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Posted on 03/12/2025
Mudroom Hacks: Ideas 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 03/05/2025
3 Benefits to a Large Down Payment
When buying a home, the down payment will make up the bulk of your upfront expenses. While most mortgage lenders offer you flexibility in the amount of your down payment, it's difficult to decide how much money to spend right away. While a higher upfront cost, a higher-than-minimum down payment has some significant advantages. Here are the main...
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Posted on 02/26/2025
Modern Vs. Contemporary Design Styles: Which One Is Right for You?
In everyday language, you might reasonably swap out the word modern for contemporary. In the design world, though, the two words represent two different styles. Here is a quick overview of the similarities and differences between "modern" and "contemporary" designs. What Is Modern Design? Modern design refers to an era that has already passed us by. When the...
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Posted on 02/19/2025
Understanding & preventing damage from power surges at home
A power surge in house electrical systems can cause damage...
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Posted on 02/12/2025
When should you consider accepting a home purchase offer?
With the constant flow and moving parts of the real...
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Posted on 02/05/2025
Work from home: 3 Productive ways to keep your to-do lists in check
When you work from home, productive tasks seem to be part...
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Posted on 01/29/2025
2 Small media room ideas to try at home
If you want the absolute best in entertainment despite...
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Posted on 01/22/2025
Eco-friendly gardening ideas to save water
If you’re trying to find eco-friendly gardening ideas, the...
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Posted on 01/15/2025
Portable & permanent gazebos: What you should know
Gazebos can be found in backyards and gardens across...
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Posted on 01/08/2025
Assuming a VA Loan: Pros & Cons to Consider
Assuming a loan allows you to take over the mortgage of another homeowner. Doing so allows you to skip the long, expensive process of applying for a brand new mortgage. While there's still paperwork involved, it can be a very convenient option. Assuming a VA loan has its own set of specific pros and cons for military buyers...
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Posted on 01/01/2025
15-year fixed mortgages: A quick guide
Prospective homebuyers and current homeowners know that a...
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Posted on 12/25/2024
3 Cold-Hardy Tropical Plants to Grow at Home
Cold winter weather doesn't necessarily mean you must give up your dreams of having a tropical garden at home. There are several varieties of cold-hardy tropical plants you can grow in the ground or in containers to bring the atmosphere of the tropics anywhere you are. Here are some suggestions for tropical plants that grow well in colder...
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