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Author: Alice Gretsch
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Home Maintenance Tips to Get You Ready for Spring
Spring is a great time to get outside and plant some flowers. You can stretch your time outside by reviewing outdoor elements of your home, such as your screens. Review the condition of your trees and shrubs as they start to bud. Finally, it’s a good idea to check out the mechanics of your home,…
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Fast Fixes to Give Your Home a New Look
It’s almost spring and if you need a small project to tide you over until you can devote more time, and money, to something larger here are some fun ways to get a new look. Here are some easy fixes to spruce up quickly and cheaply! Paint If you’re looking to freshen up your house,…
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Which Kinds of Interiors Are the Most Simple to Clean?
If you are looking for an easy to maintain home, and who isn’t, then you should know which furniture, flooring, and wall materials are the simplest to clean. The good news is that there are a number of options available for all types of rooms. Let’s take a look at these simple to clean options.…
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Jump on the Trend Wagon— Home Decorating Trends for 2020
A new year means new trends in home decor. Whether you are looking to own a new home, or just feel like updating to a fresh new look, there are plenty of ideas open to you. As you start to build your plans, these are some trends poised to replace old go-tos in 2020. Bedroom…
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What to Know About Budgeting for Your Remodel
Buying a new home is exciting! Buying a new home that is also a fixer-upper is exciting and can be stressful. The expenses can stack up quickly when you’re planning to start a remodel immediately. To avoid unpleasant financial jolts, it’s best to reduce as many variables as possible. Here are some things you should…
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How to Create the Perfect Guest Bedroom
Your home is your haven, and you love spending time in it gathered with your friends and family. A dedicated guest bedroom is a special place for them to stay after a night on the town or family time together. Whether it’s deluxe accommodations or more “family style” – as long as your guests have…
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When is it Time to Replace Your Roof?
It seems like most things today are designed to last for only a short time before being replaced or upgraded. And while this may not be a big deal for tech gadgets or other items, no homeowner would want to invest in a roof they would have to switch out in only a few years.…
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3 Home Maintenance Projects That Really Pay Off
When it’s time to invest in home maintenance, you want to spend your time and money on what really matters. That’s why it’s important to focus on home maintenance projects with known payoffs. Here are a few to get you started. 1. Landscaping You have probably heard the term curbside appeal. Your home won’t have…
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3 Telltale Signs of a Roof That Needs Some TLC
Many homeowners don’t give a thought about the durability of their home’s roof. Although they are built to withstand some of the harshest elements, they will no doubt need some TLC at one point or another. However, because there’s no need to conduct maintenance on a roof often, it is difficult to tell what signs…
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3 Decorative Living Room Items That Also Serve a Purpose
If you’re trying to plan out your living room decor, you’ve got a lot of choices available to you. You’ve got lamps, wall decor, entertainment centers, pillows, blankets—the list can seem endless. With such a wide array of decorative items, it’s important to make sure your design is more than just aesthetic—it must be functional,…