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Prepping Your Patio for Grilling Season
Read more: Prepping Your Patio for Grilling SeasonWarmer weather has finally arrived in many parts of the country, and you know what that means. Grilling season is once again upon us! But before you even think about gathering your family and friends and firing up the barbeque, you’ll want to make sure your deck or patio is clean, comfortable and dressed to…
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How to Decorate Your Home Like a Model Home
Read more: How to Decorate Your Home Like a Model HomeHave you ever toured a model home and thought, how do they make it look so welcoming and put together? The purpose of a model is to help every house hunter who walks through the door envision their life there, which is why so much thought is put into decorating these homes. The professional designers…
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A Spring Cleaning Checklist for Home Buyers & Sellers
Read more: A Spring Cleaning Checklist for Home Buyers & SellersIf you plan to move this year, spring cleaning can be a great head start—both for homeowners getting ready to sell and for homebuyers ready to pack. With that in mind, here are some spring cleaning checklist items to help you focus on those goals as you move from room to room.
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Get Your Home Ready to Sell this Spring
Read more: Get Your Home Ready to Sell this SpringSpring will be here before you know it, bringing warmer weather, fragrant flowers and the desire to clean and organize, well, practically everything. But if you plan to sell your home this season, you might want to take your tidying to the next level. Lucky for you, we know what homebuyers are seeking (and we…
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Get Moving: How to Set Up a Home Gym
Read more: Get Moving: How to Set Up a Home GymLove the idea of working out in the comfort of your own house, but not sure about how to set up a home gym? We may be able to help! Home gyms can be a great way to avoid costly membership fees, save time and gas, and conveniently develop or maintain a consistent fitness routine—however,…
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What to Ditch Before Moving to a New House
Read more: What to Ditch Before Moving to a New HouseIt’s not every day you have the opportunity (or motivation) to take stock of every household possession—from items in dark closet corners to long-unopened bins and catch-all drawers. The thought of it might not spark joy, at least not at first. But when framed within the context of moving to a new house, you might…
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How to Pack 10 Tricky Items for Moving
Read more: How to Pack 10 Tricky Items for MovingYou’ve found your dream home—congratulations! Moving can be an exciting new adventure, but there are a few more items to check off the to-do list before you can enjoy your new abode. One of the biggest tasks, of course, is packing up your belongings. While some items can be easily tossed in a box without…
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Get Creative in the Laundry Room!
Read more: Get Creative in the Laundry Room!Make laundry less of a chore with some creative improvements to the laundry room. These ideas may help you maximize the usability (and joy!) you can wring from this under-appreciated space.
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What’s So Special About Special Financing?
Read more: What’s So Special About Special Financing?Special financing. You’re familiar with the term, but its definition varies by industry. For example, some car dealers use “special financing” to describe financing options for people with bad credit who otherwise wouldn’t qualify for an auto loan. And some retailers have deferred-interest special financing options, which allow shoppers to make interest payments on their…
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Preparing for a Move: How to Declutter & Minimize
Read more: Preparing for a Move: How to Declutter & MinimizePreparing to move to your dream home? Start fresh and don’t bring any current clutter with you! Paring down your possessions to only the items that “spark joy” sets you on the path to a more stress-free and satisfying move. To help you get started, we’ve listed a few decluttering tips, leaning toward the minimalist…
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Creative Ways to Use a Bonus Room
Read more: Creative Ways to Use a Bonus RoomBonus room, flex room, rec room, multi-purpose room, loft… Whatever you choose to call it, an extra room in your house can come in handy—especially since we’re spending more time at home these days! See five creative ways to use these versatile spaces.
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Tips for Showing a Home (Despite Kids & Pets!)
Read more: Tips for Showing a Home (Despite Kids & Pets!)Staging your home for sale can be a challenge if you have young children and/or pets. Following are some helpful hints for showing your home to agents and buyers when you have these potentially uncooperative housemates.
