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Fall Cleaning Tips for Indoors
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Fall Cleaning Tips for Indoors

  Summer’s come and gone – it’s time to come inside.  Use Autumn’s brisk and breezy days to conquer deep-cleaning chores for a clean and comfortable home.  Kids are back in school, vacation time is over and many people use this time to look for new houses.  Fall is the second busiest time in real

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Life Expectancy for your Home
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Life Expectancy for your Home

  Your home is made of many parts, some seen and some unseen.  From the roof to the foundation, a home consists of literally thousands of components. Given the realities of day-to-day use, how long do some components last? What is life expectancy of a roof?  It depends on the weather as well as appropriate

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Is Your Home Odor Driving Buyers Away?
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Is Your Home Odor Driving Buyers Away?

  Don’t be in denial about home odor.  Following is how you can help address smells that are driving buyers away. Researchers studied over 400 people in a home décor store to find the most pleasing scents for customers and found that chocolate chip cookies, potpourri, gourmet foods, and other baked goods actually may be

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Recycling

  Living green has become a goal for many homeowners.  In fact, about three-quarters of people in the U.S. recycle, and the Environmental Protection Agency says that “recycling generates a host of financial, environmental, and social returns.”  The good news is that it doesn’t take a lot of time or effort to become a smart

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How to Hold a Successful Garage Sale

  How to Hold a Successful Garage Sale Garage sales can be a great way to get rid of clutter and earn a little extra cash before you sell your home.  Below are some tips for a successful garage sale. Don’t wait until the last minute.  Planning a garage sale can demand a lot of

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Home Remodeling

When it comes to remodeling, many homeowners implement upgrades not only to add appeal, but also to ensure better resale value.  However, what some homeowners feel is valuable may deter potential buyers.  Renovate with caution, and keep in mind the following possible turn-offs. A home that requires too high maintenance or upkeep can become a

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