17/ep-063-is-your-home-supporting-you-or-stressing-you-out/

HomeZada

10/15/2026

The worst time to look for your main water shutoff valve?

When water is already leaking.

It sounds obvious — until you realize how many homeowners have no idea where theirs is.

A dripping faucet is one thing.

But a leak behind a wall, in the ceiling, under the house, or near a pipe fitting can turn into a much bigger problem fast.

That is why every homeowner should know where the main water shutoff valve is before there is an emergency.

Here is your simple homeowner safety check:

✅ Find the main water shutoff valve
✅ Make sure you know how to turn it off
✅ Take a photo
✅ Show your spouse, partner, kids, or anyone else living in the house
✅ Store the details somewhere easy to find

Because when water is moving, panic is not a plan. 😬

Beth and John talk through this important homeowner safety tip in Episode 37 of Be a Smarter Homeowner.

Listen here: https://zen.homezada.com/2025/10/09/ep-037-what-every-homeowner-should-know-about-water-gas-power-shutoffs-and-safety/?utm_source=fb&utm_campaign=ssm

10/13/2026

Your car has a documented history. Why doesn’t your home?

Repairs get completed. Systems are replaced. Rooms are renovated. But when those records are scattered—or never captured—the history behind your home’s care and value can disappear.

Think of HomeZada as a Carfax-style record for your home: one place to track maintenance, improvements, expenses, documents, and other details that tell its story.

Your home is likely worth far more than your car. Its history deserves better than a drawer full of receipts. 👇

https://www.homezada.com/homeowners?utm_source=x&utm_campaign=ssm

10/08/2026

Here we are in 2026, and it turns out Grandma's furniture may have been ahead of its time all along. 😄

What's one piece of furniture you'd never part with?

Love this take, Julie Provenzano Group.

10/06/2026

If you had to account for everything in your home after a fire, theft, or other emergency, would you know where to begin?

Creating a home inventory can feel overwhelming—but waiting until you need one is far worse.

In Part 3 of our home inventory series, Robyn Reynolds of Organize2Harmonize joins HomeZada’s Beth Dodson to explain:

✅ How to prepare before you begin
✅ Who can help you create your inventory
✅ Ways to make professional help fit your budget

A home inventory doesn’t have to happen all at once. The important thing is to start before you’re forced to reconstruct everything from memory.

Watch Part 3 to take the first step.

Or, visit to get started: https://www.homezada.com/homeowners/home-inventory?utm_source=fb_page&utm_medium=ssm_facebook&utm_campaign=ssmpub

10/01/2026

If a home safety check takes 15 seconds, we’re listening. 👀

Handy reminder from Overhead Door Company of Central Arizona to add to the home-maintenance list.

10/01/2026

This made us think about everything a family may suddenly need to figure out about a home — not just what’s in the closets.

Where are the important documents? Who services the HVAC? Is there a record of repairs? Where is the insurance information?

Nancy Traylor, Declutter and Organize Your Way to Peace has good advice for that overwhelming first step: you don’t have to figure out the entire house at once.

Walking into your parents’ house after they’re gone can feel completely overwhelming.

There’s so much stuff.

And every room seems to bring another decision:

Keep it?
Give it to family?
Donate it?
Sell it?
Throw it away?

But you don’t need to start making those decisions yet.

Before you start pulling things out of closets or filling trash bags, walk through the entire house.

Look for anything that needs immediate attention.

Then talk with your family about what they want.

And only then choose ONE room to begin.

You don’t need to figure out the entire house.

You need to know where to start.

When you’re dealing with 50 years of someone else’s belongings, you need a plan before you need a trash bag.

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10/01/2026

HomeZada co-founder Beth Dodson had a system that worked fine — until she thought it through. Her husband John was the one who knew where the water main was, which breaker fed which room, how the gas line shut off. She didn't. And the gap only mattered on the day it would actually count: if something happened and he wasn't there to walk her through it over the phone.

Her fix was simple. She had John record himself, on camera, shutting off each system — water, electric, gas, irrigation — narrating what he was doing as he did it. Those videos live in HomeZada now, sorted by category, so either of them can pull up the exact answer in under a minute.

It's a small habit with an outsized payoff: the difference between standing over a spreading leak trying to remember instructions and knowing exactly where to go.

Who in your household would know what to do if you weren't around?