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Posted on 03/24/2024
3 Hurricane Safety Tips You Should Know
Hurricanes of all sizes can be dangerous. No matter how serious the storm is, there are guidelines you should follow to stay safe at home. Here are some safety tips to remember during a hurricane: Stay Away From Windows If you aren't required to evacuate your home, the best place to be is inside and away from windows....
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Posted on 03/17/2024
How to build credit as you rent
If you’re currently renting and have goals of...
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Posted on 03/10/2024
A guide for using lawn fertilizer in spring
Many aspects of caring for a lawn are seasonal, like using...
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Posted on 03/03/2024
Contemporary houses: Architectural characteristics
While contemporary architecture can be difficult to...
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Posted on 02/25/2024
Low maintenance house pets: How to find your perfect match
Many homeowners want an animal companion, but know it can...
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Posted on 02/18/2024
Flood Safety 101
Floods are among the most common natural disasters homeowners contend with. Since flooding can be caused by many things--hurricanes, heavy rain, thawing snow and more--your home may be at risk no matter where you live. Luckily, there are plenty of simple measures you can take to prepare for a possible flood and stay safe during one. Here are...
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Posted on 02/11/2024
The Most Common Types of Kitchen Island
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 02/04/2024
What is a transitional style kitchen?
Studies have shown, over 40 percent of folks who...
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Posted on 01/28/2024
Kitchen Garden: Tips for a Successful Harvest
After you spend a few months planning, planting and growing your garden, you may want to enjoy the fruits, and vegetables, of your labor. However, it can be tricky to know when and how to harvest your kitchen garden. These tips will help you pick produce that is ripe and ready: Keep a Garden Journal When you plant...
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Posted on 01/21/2024
Real estate terms for first-time homebuyers
For many first-time homebuyers, knowing common real estate...
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Posted on 01/14/2024
The best times to sell a house: How to find the perfect market moment
While real estate never rests, it's important to know the...
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Posted on 01/07/2024
5 Shade-Loving Plants for Your Yard
If you have a shaded yard or garden, it might seem hopeless to grow bright and colorful flowers and plants. However, there are plenty of vibrant plants that thrive in partial to full shade. Here is a guide to some of the best shade-loving outdoor plants to consider for your garden: Hosta Hostas are a staple of shady...
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