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13 Tips for Home Wildfire Protection

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Image: NFPA Firewise Communities Program All it takes is for one ember to fall on your roof. Don’t let it happen. How do most homes ignite during a wildfire? A floating ember or piece of burning wood touches down on … Continue reading →

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7 Myths All New Homeowners Fall For

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

You’ve signed the closing papers and have your new house keys in hand. As you open the door to your exciting — and sometimes overwhelming — new life as a homeowner, steer clear of these seven common home ownership myths. Avoiding … Continue reading →

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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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5 Awesomely Easy Landscaping Projects

Posted on June 12, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Image: It’s your yard — yours to do with as you wish. And while that’s great, that doesn’t mean you have to be one of those people who spends every spare moment in their yard, sprucing it up. But, still, … Continue reading →

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You Only Think It’s True: 10 Myths Costing You Time & Money

Posted on May 30, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

Save your cash for more important things, like, you know, your mortgage. You can’t swing a tool belt without hitting a website or TV network offering tips on taking care of your digs. Save money by watering your lawn at … Continue reading →

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17 Things to Never, Ever, EVER Do to Your House

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Debbie Prosser

What may seem like a good idea, often isn’t. Here are 17 common mistakes new homeowners often make that prove it. #1 Get Rid of Your Only Tub Image: Realproimages.com If resale value is important to you, don’t get rid … Continue reading →

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4 Curb Appeal Projects to Max Out Your Home’s Value

Posted on June 30, 2017 by Debbie Prosser

The yard of your dreams just might be more achievable than you thought. You’ve been spending so much time on projects inside your home (like that new shower you have to drag yourself out of), that your front yard is … Continue reading →

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Are You a Cheap vs. Frugal Homeowner? How to Tell the Difference

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Debbie Prosser

Sometimes trying to save will actually cost you more. Here’s when that happens. You’ve got all the loyalty apps (free burrito after you buy 10!), you shopped around for the lowest rate on your mortgage, and you never go to … Continue reading →

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8 Popular Tips That Cost Homeowners More in the Long Run

Posted on March 20, 2017 by Debbie Prosser

Hacks and advice that are more hurtful than helpful. You’re always on the lookout for smart ideas and hacks to manage your home (and save money!) — whether that means listening to the wisdom of your parents who’ve owned a … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: lawn

13 Tips for Home Wildfire Protection

7 Myths All New Homeowners Fall For

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

17 Things to Never, Ever, EVER Do to Your House

4 Curb Appeal Projects to Max Out Your Home’s Value

Are You a Cheap vs. Frugal Homeowner? How to Tell the Difference

8 Popular Tips That Cost Homeowners More in the Long Run

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