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Why You Should Consider Paying for a Pre-Inspection
The uncertainty of selling your home can be stressful. You’re left wondering if the timing of your home sale and your new living arrangements will line up right. Will you be able to get what you deserve for your home? Will the buyer follow through? One thing you can do to alleviate some of these... Read More
Keeping Your Home Warm This Winter
Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no denying it: winter is almost here. Now’s the time to make sure you’re ready to weather the cold and keep your home warm this winter. Here are some things you should consider touching up on in your home to be prepared for winter. Furnace – The most... Read More
Holiday Proof Your Home
To-do lists can get pretty long during the holidays with all of the decorating, cleaning, and gift buying involved. As a result, it’s easy to overlook important safety concerns. Take action to protect your home and family this holiday season with these easy tips! Traveling The holidays are a popular time to go visit friends... Read More
Best Investments for the First 5 Years in Your Home
Whether you plan to live in your house for the next 15-30 years or just the next 5-7 years, you’ll want it to feel like home. Some upgrades, remodels, and refurbishes with great bang for your buck are below! Kitchen Remodel Because the kitchen is the heart of the home, it’s one of the most important... Read More
3 Things to Know Before You Make an Offer on a House
Buying a home is a goal most people share – it’s a great investment, a chance to build equity, and it offers a certain amount of stability that you don’t get as a renter. However, you have to find the right house first. Set a Realistic Budget Buying a home is a very long-term commitment.... Read More
3 Ways to Fit Furniture into Any House
Whether you’re moving somewhere new or just bringing something new into your current house, getting furniture to fit through doorways and into your desired space can be a bit tricky. Here are some tips to fit furniture into any room in your home. Plan ahead. Instead of dragging a piece of furniture all over, sketch... Read More
10 Projects to Enhance Your Backyard
“Go big or go home” doesn’t have to apply when you’re already talking about your home. You don’t need to invest a ton of time or money to make a big statement in your backyard. Here are some things you can do in your yard that fit both the biggest and smallest budgets. 1. Hang... Read More
Last Minute Halloween Decorations
Creating festive Halloween decorations doesn’t have to be super spooky or take a whole lot of time. Find fun, family-friendly ways to get your home ready for trick-or-treaters in record time below! Chalkboard Pumpkins Carving pumpkins takes a lot of time and preparation. This year, skip a few steps and apply a coat of chalkboard... Read More
3 Warning Signs a Home Listing May Not Be All it Seems
There’s a lot of competition for good listings right now, so it’s tempting to find a house that seems nice and jump on it as quickly as possible. And while you should definitely act fast, ideally you only want to go under contract once. Make sure your first choice is really what it seems. Here... Read More
Get Your Garden Ready for Fall
The weather will start cooling off soon, so now’s the time to start planning for the first frost and getting your garden ready for fall. Some things you should do to transition your garden into the fall season are listed below. Clean out your garden. Make sure your perennials are ready to come back swinging... Read More