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Grass basics: Lawn turf care & maintenance
Posted on 08/11/2024
Grass basics: Lawn turf care & maintenance
Knowing the basics of lawn turf care is the key to...
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Home Renovations: Will Your Homeowners Insurance Cover Them?
Posted on 08/04/2024
Home Renovations: Will Your Homeowners Insurance Cover Them?
Your home insurance policy includes a specific type of coverage called "dwelling coverage." The amount of dwelling coverage that you have is based on your overall home value and the approximate cost to rebuild your home in the event of a total loss. When you renovate your home, you may increase its value — and if you don't...
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Shear walls: What are they & why are they important?
Posted on 07/28/2024
Shear walls: What are they & why are they important?
Shear walls are often seen in construction to bear...
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Posted on 07/21/2024
A beginners guide to fun weekend home improvement projects
With so much going on in our daily lives, it’s...
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Posted on 07/14/2024
A basic guide to smart motion sensors
Modern motion sensors have been around for decades, and...
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Posted on 07/07/2024
Which Type of Kitchen Island Is Right for You?
Kitchen islands have been popular in modern homes for decades. The appeal of the open-concept kitchen creates a need for more counter space while still keeping an open and inviting feel. There are many types of kitchen islands and different ways to implement them in your own space. If you’re thinking of adding a kitchen island as part...
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Posted on 06/30/2024
What is a lock-in mortgage rate?
With mortgage rates constantly fluctuating, many lenders...
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Posted on 06/23/2024
Vintage home decorations: Quick ways to enjoy favorite past trends
Regardless of your personal design style, there are plenty...
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Posted on 06/16/2024
What is capital gain on real estate?
Among the myriad costs associated with selling a home,...
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Posted on 06/09/2024
Building shelter for birds
Have you ever wanted to provide shelter for birds in your...
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Posted on 06/02/2024
Mudroom Storage: 3 Simple Hacks for Storing Muddy Boots & Shoes
Bulky footwear can be difficult to keep organized, especially when muddy or dirty. While many homeowners have a mudroom to help prevent tracking mud inside the house, the mudroom itself can become a chaotic mess. Luckily, there are some simple ways to store and organize your wet or soiled footwear no matter the size of your space. Here...
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Posted on 05/26/2024
Benefits & Disadvantages to VA Loans
If you're a veteran, a VA loan might seem like the perfect option for financing a home. However, there are some important differences between VA and conventional loans which could affect your decision. Here are some of the major pros and cons of VA loans to help you make the best financial choice: VA Loan Pros No Down...
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