Rosie Romero, Host and Owner of RosieontheHouse.com

GENERAL NEWS | Nov 9, 2023

Cozy up and stay warm by an outdoor fire this winter in Arizona

Winter is coming soon! Even on the coldest of desert days, it is possible to enjoy the out-of-doors with the help of a warm fire!

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Nov 2, 2023

A homeowner can help maintain their electrical system without touching the wires

We often caution homeowners not to mess with the electrical systems in their homes. However, there are some simple electrical projects that a homeowner can do themselves. Let’s take a look.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Oct 26, 2023

Internet safety and security tips for email and shopping online

Cyber security for your home computer and even your cell phone is as essential as security for your brick-and-mortar home.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Oct 19, 2023

How-to- #PrepYourPorch: Front porch sitting and security

Here's a guide on how to prep your porch, as well as the benefits and challenges of having a front porch.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Oct 12, 2023

Kitchen safety 101: A guide to cooking safely and preventing fires

This year’s National Fire Protection Association’s (NFPA) Fire Prevention theme is “Cooking Safety Starts with You.” 

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Oct 5, 2023

Here are the dos and don’ts of doo-doo systems

There are DOs and DON’Ts whether you are connected to a sewer system, or you are on a septic system.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Sep 28, 2023

Here are tips on flipping furniture for fun and profit

Have you heard of furniture flipping? Similar to house flipping, it is a real industry where folks make a living finding old or used furniture and restoring it.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Sep 21, 2023

Here are which adhesives you should consider for your projects

Let's look at the appropriate adhesives to help us better understand which products to use on which projects.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Sep 14, 2023

Tips on how to play it smart when hiring a contractor

We are seeing an increase in people, especially vulnerable people, being taken advantage of by opportunistic contractors.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Sep 7, 2023

Here are a handful of tips to clean your home the natural way

This week, Rosie on the House gives you a handful of tips to help clean your home the natural way.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Aug 31, 2023

Here’s how to get your outdoor living space ready for fall

No matter where in our great state you live, the temperatures are falling, and the sun is getting lower in the sky. Fall colors are on their way.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Aug 24, 2023

Here are the benefits of becoming a farmers market fan

Many of us throughout Arizona start or complete our weekly food shopping at a farmers' market, and there are so many benefits to it.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Aug 17, 2023

You can transform a room with these simple DIY projects

Transforming your home doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg -- not with these tips that will help you accomplish simple DIY projects.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Aug 10, 2023

Storing your overflow in an off-site storage unit

The reasons for wanting to store possessions are varied, so let's look at some steps you might want to consider.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Aug 3, 2023

Mastering the art of the yard sale: Tips for a successful sale day

We conducted research regarding works and what does not, and here are some of the recommendations we have seen that we think make sense.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jul 27, 2023

How to enhance spaces for pets in and outside of the home

Here are some ideas to enhance their experience in our homes without totally taking over (again, cue cats).

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jul 20, 2023

Take a look at these solid flooring choices for Valley outdoor spaces

Our outdoor spaces come in so many varieties it would be hard to focus on one specific type, therefore, we're focusing on one thing: floors.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jul 13, 2023

Here’s a small introduction about what is working green

Our research has shown that because there are so many aspects of this issue, it is difficult to provide a specific answer.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jul 6, 2023

Here are tips to navigate through the permitting process

Before you tear down the walls, move electric and plumbing, or add a room, you'd better have a permit.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 29, 2023

Here are some honey-do tips for your honey this summer

You can include cosmetic updates to your list, like painting, hanging a new bathroom mirror, or simply hanging a curtain rod.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 22, 2023

Prepare for monsoon storms sooner instead of later

Monsoon season has technically already begun, but the storms have yet to come. Here is a guide to prepare residents for what is ahead.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 15, 2023

Here are considerations for aging in place within your home

Do you plan on living out your sunset years in your home? If you do, some important areas need to be considered.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 8, 2023

Here’s how to recognize if HVAC techs are helping or scamming you

Here's a summary of the things you should be considering when asking for preventative maintenance in your home.

ROSIE ON THE HOUSE | Jun 1, 2023

How to stay cautious during June’s National Safety Month

We rarely think of our homes as dangerous places. We should, however, think about household safety more frequently.