Rosie Romero, Host and Owner of RosieontheHouse.com
Rosie on the House airs on KTAR News on 92.3 every Saturday from 7-11 a.m.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jul 4, 2019Here’s how to protect children around swimming pools
So far this year, one teenager and three small children have died in water-related accidents in the Phoenix area. Here's how to protect kids around pools.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 27, 2019Here are 10 tips for using fireworks in Arizona this Fourth of July
Fireworks that are legal can still cause injuries or fires, so it’s important to be cautious in using them, according to fire officials.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 20, 2019Here’s how to deal with foundation heave caused by wet, expanding soil
Foundation heave is the uplift of the foundation caused by wet, expanding soil beneath a slab floor. It occurs when it is dry outside your foundation and wet underneath it.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 13, 2019What’s the best way to clean and seal grout?
The lines of grout between the tiles in your shower, on bathroom walls or in between floor tiles can get grungy at times. So how can you clean up the mess?
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 6, 2019How do I get the lint out of my clothes dryer?
Removing the lint from a dryer will allow the clothes to dry more quickly, thus saving money, and prevent possible fires.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | May 30, 2019There’s a snake in my yard! What should I do?
You want to keep snakes out of your yard as much as possible so you don’t run into them, but here's what to do in case one slips through.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | May 23, 2019Prepare your family for emergencies at your house, especially storms, fires
Storms, fires, and power blackouts are just a few of the emergencies that can take place in our homes or neighborhoods throughout Arizona. Here's how to prepare in advance.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | May 16, 2019Is it time to repaint your house? Here are 8 warning signs
When you’re living in a desert climate, your home’s exterior may need repainting more often than you think it should.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | May 9, 2019Want to keep your garage door working safely? Here’s how
One of the hardest working devices in your home is your garage door. Here is how you can make sure it is working safely.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | May 2, 2019Interested in inspecting your roof yourself? Here’s what to look for
Going up on your roof might not be something you’re interested in trying. But if you do want to inspect it yourself, here's what you should look for.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Apr 25, 2019Planning to pressure wash concrete driveways, sidewalks? Here’s how
Spring is a great time to pressure wash concrete driveways and sidewalks. Here is how you can do it properly and avoid damage.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Apr 18, 20196 things you need to know about gutters and caring for them
Many homes in Arizona are built without gutters, but those who have them need to get regular maintenance so that they do their job well.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Apr 11, 2019Add your refrigerator to list of items to tackle in spring cleaning
Maybe it’s time to add your refrigerator to the list of household tasks you do in a once-a-year spring cleaning. Here's how to tackle that to-do item.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Apr 4, 2019Here’s how to get your pool ready for summer
Summer is right around the corner, which means pool parties. If your pool has been out of commission for some time, here's how to get it ready.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Mar 28, 2019Here’s how to seal cracks and gaps around your home
Spring is here and nasty bugs are looking for cracks and openings in your house so they can invade. Here is how you can seal the cracks and gaps around your home.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Mar 21, 2019Four jobs to do to get the best out of your air conditioning system
Here are four jobs to do to get the best out of your air conditioning system, according to Marla Islas, general manager at Temperature Control in Tucson.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Mar 14, 2019Is your HVAC system showing its age? Here’s how to address it
What decade was your home built? Depending on your answer, your house's problems could interfere with the efficiency of your heating, ventilation and air conditioning system.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Mar 7, 2019If you ‘treat’ your drinking water, make sure to keep changing filters
Arizona is known for its really “hard” water. If you remove those minerals with a water softener, make sure to keep changing those filters.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Feb 28, 2019Here’s how to prep your patio for spring
Now that we’ve had our winter storms, and temperatures seem ready to rise, you’re going to feel a lot more like spiffing up the patio for spring.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Feb 21, 2019Here are the benefits of having a water treatment system
When water quality is subpar, the effects reverberate throughout the home. Here are the benefits of having a whole house water treatment system.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Feb 14, 2019Here are 5 things to remember about water heaters
One of the most frequent plumbing problems in Arizona homes is a water heater that leaks and needs replacing. Here is how you can care for them.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Feb 7, 2019Here’s how you can give your garbage disposal some TLC
Everybody loves their garbage disposals when they’re working properly, and everybody gets testy when they jam up and refuse to pulverize the leftovers from dinner.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jan 31, 2019What do I need to know about the bugs in my home?
While bugs can be common in homes, dealing with them is never fun. Here is how you can deal with the pesky pests found in your home.
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ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jan 24, 2019Here’s how to clean that dirty bathroom exhaust fan
As the years roll by, bathroom exhaust fans can get covered with dust and grime. Here's how to give them a good cleaning.