Tag Archives: holidays

11 Easy-Up, Easy-Down Decor Hacks for Stress-Free Holidays

Posted on December 3, 2020 by Debbie Prosser

Start saving those egg cartons! Give or take a Scrooge or two, everybody loves the holidays: Decorating the tree, hanging lights, hanging holly … all those things! But you know what nobody loves? Taking all those things down. Because, wow, what an unorganized … Continue reading →

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Best Time Of The Year To Buy Things For Your Home

Posted on January 4, 2019 by Debbie Prosser

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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12 Outdoor Halloween Decorations to Spook Out Your House

Posted on October 18, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Halloween lights and decoration ideas you can DIY. Colorful floodlights add a haunted-house vibe to your run-of-the-mill dollar-store outdoor Halloween decorations. Make Paper Silhouettes Black-paper silhouettes are a wickedly cool way to make Halloween decorations light up the night. Get … Continue reading →

Posted in Home Owner Tips | Tagged children, christmas lights, color, curb appeal, days, decorations, DIY, eyeballs, eyes, green, Halloween, holidays, home, house, houselogic, inflatable, landscape, light, lighting, look, national association of realtors, outdoor lighting, outside, paper, pumpkins, realtor, scary, spook, windows | Comments Off

10 Tricks for Hosting an Open House That Make Buyers Say “OMG, Wow!”

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Here’s what you can do to get your home ready for its big reveal. Few words get home buyers more excited than these two: open house. An open house is their opportunity to give your house a whirl. To wiggle the … Continue reading →

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6 Near-Genius Ways to Fool Burglars Into Thinking You’re Home

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Your home: You love it, but sometimes you have to leave it. Whether it’s the eight hours a day or eight days on a dreamy beach, allowing your biggest investment to fend for itself can be stressful. And it’s a … Continue reading →

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11 Easy-Up, Easy-Down Décor Hacks for Stress-Free Holidays

Posted on December 7, 2017 by Debbie Prosser

Give or take a Scrooge or two, everybody loves the holidays: Decorating the tree, hanging lights, hanging holly … all those things! But you know what nobody loves? Taking all those things down. Because, wow, what an unorganized mess. Before you go all … Continue reading →

Posted in Home Owner Tips | Tagged bath, branches, bright, clean, Cleaning, color, days, decluttering, favor, front porch, garage, gray, green, holidays, home, house, houselogic, light, lighting, lights, look, maintain, national association of realtors, new, New year, open, paint, realtor, remodel, risk, room, Snow, supplies, time, winter, work | Comments Off

6 Tasks That Every Smart Homeowner Does in October

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Debbie Prosser

The temps are starting to drop; the smell of wood smoke is in the air. Temps are more chilly than warm. That’s when veteran homeowners know it’s time to do these six things if they want to avoid grief or … Continue reading →

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Home Shopping Mistakes to Avoid in Winter

Posted on December 23, 2016 by Debbie Prosser

Daily Real Estate News | Thursday, December 22, 2016 Winter can be a great time to snag a deal in real estate. But there are several pitfalls your home buyers will want to watch for at this time of year. … Continue reading →

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7 Tips for a Perfect Holiday Home for Not-So-Perfect People

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Debbie Prosser

Here’s how to cope with your never-ending to-do list. Whoa, December. You have 27 holiday parties to attend, a nine-hour baking marathon, and oh yeah, the kids are out of school and underfoot. Spending time on your house is just … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: holidays

11 Easy-Up, Easy-Down Decor Hacks for Stress-Free Holidays

Best Time Of The Year To Buy Things For Your Home

12 Outdoor Halloween Decorations to Spook Out Your House

10 Tricks for Hosting an Open House That Make Buyers Say “OMG, Wow!”

6 Near-Genius Ways to Fool Burglars Into Thinking You’re Home

11 Easy-Up, Easy-Down Décor Hacks for Stress-Free Holidays

6 Tasks That Every Smart Homeowner Does in October

Home Shopping Mistakes to Avoid in Winter

7 Tips for a Perfect Holiday Home for Not-So-Perfect People

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