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How to Deep Clean Your House in 7 Days
The holidays are stressful enough without having to worry about having a clean house for when your family comes over. Use these steps courtesy of www.dengarden.com to make life more jolly! <img src=”https://usercontent1.hubstatic.com/6833044_f260.jpg” width=”260″ height=”195″ alt=”” class=”half”/> Deep Cleaning Your Home You have decided that it is time to get your house in order and to... Read More
Latest Bathroom Trends and Features
According to a recent Houzz & Home survey, homeowners are investing more on bathroom renovations than in previous years, largely due to outdated designs and finishes. What types of upgrades are they spending money on? Here are some of the latest trends and tech updates being used in bathroom design. Aesthetic Additions You don’t have... Read More
Adding Privacy to Your Patio or Yard
A yard or patio is the perfect spot for enjoying the outdoors, whether that means playtime with your kids or quiet relaxation after a long day. And while you may like your neighbors, you may not want to see and hear them every time you venture into your backyard. If more privacy interests you,... Read More
The 5 Best Apps to prepare for Selling Your Home
Here’s a list of apps that will make your home selling experience a little easier! MagicPlan– This app has the ability to create a floor plan of any given house just by taking pictures and transposing them into solid dimensions. This comes in handy when you need room measurements. Houzz– This app helps you visualize... Read More
Help Your HVAC System Breathe
Homeowner Maintenance: Changing the HVAC Filter By: Nick Gromicko and Kate Tarasenko Part of responsible homeownership includes, of course, regular home maintenance. And there are some tasks that, if deferred, can lead to a home system that’s inefficient and overworked, which can result in problems and expenses. One such task is changing the filter of... Read More
Annual Upkeep
Your vehicle requires routine maintenance to run smoothly, and the same goes for your house. Without service reminders, however, it can be easy to forget to tend to all the systems that keep your house fully functioning. Fortunately, you can create a simple annual maintenance checklist to properly care for your home and prevent potential... Read More
How To Make The Best All Natural Glass Cleaner, That Really Works!
If you’re anything like me, then you are probably guilty of paying a lot of money for those conventional glass cleaners we see so readily advertised on television. I mean, how will we ever get our windows and mirrors clean without the help of a chemically infused cocktail of liquid magic in a bottle!? What’s... Read More
Rent or Buy?
It’s an age old question that every young adult must answer at some point: should I buy or rent? Both sides have equally strong arguments, some of which are: Pros for buying: When you pay off your home, its yours. You eliminate the expense of housing once you pay it off. You’re free to make... Read More
Fixer-Upper or Move-In Ready Home?
Shows like HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” have popularized the idea of buying and renovating the worst house on the best block. Homes that need major remodeling, however, aren’t for everyone. Sometimes a move-in ready house is a better option. Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, it’s important to understand the pros and cons... Read More
Is It Time To Replace Your Front Door?
Your front door is one of the first things guests notice when visiting your home. In addition to providing security and protection, your front door can make a bold statement and reflect your personal style. But whether or not your current front door matches your home’s interior and your taste, if you feel a draft,... Read More
