Terms of Use

1. Introduction

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of the website (spruceupliving.com) and any content, features, or services we make available (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using the Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use the Service.

2. Eligibility

You may use Spruce Up Living only if you are at least 16 years old and legally able to enter into a binding agreement in your jurisdiction. By using the Service, you represent that you meet these requirements.

3. Use of our content

All content on Spruce Up Living, including articles, images, graphics, and design elements (collectively, "Content") is owned by us or our licensors and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws.

• You may read and share links to our articles for personal, non-commercial use.
• You may not copy full posts, redistribute our Content as your own, or use it in paid products.
• If you quote short excerpts, you must credit Spruce Up Living with a clear link back.

4. User conduct

When interacting with Spruce Up Living (for example, by submitting a contact form), you agree that you will not:

• Use the Service for any unlawful purpose.
• Harass, abuse, or harm others.
• Attempt to interfere with or compromise the security or performance of the site.
• Use automated scripts to scrape or copy large portions of the site.

5. User content

If we enable comments or other user-generated content features, you are responsible for any content you submit ("User Content"). You must ensure that your User Content does not violate any law or infringe any third-party rights.

By submitting User Content, you grant Spruce Up Living a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to display and distribute that content in connection with the Service.

6. No professional advice

7. Third‑party links & affiliates

Spruce Up Living may contain links to third‑party websites, products, or services. We do not control or endorse these sites and are not responsible for their content or practices.

Some links may be affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase. We only recommend products we genuinely find useful.

8. Limitation of liability

The Service is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Spruce Up Living and its owners shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Service.

You are responsible for evaluating and implementing any projects or tips described on the site and for ensuring safety and compliance in your own home.

9. Changes to the Service and Terms

We may modify, suspend, or discontinue any part of the Service at any time, with or without notice.

We may also update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

10. Governing law

These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of your local jurisdiction, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising under these Terms shall be resolved in the courts located in that jurisdiction.