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How to Disinfect a Home Correctly
Real estate pros are taking disinfectant wipes to home showings and in their car to clean frequently touched surfaces as they interact with clients to help slow the spread of COVID-19. But are you disinfecting correctly? HouseLogic.com reports that the best … Continue reading
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Tagged chemical, clean, Cleaning, cleaning patio furniture, cleanup, counter, countertops, deep clean, fixtures, floor, flooring, floors, houselogic, washing
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Home Improvement Projects Are Worth Cost and Time
WASHINGTON (October 3, 2019) – Homeowners who decide to undergo a home improvement project, whether it be interior or exterior modifications, often find that the task was worth the investment and time, according to a new report from the National … Continue reading
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Tagged active resale, bath, bathroom, bathroom remodel, bathroom remodels, bathrooms, budgets, cabinets, classic kitchen features, cleanup, Construction, costs, counter, countertops, decluttering, design, distincive properties, flooring, fresh, gleaming, household, polish, remodel project, remodeling, remodeling project, remodeling projects, renovated, renovation
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Best Time Of The Year To Buy Things For Your Home
Buying stuff can be stressful. Knowing the best time of the year to buy appliances and other household items can lessen the anxiety. Furniture: You could save 30% to 60% buying furniture in January and July, as stores try to … Continue reading
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Tagged appliances, cabinetry, cabinets, color, decorations, dishwasher, energy effeciant, energy savings, floor, flooring, floors, furniture, gardeners, gardening, hardwood, hardwood flooring, hardwood floors, holidays, houselogic, kitchen, kitchen flooring, lawn mower care, modern, mow grass, NAR, October, oven, paint, prices, range, realtor, Sale, Sales, Snow, spring, Thanksgiving, time, tools
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Fix Layout Problems Without Changing Walls
It’s no secret that builders, developers, and architects have favored open-plan layouts in the past decade or two. Bigger kitchens that spill out into family and dining rooms are the new norm, and the aesthetics and healthfulness of outdoor living … Continue reading
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How Older Homes Can Gain an Edge
The 4,200-square-foot lakefront property Mark Parrish listed last August seemed like any home buyer’s dream. Twenty minutes outside of Minneapolis, it was more spacious than most comparable homes in the neighborhood, with four bedrooms and four baths, and had unobstructed water … Continue reading
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6 Easy Projects to Personalize a Cookie-Cutter Home
Value-boosting ideas for your home’s interior to make it really yours. There’s so much to love about a brand new home! No worries about an aging furnace or the source of a stain in the carpet. Yet, it can also … Continue reading
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Tagged architects, architecture, builders, cabinetry, cabinets, crown molding, design, floor, flooring, floors, furniture, gray, home, homes, house, houselogic, kitchen, light, look, mold, NAR, national association of realtors, neighborhood, new, open, outside, paint, personal, realtor, remodel, room, sharing, size, value, vintage, WA
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5 Things That Will Totally Ruin Your Bathroom Remodel
There is one paint color you must avoid at all costs (see #5) A clean, well-planned, and stunning bathroom is every homeowner’s goal. But creating it can be a bit of a sticky wicket. All that water, humidity, and artificial … Continue reading
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Tagged air, bath, bathroom remodel, bathrooms, clean, color, cord, data, design, event, floor, flooring, floors, gray, green, home, house, houselogic, light, lighting, look, moisture, mold, money, moving, national association of realtors, new, open, paint, polish, realtor, room, spa, tile, water, work
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5 Doable DIY Projects to Send Your Home Equity Soaring
A new front door has the highest ROI, not to mention the boost in curb appeal. You’re going to save money with DIY home improvement projects. Sure, everybody knows that. But did you know how much? Cut professionals out of … Continue reading
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Tagged air, bill, cord, curb appeal, data, driveway, drywall, equity, fast, floor, flooring, floors, garage, hardwood, hardwood flooring, hardwood floors, home, homeowners, house, houselogic, increase, investment, light, look, money, national association of realtors, neighborhood, new, realtor, recovered, remodel, remodeling, Sale, savings, Thank you, time, value, windows, work
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